(October 30, 2015 at 10:50 am)alpha male Wrote:(October 30, 2015 at 10:45 am)Evie Wrote: Furthermore if God predetermined all your thoughts it wouldn't at all imply that you didn't have any.
It implies that I don't exist in any sense granting me rights.
You could program a computer to run a lifetime's thoughts through it's memory. If you pulled the plug on the computer partway through, no one would call you a murderer, because the computer did not have it's own independent thoughts.
They might call me a murderer if I did it to a sophisticated robot imbued with advanced level of thinking.