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    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
Post: RE: [split] Are Questions About God Important?

(December 4, 2023 at 12:17 am)The Grand Nudger Wrote: In the end, it doesn't really matter where gods come from, or even whether they exist.  Jesus and god can be givens in a discussion about subjec...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 December 4, 2023 at 4:30 am
    Thread: Noteworthy News
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(December 3, 2023 at 10:45 pm)Jackalope Wrote: Galaxy brain move, that. How many billion has he lost now on Twitter ?
Bucky Ball News & Current Affairs 4438 297798 December 3, 2023 at 10:54 pm
    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
Post: RE: [split] Are Questions About God Important?

(December 3, 2023 at 7:10 pm)h4ym4n Wrote: (December 2, 2023 at 2:35 pm)SimpleCaveman Wrote: Hi Boru, Sorry for the delay. Thanks for playing along and thinking this through. Interesting point. ...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 December 3, 2023 at 10:39 pm
    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
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(December 2, 2023 at 9:23 pm)SimpleCaveman Wrote: [quote pid='2181885' dateline='1701542149'] I am contending that it is our Christian history that gives us our values. And, obviously to my thinking...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 December 3, 2023 at 3:35 pm
    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
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(December 2, 2023 at 2:36 am)Belacqua Wrote: (December 2, 2023 at 12:09 am)Ahriman Wrote: Well it kind of is, and it kind of isn't. A person makes up his or her mind about God early on in life, an...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 December 2, 2023 at 12:48 pm
    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
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(December 2, 2023 at 12:31 pm)Ahriman Wrote: (December 2, 2023 at 12:18 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: It's hard to read whether statements like that natural consequences bit are just mistakes or a th...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 December 2, 2023 at 12:46 pm
    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
Post: RE: [split] Are Questions About God Important?

(December 2, 2023 at 12:09 am)Ahriman Wrote: (December 1, 2023 at 11:50 pm)Bucky Ball Wrote: You implied that belief is a choice. Well it kind of is, and it kind of isn't. A person makes up his or...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 December 2, 2023 at 1:01 am
    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
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(December 1, 2023 at 7:49 pm)Ahriman Wrote: (December 1, 2023 at 7:45 pm)Bucky Ball Wrote: So let me get this straight.  If you want to believe in something, you can just turn that on and off. Whe...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 December 1, 2023 at 11:50 pm
    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
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(December 1, 2023 at 7:13 pm)Ahriman Wrote: (December 1, 2023 at 7:03 pm)h4ym4n Wrote: Hardening hearts is what people want? In a way, it is. There are natural consequences for not believing in Go...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 December 1, 2023 at 7:45 pm
    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
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(November 30, 2023 at 9:09 pm)Confused-by-christianity Wrote: (November 30, 2023 at 9:02 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: Is it?   Is a thing true because it shines out of gods wherever, or do things sh...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 November 30, 2023 at 9:17 pm
    Thread: What did you know yesterday that you don't know today?
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https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...%20spotted. The Attenborough long-lost echidna rediscovered in New Guinea jungle. A mammal, but it lays eggs. I never even heard of it. Wow, very cool.
Bucky Ball Off Topic 14 1086 November 30, 2023 at 6:48 pm
    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
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(November 30, 2023 at 5:53 am)Ahriman Wrote: (November 29, 2023 at 11:00 pm)Bucky Ball Wrote: That's what I thought. Another hypocrite. We have a group of friends in San Diego, most are atheists,...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 November 30, 2023 at 12:13 pm
    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
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(November 29, 2023 at 10:17 pm)Ahriman Wrote: (November 29, 2023 at 9:37 pm)Bucky Ball Wrote: When was the last time YOU "fed the homeless" ? I gave a homeless dude some pizza a few years ago. Tha...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 November 29, 2023 at 11:00 pm
    Thread: Palestine
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There are 700,000+ illegal Israeli settlers living in Palestinian territory.  They must consider that they produced the terrorists.
Bucky Ball News & Current Affairs 784 32677 November 29, 2023 at 10:07 pm
    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
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(November 29, 2023 at 9:29 pm)Ahriman Wrote: (November 29, 2023 at 9:16 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: A worthwhile society would, ostensibly, have good virtues..unless by worthwhile you mean nothing ...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 November 29, 2023 at 9:37 pm
    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-41835-5 Rats have empathy.  It evolved to promote the survival of the group. It has nothing to do with the Jesusisms.  https://www.nature.com/articles/s41386...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 November 29, 2023 at 8:28 pm
    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
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"Charitable giving has been part of human culture for thousands of years. Dating back to 2500 BCE, ancient civilizations launched a tax to help the poor. The word philanthropy, meaning 'love of mankin...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 November 29, 2023 at 4:38 pm
    Thread: [split] Are Questions About God Important?
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(November 29, 2023 at 4:10 pm)SimpleCaveman Wrote: No, it’s not. I claim that the change in emphasis is important. Before is a better way to say it than regardless. Once we decide whether God exists...
Bucky Ball Christianity 621 34821 November 29, 2023 at 4:21 pm
    Thread: Christmas insanity
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(November 28, 2023 at 8:09 pm)brewer Wrote: (November 28, 2023 at 7:39 pm)A. Secular Human Wrote: She looks like she could use more than a 'shroom cap. I was surprised to see her at the Rosalynns ...
Bucky Ball Humor 248 12762 November 28, 2023 at 8:25 pm
    Thread: Christmas insanity
Post: RE: Christmas insanity

Long ago, we stopped doing gifts.  Most of us send cards with donation amounts to our favorite non-profits.  My sisters are kitty and bunny lovers. We send donations in their names to those organizati...
Bucky Ball Humor 248 12762 November 28, 2023 at 12:22 am