(November 20, 2017 at 3:02 pm)Jörmungandr Wrote:(November 20, 2017 at 2:47 pm)SteveII Wrote: Do you realize that a perfect being would have to have perfect knowledge?
Bollocks. Tell me, Steve, what does it mean to say that something is "perfect"?
per·fect
adjective
ˈpərfikt/
- 1.
having all the required or desirable elements, qualities, or characteristics; as good as it is possible to be.
"she strove to be the perfect wife"
synonyms:
ideal, model, without fault, faultless, flawless, consummate, quintessential, exemplary, best, ultimate, copybook; More
2.
absolute; complete (used for emphasis)."a perfect stranger"synonyms:absolute, complete, total, real, out-and-out, thorough, thoroughgoing, downright, utter, sheer, arrant, unmitigated, unqualified, veritable, in every respect, unalloyed"she felt like a perfect idiot"verb
pərˈfekt/[/size]
- 1.
make (something) completely free from faults or defects, or as close to such a condition as possible.
"he's busy perfecting his bowling technique"
synonyms:
improve, better, polish (up), hone, refine, put the finishing/final touches to, brush up, fine-tune
"he's busy perfecting his bowling technique"
"Of course, everyone will claim they respect someone who tries to speak the truth, but in reality, this is a rare quality. Most respect those who speak truths they agree with, and their respect for the speaking only extends as far as their realm of personal agreement. It is less common, almost to the point of becoming a saintly virtue, that someone truly respects and loves the truth seeker, even when their conclusions differ wildly."
-walsh
-walsh