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street epistemology
RE: street epistemology
(December 25, 2015 at 5:32 pm)Sal Wrote:
(December 25, 2015 at 5:11 pm)Delicate Wrote: They present what they believe is evidence.

And you know it's not. Right?

How do you know it's not good evidence?

I'm not Simon Moon, but I'll answer for myself what I find to be valid evidence for god(s).

Verifiable, repeatable & falsifiable evidence that can be verified by outside sources, repeated under controlled conditions and is able to be falsified.

The first 2 requirements - verifiable and repeatable - refers to simple conditions for phenomena or basic logic. The 3rd is the interesting one; falsifiable means that there should be an experiment/observation that would disprove the evidence, and when that is met, would be a condition under which your evidence could be dismissed or verified.

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EDIT: Also, I've yet to find any theist, (or psychic, diviner, etc. for that matter) to produce any amount of the supernatural and that failed these 3 criteria.

Thanks. This is a genuinely substantive response
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street epistemology - by drfuzzy - July 10, 2015 at 3:40 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Exian - July 10, 2015 at 3:48 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Pyrrho - July 10, 2015 at 4:54 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Wyrd of Gawd - December 15, 2015 at 4:59 am
RE: street epistemology - by Simon Moon - July 10, 2015 at 5:14 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Neo-Scholastic - July 10, 2015 at 5:29 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Simon Moon - July 10, 2015 at 5:39 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Cato - December 12, 2015 at 7:05 am
RE: street epistemology - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - December 12, 2015 at 7:14 am
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - July 11, 2015 at 1:49 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Spooky - July 11, 2015 at 1:59 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Clueless Morgan - July 11, 2015 at 10:30 pm
RE: street epistemology - by robvalue - July 12, 2015 at 4:18 am
RE: street epistemology - by Amine - December 12, 2015 at 6:44 am
RE: street epistemology - by brewer - December 12, 2015 at 9:05 am
RE: street epistemology - by RobbyPants - December 14, 2015 at 2:42 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 14, 2015 at 2:46 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 14, 2015 at 4:13 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 14, 2015 at 6:21 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 14, 2015 at 7:36 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 14, 2015 at 8:04 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 14, 2015 at 8:21 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 15, 2015 at 2:41 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 15, 2015 at 9:16 pm
RE: street epistemology - by The Grand Nudger - December 15, 2015 at 2:54 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 15, 2015 at 4:18 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Edwardo Piet - December 21, 2015 at 5:46 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 15, 2015 at 10:25 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 16, 2015 at 2:08 am
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 16, 2015 at 4:13 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 16, 2015 at 4:37 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 16, 2015 at 4:57 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 16, 2015 at 5:13 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 16, 2015 at 5:46 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 16, 2015 at 5:49 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 21, 2015 at 5:41 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 21, 2015 at 7:50 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 22, 2015 at 11:46 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 23, 2015 at 12:50 am
RE: street epistemology - by Alex K - December 16, 2015 at 4:39 am
RE: street epistemology - by TheRocketSurgeon - December 16, 2015 at 8:46 am
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 16, 2015 at 11:45 am
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 21, 2015 at 5:45 pm
RE: street epistemology - by TheRocketSurgeon - December 21, 2015 at 8:23 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 21, 2015 at 8:48 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 23, 2015 at 12:05 am
RE: street epistemology - by TheRocketSurgeon - December 23, 2015 at 1:48 am
RE: street epistemology - by tkolter - December 23, 2015 at 7:15 am
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 24, 2015 at 1:06 am
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 24, 2015 at 1:09 am
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 24, 2015 at 1:11 am
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 24, 2015 at 1:13 am
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 24, 2015 at 1:22 am
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 24, 2015 at 1:25 am
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 24, 2015 at 1:28 am
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 24, 2015 at 1:29 am
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 24, 2015 at 2:05 am
RE: street epistemology - by Simon Moon - December 24, 2015 at 2:20 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 24, 2015 at 3:22 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Nay_Sayer - December 24, 2015 at 4:53 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 24, 2015 at 5:01 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Nay_Sayer - December 25, 2015 at 1:20 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Simon Moon - December 24, 2015 at 5:11 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 24, 2015 at 5:18 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Simon Moon - December 24, 2015 at 7:29 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 24, 2015 at 7:38 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 24, 2015 at 7:41 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Angrboda - December 24, 2015 at 10:37 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Simon Moon - December 25, 2015 at 3:15 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 25, 2015 at 3:26 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Simon Moon - December 25, 2015 at 4:19 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Nay_Sayer - December 25, 2015 at 1:28 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Nay_Sayer - December 25, 2015 at 1:29 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 24, 2015 at 10:38 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 25, 2015 at 3:50 am
RE: street epistemology - by Angrboda - December 25, 2015 at 3:54 am
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 25, 2015 at 3:54 am
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 25, 2015 at 4:00 am
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 25, 2015 at 4:02 am
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 25, 2015 at 4:03 am
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 25, 2015 at 1:47 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 25, 2015 at 1:48 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 25, 2015 at 1:53 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 25, 2015 at 1:54 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 25, 2015 at 1:58 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 25, 2015 at 1:59 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 25, 2015 at 2:07 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 25, 2015 at 2:09 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 25, 2015 at 2:11 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 25, 2015 at 2:12 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 25, 2015 at 7:40 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 26, 2015 at 3:54 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 24, 2015 at 10:17 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 24, 2015 at 2:06 pm
RE: street epistemology - by TheRocketSurgeon - December 24, 2015 at 9:26 am
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 24, 2015 at 3:19 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 24, 2015 at 10:22 pm
RE: street epistemology - by The Grand Nudger - December 16, 2015 at 9:42 am
RE: street epistemology - by Alex K - December 16, 2015 at 9:43 am
RE: street epistemology - by Excited Penguin - December 16, 2015 at 3:42 pm
RE: street epistemology - by TheRocketSurgeon - December 16, 2015 at 5:10 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 16, 2015 at 5:45 pm
RE: street epistemology - by TheRocketSurgeon - December 16, 2015 at 7:14 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Excited Penguin - December 16, 2015 at 6:10 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Excited Penguin - December 16, 2015 at 7:25 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Excited Penguin - December 16, 2015 at 7:26 pm
RE: street epistemology - by TheRocketSurgeon - December 21, 2015 at 8:49 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Goosebump - December 24, 2015 at 2:56 am
RE: street epistemology - by Goosebump - December 24, 2015 at 2:56 am
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 24, 2015 at 2:47 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Edwardo Piet - December 24, 2015 at 4:43 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Edwardo Piet - December 24, 2015 at 5:01 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Sal - December 24, 2015 at 5:22 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 24, 2015 at 5:45 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Edwardo Piet - December 24, 2015 at 6:09 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Sal - December 24, 2015 at 10:06 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 25, 2015 at 1:40 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Nay_Sayer - December 25, 2015 at 1:46 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 24, 2015 at 10:07 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Silver - December 24, 2015 at 10:41 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 24, 2015 at 10:49 pm
RE: street epistemology - by robvalue - December 25, 2015 at 5:06 am
RE: street epistemology - by Crossless1 - December 25, 2015 at 1:48 pm
RE: street epistemology - by abaris - December 25, 2015 at 1:54 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 25, 2015 at 3:47 pm
RE: street epistemology - by LastPoet - December 25, 2015 at 1:57 pm
RE: street epistemology - by LastPoet - December 25, 2015 at 2:03 pm
RE: street epistemology - by The Grand Nudger - December 25, 2015 at 3:18 pm
RE: street epistemology - by The Grand Nudger - December 25, 2015 at 3:27 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 25, 2015 at 4:02 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 25, 2015 at 5:11 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Simon Moon - December 25, 2015 at 7:54 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Sal - December 25, 2015 at 5:32 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 25, 2015 at 7:45 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 25, 2015 at 8:30 pm
RE: street epistemology - by drfuzzy - December 25, 2015 at 8:47 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 26, 2015 at 3:56 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Simon Moon - December 25, 2015 at 9:03 pm
RE: street epistemology - by Delicate - December 26, 2015 at 3:55 pm

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