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Thread: trying to adopt an amoral worldview
Post: RE: trying to adopt an amoral worldview
(January 16, 2021 at 7:30 pm)bonbonbaron Wrote: Hi, I''m new here. So... I came here because I could use some pointers if you have any.
I left Christianity a decade ago after reading the whole Bib... |
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Religion
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January 16, 2021 at 8:50 pm |
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Thread: A very clever alien..
Post: RE: A very clever alien..
(November 12, 2020 at 7:55 pm)Klorophyll Wrote: Hi there,
Stop the silly stuff you're doing there. Just imagine some extremely high IQ alien, for whom QM and relativity are kindergarten stuff. This... |
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Atheism
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December 25, 2020 at 8:57 pm |
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Thread: Do you think Scientology sells anyone on its belief?
Post: RE: Do you think Scientology sells anyone on its b...
CoS is one weird cult. In my country they indoctrinated followers in several ways, one of which was business/leadership training. This form of indoctrination did not mention faith at all but the train... |
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Religion
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December 25, 2020 at 8:34 pm |
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Thread: Noah and animals
Post: RE: Noah and animals
(December 24, 2020 at 11:48 am)masoni Wrote: In the story of Noah and the giant ark, why did Noah take the animals with him inside the ark?
Was Noah worshiping animals?
God explicitly told him to do... |
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Religion
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December 25, 2020 at 8:01 pm |
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Thread: God so hated the world
Post: RE: God so hated the world
(October 3, 2020 at 8:41 am)Eleven Wrote: He hated us so much, that he preferred joining forces with the devil to torture poor Job.
Fun thing is that he did not 'join forces'. That would imply that ... |
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Christianity
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November 9, 2020 at 5:05 pm |
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Thread: How far reaching are God's powers?
Post: RE: How far reaching are God's powers?
(November 8, 2020 at 11:38 am)MilesAbbott81 Wrote: (October 10, 2020 at 7:46 pm)Fake Messiah Wrote: What is God god of? My guess is that most believers believe that God's powers go over our solar ... |
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Christianity
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November 9, 2020 at 11:58 am |
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Thread: Rotation
Post: Rotation
Here's a question that's been bugging me for a long time. It's actually been rather hard to formulate it. What is the fundamental property that defines rotation from translation? That may be a stupid ... |
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Physical Sciences
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October 13, 2020 at 4:47 pm |
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Thread: What God's justification for eternal torment?
Post: RE: What God's justification for eternal torment?
(September 10, 2020 at 9:52 am)Mister Agenda Wrote: (August 27, 2020 at 3:52 pm)Smaug Wrote: Did he mean the epicycles? I wonder where he found actual calculations for those... those aren't things... |
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Christianity
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September 17, 2020 at 2:08 pm |
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Thread: Image of Guadalupe
Post: RE: Image of Guadalupe
(September 2, 2020 at 5:41 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: All this talk of pious frauds reminds me of the joke about a Christian who visits the Holy Land, where a huckster sells him the skull of John t... |
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Christianity
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September 2, 2020 at 6:15 pm |
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Thread: Atheists: Your facade cant disguise
Post: RE: Atheists: Your facade cant disguise
(July 29, 2020 at 8:10 pm)Renio92 Wrote: The fact that your in misery - Disturbed: Facade
Your facade = Communism/State worship.
I am the real free thinker . I dont abide to abrahamic or state wo... |
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Atheism
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September 2, 2020 at 5:56 pm |
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Thread: What God's justification for eternal torment?
Post: RE: What God's justification for eternal torment?
(August 24, 2020 at 8:23 pm)John 6IX Breezy Wrote: (August 24, 2020 at 12:25 pm)Smaug Wrote: If you'd like to be more exact you can say that when considering motion of the planets of Solar system ... |
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Christianity
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August 27, 2020 at 3:52 pm |
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Thread: What God's justification for eternal torment?
Post: RE: What God's justification for eternal torment?
(August 22, 2020 at 4:11 pm)John 6IX Breezy Wrote: (August 22, 2020 at 2:37 pm)Smaug Wrote: Thus it makes sence to say that Earth goes about the Sun and not the other way around.
When something ma... |
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Christianity
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August 24, 2020 at 12:25 pm |
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Thread: What God's justification for eternal torment?
Post: RE: What God's justification for eternal torment?
(August 22, 2020 at 8:22 am)John 6IX Breezy Wrote: (August 22, 2020 at 8:10 am)Gwaithmir Wrote: We know by empirical observations that the earth resides in a heliocentric system...
"Although it is... |
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Christianity
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August 22, 2020 at 2:37 pm |
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Thread: What God's justification for eternal torment?
Post: RE: What God's justification for eternal torment?
Here's another question: is eternal torture actually a punishment or rather an act of revenge?
Let's see. Punishment (whether it's effective or not) is something meant to correct a person's misbehavi... |
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Christianity
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August 21, 2020 at 2:28 pm |
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Thread: Daily conspiracy
Post: RE: Daily conspiracy
(August 21, 2020 at 8:36 am)Fake Messiah Wrote: Today is the anniversary of bat aliens on the Moon from 1835
From wikipedia:
Quote:The "Great Moon Hoax" refers to a series of six articles that were... |
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Skepticism & Pseudoscience
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August 21, 2020 at 1:50 pm |
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Thread: No soul? No free will and no responsibility then, yet the latter's essential...
Post: RE: No soul? No free will and no responsibility th...
Free Will is one interesting topic. I've had a discussion on this matter with a friend who is non-religious and is interested in science yet he is much bothered by explanations implying that the brain... |
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Atheism
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August 21, 2020 at 9:45 am |
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Thread: God Exists
Post: RE: God Exists
(May 30, 2020 at 11:40 pm)brokenreflector Wrote: By God I mean a necessary, non-physical, and personal being who created all things: seen, unseen, discovered, and undiscovered. Being a Christian, I ... |
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Atheism
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May 31, 2020 at 8:27 pm |
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Thread: Care to Seriously Consider the Existance of a Creator (God)?
Post: RE: Care to Seriously Consider the Existance of a ...
(April 28, 2020 at 4:09 pm)Fake Messiah Wrote: (April 27, 2020 at 9:29 pm)Smaug Wrote: I tried to be a religious person for a period of time but it just didn't feel right. Eventually I found it to... |
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Religion
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April 29, 2020 at 5:31 am |
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Thread: Care to Seriously Consider the Existance of a Creator (God)?
Post: RE: Care to Seriously Consider the Existance of a ...
Even if our Universe was indeed created by someone (in an experiment, as a by-product or just for fun) it doesn't seem that they are particularly interested in dabbling with it, let alone with our hum... |
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Religion
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April 27, 2020 at 9:29 pm |
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Thread: Math problem that is driving the Internet crazy
Post: RE: Math problem that is driving the Internet craz...
(August 3, 2019 at 2:09 am)Grandizer Wrote: What is the correct answer to:
8 divided by 2(2+2)
Is it 1? Or is it 16?
At first, I said 1, but then I looked at it again and reckoned it's actually 1... |
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Mathematics
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April 27, 2020 at 8:55 pm |