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Thread: Questioning Scientific Titans
Post: RE: Questioning Scientific Titans
| (June 29, 2016 at 1:36 pm)CapnAwesome Wrote: Well you got the Eureka story wrong anyway. Although the story is likely not historically accurate, it's origins are about him discovering the use of wat... |
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July 1, 2016 at 9:48 am |
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Thread: Questioning Scientific Titans
Post: RE: Questioning Scientific Titans
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June 25, 2016 at 3:56 pm |
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Thread: Questioning Scientific Titans
Post: RE: Questioning Scientific Titans
| (June 25, 2016 at 3:44 pm)Rhythm Wrote: It might have been more difficult to discover fire, than it was to be the first in flight. We're not endowed with better intellectual tools, we're endowed wi... |
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June 25, 2016 at 3:55 pm |
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Thread: Questioning Scientific Titans
Post: RE: Questioning Scientific Titans
| (June 25, 2016 at 2:41 pm)Rhythm Wrote: (June 25, 2016 at 2:38 pm)ScepticOrganism Wrote: I wonder though, don't you find it a bit "arrogant" when someone questions a theory that has been proven to... |
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June 25, 2016 at 3:05 pm |
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Thread: Questioning Scientific Titans
Post: RE: Questioning Scientific Titans
| (June 25, 2016 at 2:24 pm)Rhythm Wrote: At any point, any time.
I wonder though, don't you find it a bit "arrogant" when someone questions a theory that has been proven to be correct already? specif... |
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June 25, 2016 at 2:38 pm |
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Thread: Questioning Scientific Titans
Post: Questioning Scientific Titans
| Hey everyone,
So I was discussing with my gf today Archimedes's famous term "Eureka!", and how it came to be. I told her that he basically came up with a way to make it so that large heavy ships don'... |
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June 25, 2016 at 2:23 pm |
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Thread: I just don't get it
Post: RE: I just don't get it
| Interesting, I've never considered it before. I wonder if there is some kind of research being done on this matter. I hope one of the more prominent atheists shed light on it. |
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February 22, 2016 at 9:36 am |
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Thread: I just don't get it
Post: RE: I just don't get it
| (February 22, 2016 at 9:19 am)robvalue Wrote: I put about 90% of it down to indoctrination and/or being soaked in mythology. I agree that it very much resembles a child-like form of thinking, which ... |
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February 22, 2016 at 9:26 am |
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Thread: I just don't get it
Post: I just don't get it
| This might have been discussed before, but I'm really unable to understand it.
Today I've been discussing atheism with my friends (Muslims) and believe me, they're quite intelligent. At any rate, aft... |
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February 22, 2016 at 9:17 am |
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Thread: "Sins"?
Post: RE: "Sins"?
| Hello and welcome Sandra!
I'm gonna keep it nice and short:
A) Time heals everything, it eventually goes away, most of it at the very least
B) The guilt only matters as much as you think it does, w... |
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September 22, 2015 at 10:40 am |
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Thread: "All Scientists Should Be Militant Atheists"
Post: RE: "All Scientists Should Be Militant Atheists"
| (September 18, 2015 at 10:04 am)Cato Wrote: (September 12, 2015 at 3:00 pm)ScepticOrganism Wrote: It should be mandatory when you're inside the lab. Your beliefs are simply not gonna be compatible... |
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September 19, 2015 at 3:52 pm |
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Thread: "All Scientists Should Be Militant Atheists"
Post: RE: "All Scientists Should Be Militant Atheists"
| (September 12, 2015 at 2:08 pm)Tartarus Sauce Wrote: (September 12, 2015 at 1:59 pm)ScepticOrganism Wrote: You get inside the lab, you leave religion behind the door.
That's not being an atheist t... |
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September 12, 2015 at 3:00 pm |
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Thread: "All Scientists Should Be Militant Atheists"
Post: RE: "All Scientists Should Be Militant Atheists"
| (September 12, 2015 at 1:44 pm)Tartarus Sauce Wrote: (September 11, 2015 at 4:30 pm)ScepticOrganism Wrote: I fully agree as well. If anything, it should be mandatory.
No thanks, I'd rather not see... |
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September 12, 2015 at 1:59 pm |
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Thread: "All Scientists Should Be Militant Atheists"
Post: RE: "All Scientists Should Be Militant Atheists"
| (September 11, 2015 at 9:03 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: (September 11, 2015 at 4:30 pm)ScepticOrganism Wrote: I fully agree as well. If anything, it should be mandatory.
You don't think a non atheist ... |
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September 11, 2015 at 9:35 pm |
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Thread: "All Scientists Should Be Militant Atheists"
Post: RE: "All Scientists Should Be Militant Atheists"
| I fully agree as well. If anything, it should be mandatory.
Of course, you'll always have people pretending that evolution/Big Bang ect ect... are all part of god's creation. Which just goes to show ... |
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September 11, 2015 at 4:30 pm |
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Thread: Religious Rules that bother you the most
Post: RE: Religious Rules that bother you the most
| As an ex Muslim, these are the main ones:
-Having to use your left foot when walking into unsanitary locations (toilet ...) I still do this from time to time, even though I've been an atheist for alm... |
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September 10, 2015 at 11:36 am |
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Thread: Does religion corrupt morality?
Post: RE: Does religion corrupt morality?
| If you claim it for the what, you have to accept it for the more. If there are "good bits" in the bible or any of such books, you are under the intellectual obligation of admitting the wrong bits in i... |
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September 5, 2015 at 4:13 pm |
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Thread: Atheist and the Death penalty
Post: RE: Atheist and the Death penalty
| (September 4, 2015 at 10:43 pm)SnakeOilWarrior Wrote: (September 4, 2015 at 8:39 pm)ScepticOrganism Wrote: Death penalty = Institutionalized murder
Same function, different name for a barbaric un... |
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September 5, 2015 at 7:15 am |
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Thread: Atheist and the Death penalty
Post: RE: Atheist and the Death penalty
| Death penalty = Institutionalized murder
Same function, different name for a barbaric uncivilized behavior.
But consider this little dilemma ( Warning, whats written bellow is quite graphic, and has... |
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September 4, 2015 at 8:39 pm |
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Thread: How Do You Get Over Death?
Post: RE: How Do You Get Over Death?
| I like to think of death as being equality in its purest form. But yes I can pretend all I want that I got over it, yet it still terrifies me at times. When that happens, I tell myself the same thing ... |
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August 27, 2015 at 9:47 pm |
