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    Thread: IF in the end, you find that God does exist ....
Post: RE: IF in the end, you find that God does exist .....
Voted "Yes". It stops being a question as to whether God exists, and instead becomes about why there is evil in the world. I'd hear him out and would consider it but if I don't like what he says... I'...
 Red Economist Christianity 206 25117 June 2, 2015 at 6:23 am
    Thread: Sid Meir's Civilization: Beyond Earth
Post: RE: Sid Meir's Civilization: Beyond Earth
I bought Civilisation Beyond Earth about a week ago, and I probably should have listened to the mixed reviews. I took a risk and enjoyed it for a few days but nothing more than that. Without a doubt i...
 Red Economist Gaming 25 3173 May 28, 2015 at 3:41 am
    Thread: Climate change
Post: RE: Climate change
Do climate scientist believe there is any imminent harm to human kind? This depends on how you define "imminent". In our lifetime; no probably not. In the first, second or third generations after us...
 Red Economist General Science 56 11128 May 11, 2015 at 6:08 am
    Thread: What Would You Say to God?
Post: RE: What Would You Say to God?
"Can you give me the courage and the compassion to love and to forgive my fellow man for what we have done in your name and in ours?"
 Red Economist Atheism 25 5119 May 8, 2015 at 1:07 pm
    Thread: The Fear of Being Wrong
Post: RE: The Fear of Being Wrong
I get the same fear of being wrong; but it is just that- fear. And thats not how I want to live me life honestly. I deserve more than that.
 Red Economist Religion 22 4845 May 6, 2015 at 4:06 am
    Thread: Are political parties like religions?
Post: RE: Are political parties like religions?
The more extreme political parties such as Fascism and Communism are not exactly "secular" as they establish an offical state ideology. consequently, they have strong similarities to theocratic system...
 Red Economist Politics 10 1798 May 5, 2015 at 4:50 am
    Thread: Quiet Atheist vs Militant Atheist
Post: RE: Quiet Atheist vs Militant Atheist
Voted Militant Atheist. But I would define militancy in terms of my ideas, rather than in aggression behind them. I gain nothing from insiting people are wrong, but I gain alot talking to people I dis...
 Red Economist Atheism 62 11833 May 3, 2015 at 4:13 am
    Thread: If You Ruled Your Own Country, Would You Ban Religion?
Post: RE: If You Ruled Your Own Country, Would You Ban R...
I would be tempted to ban religion as life would be so much simpler if we could all agree there is no god and organize our lives around the principle that we're sharing this planet together, each of u...
 Red Economist Atheism 79 12030 April 29, 2015 at 1:43 pm
    Thread: Never ending story: add 3 words!
Post: RE: Never ending story: add 3 words!
In the beginning
 Red Economist Off Topic 9620 552963 April 28, 2015 at 2:01 pm
    Thread: What Does Being An Atheist Actually Entail? (Theism in mind)
Post: RE: What Does Being An Atheist Actually Entail? (T...
(April 27, 2015 at 11:47 pm)gomlbrobro Wrote: “Unless one can genuinely believe that all of these secular scientific assertions make sense, it can’t be wise to invest their belief in it….” In other...
 Red Economist General Science 47 5779 April 28, 2015 at 4:16 am
    Thread: 2015 UK General Election
Post: 2015 UK General Election
who do you think you will be voting for or have you decided not to vote? I'm planning on voting Green as I want environmental issues to go up the agenda a bit more. I'm solidly left of the Labour Par...
 Red Economist Politics 217 22050 April 27, 2015 at 4:33 am
    Thread: Deconversion
Post: RE: Deconversion
(April 27, 2015 at 2:57 am)themc Wrote: I would like to deconvert, but I don't feel like I can unless it is thoroughly disproved and there are benefits that come with deconverting. I don't mind long...
 Red Economist Christianity 24 3944 April 27, 2015 at 4:17 am
    Thread: Do Communists have collective guilt for crimes against humanity?
Post: RE: Do Communists have collective guilt for crimes...
(April 26, 2015 at 5:58 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Reminds me of the story about Andrew Carnegie upbraiding Mark Twain for his unbelief.  In exasperation, Carnegie blurts out, 'But America is a Chr...
 Red Economist History 13 2151 April 27, 2015 at 3:27 am
    Thread: Do Communists have collective guilt for crimes against humanity?
Post: Do Communists have collective guilt for crimes aga...
I decided to put this in the History Sub-forum as it's seem more appropriate. Three years ago I sat and read about the first third of the "Black Book of Communism". I couldn't finish it was it was s...
 Red Economist History 13 2151 April 26, 2015 at 2:57 pm
    Thread: Atheists, do you support same-sex marriage?
Post: RE: Atheists, do you support same-sex marriage?
Voted Yes. The only problem I have with same-sex marriage, is not the same-sex part. it's the idea of marriage and being legally-morally tied to someone as if they own me/I own them. Where's the fun i...
 Red Economist Politics 72 15760 April 26, 2015 at 1:46 pm
    Thread: Did you believe in Santa?
Post: RE: Did you believe in Santa?
Voted "Other". I think a kid at primary school told me Santa wasn't real; I didn't believe him but I wasn't sure. So on Christmas Eve I took a ball of string and sellotape and wrapped the string aroun...
 Red Economist Religion 43 7420 April 26, 2015 at 1:31 pm
    Thread: Never ending story: add 3 words!
Post: RE: Never ending story: add 3 words!
Time Traveler from
 Red Economist Off Topic 9620 552963 April 26, 2015 at 9:29 am
    Thread: What Kind of Atheist are You?
Post: RE: What Kind of Atheist are You?
(April 25, 2015 at 11:52 am)robvalue Wrote: Yeah. My best guess is it's somehow a representation of the workings of the mind; the emergent property manifesting. The word "illusion" is one I've used ...
 Red Economist Atheism 89 11664 April 25, 2015 at 2:28 pm
    Thread: Debunking of Modern Evolutionary and Cosmological Theories
Post: RE: Debunking of Modern Evolutionary and Cosmologi...
(April 25, 2015 at 9:03 am)Alex K Wrote: (April 25, 2015 at 8:56 am)Red Economist Wrote: By "science is right" I mean the idea that Science gives us "perfect" knowledge of the objective world (whi...
 Red Economist General Science 108 14557 April 25, 2015 at 11:57 am
    Thread: What Kind of Atheist are You?
Post: RE: What Kind of Atheist are You?
(April 25, 2015 at 7:27 am)robvalue Wrote: OK, thanks for explaining that :) Personally I'm a methodological naturalist, so I feel no need to deny the existence of that which we can't measure. I a...
 Red Economist Atheism 89 11664 April 25, 2015 at 11:49 am