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    Thread: What is up with the disdain Republicans have towards educational institutes?
Post: RE: What is up with the disdain Republicans have t...

U of A huh? The weather here in Tucson has been great this week. Beautiful sunsets and all. My aged mother is a college professor (psychology), and I would say she is a left leaning liberal; but n...
PETE_ROSE Politics 35 3311 March 22, 2017 at 12:39 am
    Thread: I'm in a food rut, tell me what ya got.
Post: RE: I'm in a food rut, tell me what ya got.

Spaghetti Aglio e Olio! Tortellini in homemade alfredo sauce with bacon or prosciutto (It's easier than it sounds) Stir fry vegetables. Oatmeal (steel cut) with hazelnut sweet cream and dried cranb...
PETE_ROSE Off Topic 37 3267 March 17, 2017 at 9:20 pm
    Thread: Where would you like your tax dollars to go?
Post: RE: Where would you like your tax dollars to go?

Of course not. Serious answer? If it is possible to get out from under the enourmous national debt we have, that window is probably about to close. I would advocate that addressing the national...
PETE_ROSE Politics 88 6939 March 17, 2017 at 9:15 pm
    Thread: Where would you like your tax dollars to go?
Post: RE: Where would you like your tax dollars to go?

We could closed down the military and trust in the good of our fellow man. Open our borders, we don't need a wall. Alllow Canada to annex us and get "free" healthcare. Increase taxes on the wealthy...
PETE_ROSE Politics 88 6939 March 17, 2017 at 5:05 pm
    Thread: Evolution Questions
Post: RE: Evolution Questions

I prefer inflation cosmology.
PETE_ROSE Off Topic 270 33285 March 17, 2017 at 3:36 pm
    Thread: Theists: What is the most compelling argument you have heard for Atheism?
Post: RE: Theists: What is the most compelling argument...

(March 17, 2017 at 12:19 pm)Fake Messiah Wrote: (March 17, 2017 at 9:48 am)PETE_ROSE Wrote: Well said.  I would be interested in looking at those further.  Feel free to share them with me. Duh, bu...
PETE_ROSE Religion 455 100880 March 17, 2017 at 3:28 pm
    Thread: Theists: What is the most compelling argument you have heard for Atheism?
Post: RE: Theists: What is the most compelling argument...

(March 17, 2017 at 11:46 am)Stimbo Wrote: I think you did misunderstand. I know they're not ordered the way they were writtem; that was my point. Gotcha. Wasn't sure.
PETE_ROSE Religion 455 100880 March 17, 2017 at 11:50 am
    Thread: Alex K's musical outpourings
Post: RE: My drivel

Talent. You has it!
PETE_ROSE The Arts 14 1476 March 17, 2017 at 11:28 am
    Thread: Theists: What is the most compelling argument you have heard for Atheism?
Post: RE: Theists: What is the most compelling argument...

(March 17, 2017 at 10:46 am)Stimbo Wrote: A far better and more revealing exercise would be to read the bible - particularly the NT - in the order in which it was written, the better to follow the w...
PETE_ROSE Religion 455 100880 March 17, 2017 at 11:25 am
    Thread: Hello, it is a volcano people! Mt Etna
Post: RE: Hello, it is a volcano people! Mt Etna

Mt. Etna is beautiful, snow covered peaks, the mountain chugging ash and smoke constantly. I remember the glowing red, flowing rivers of lava at night when I lived there. Never seen anything like i...
PETE_ROSE News & Current Affairs 18 997 March 17, 2017 at 10:21 am
    Thread: How Religion Destroys Families.
Post: RE: How Religion Destroys Families.

(March 17, 2017 at 10:11 am)Mister Agenda Wrote: ronedee Wrote:Jesus is right. Love is the ONLY answer. But, it needs to be a two way street. Jesus seemed to be pretty clear on his position that it ...
PETE_ROSE Christianity 41 7652 March 17, 2017 at 10:16 am
    Thread: Theists: What is the most compelling argument you have heard for Atheism?
Post: RE: Theists: What is the most compelling argument...

(March 16, 2017 at 9:37 am)Neo-Scholastic Wrote: (March 15, 2017 at 6:15 pm)The Valkyrie Wrote: When I was a theist, the most compelling argument I ever heard for atheism was, "Read the bible full...
PETE_ROSE Religion 455 100880 March 17, 2017 at 9:48 am
    Thread: Oh I Love It When Xristards Fight!
Post: RE: Oh I Love It When Xristards Fight!

(March 15, 2017 at 7:19 pm)Faith No More Wrote: (March 15, 2017 at 7:15 pm)PETE_ROSE Wrote: Never underestimate the value and respect to be learned on both sides of a good old fashioned butt whoop...
PETE_ROSE Christianity 10 1478 March 15, 2017 at 9:32 pm
    Thread: Theists: What is the most compelling argument you have heard for Atheism?
Post: RE: Theists: What is the most compelling argument...

I am. Thank you. It's this darn tiny phone display and my Shrek sized sausage fingers.
PETE_ROSE Religion 455 100880 March 15, 2017 at 9:17 pm
    Thread: Theists: What is the most compelling argument you have heard for Atheism?
Post: RE: Theists: What is the most compelling argument...

(March 15, 2017 at 7:55 pm)Simon Moon Wrote: (March 15, 2017 at 7:26 pm)PETE_ROSE Wrote: I would be interested in hearing 4 or 5 of the archaeological refutations or inaccuracies that you are maki...
PETE_ROSE Religion 455 100880 March 15, 2017 at 9:14 pm
    Thread: Theists: What is the most compelling argument you have heard for Atheism?
Post: RE: Theists: What is the most compelling argument...

(March 15, 2017 at 7:19 pm)Simon Moon Wrote: (March 15, 2017 at 10:18 am)PETE_ROSE Wrote: For this thread let us lump all denominations of atheism, agnosticism, and soft non deistic worldviews int...
PETE_ROSE Religion 455 100880 March 15, 2017 at 7:26 pm
    Thread: Oh I Love It When Xristards Fight!
Post: RE: Oh I Love It When Xristards Fight!

Never underestimate the value and respect to be learned on both sides of a good old fashioned butt whooping. Popes and creationists included.
PETE_ROSE Christianity 10 1478 March 15, 2017 at 7:15 pm
    Thread: Theists: What is the most compelling argument you have heard for Atheism?
Post: RE: Theists: What is the most compelling argument...

(March 15, 2017 at 5:24 pm)Fake Messiah Wrote: Better question is: what would dissuade you from your religion? If you're a Christian and let's say you somehow got in possession of time machine and y...
PETE_ROSE Religion 455 100880 March 15, 2017 at 6:53 pm
    Thread: Now and before.
Post: RE: Now and before.

(March 15, 2017 at 3:07 pm)Brian37 Wrote: (March 15, 2017 at 1:30 pm)PETE_ROSE Wrote: I suppose we disagree.  You show your bias by claiming arguments that do not support your perception as bs.  I...
PETE_ROSE Religion 78 10693 March 15, 2017 at 3:23 pm
    Thread: Now and before.
Post: RE: Now and before.

(March 15, 2017 at 2:31 pm)Simon Moon Wrote: (March 15, 2017 at 2:15 pm)PETE_ROSE Wrote: A lot of linguistic semantics around here.  Beliefs.  World view.  Faith. Every known word can have a diffe...
PETE_ROSE Religion 78 10693 March 15, 2017 at 3:03 pm