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The argument from power.
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RE: The argument from power.
June 3, 2018 at 11:21 am (This post was last modified: June 3, 2018 at 11:48 am by brewer.)
willpower: control exerted to do something or restrain impulses

I don't need to exert "control" to do something good or necessarily restrain myself from doing bad. 

All that takes is choice. god is unnecessary.
Being told you're delusional does not necessarily mean you're mental. 
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The argument from power.

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The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 3, 2018 at 11:07 am
RE: The argument from power. - by brewer - June 3, 2018 at 11:21 am
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 3, 2018 at 11:23 am
RE: The argument from power. - by Brian37 - June 3, 2018 at 11:27 am
RE: The argument from power. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 3, 2018 at 11:33 am
RE: The argument from power. - by Angrboda - June 3, 2018 at 11:43 am
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 3, 2018 at 11:48 am
RE: The argument from power. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 3, 2018 at 11:50 am
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 3, 2018 at 11:51 am
RE: The argument from power. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 3, 2018 at 4:54 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by chimp3 - June 3, 2018 at 11:52 am
RE: The argument from power. - by Angrboda - June 3, 2018 at 11:53 am
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 3, 2018 at 11:57 am
RE: The argument from power. - by Minimalist - June 3, 2018 at 12:00 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Angrboda - June 3, 2018 at 12:00 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 3, 2018 at 12:04 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Angrboda - June 3, 2018 at 12:10 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 3, 2018 at 12:14 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Angrboda - June 3, 2018 at 12:21 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 3, 2018 at 12:22 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Angrboda - June 3, 2018 at 12:28 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 3, 2018 at 12:30 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Angrboda - June 3, 2018 at 12:33 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 3, 2018 at 12:42 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Angrboda - June 3, 2018 at 12:48 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 3, 2018 at 12:51 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by The Grand Nudger - June 3, 2018 at 12:54 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by LadyForCamus - June 3, 2018 at 12:59 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 3, 2018 at 1:05 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by The Grand Nudger - June 3, 2018 at 1:25 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 3, 2018 at 4:59 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by chimp3 - June 3, 2018 at 6:10 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Astreja - June 4, 2018 at 12:02 am
RE: The argument from power. - by Angrboda - June 5, 2018 at 12:31 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 5, 2018 at 1:05 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Angrboda - June 5, 2018 at 1:06 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 5, 2018 at 1:07 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Angrboda - June 5, 2018 at 1:09 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 5, 2018 at 1:26 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Angrboda - June 5, 2018 at 1:37 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by downbeatplumb - June 5, 2018 at 1:15 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 5, 2018 at 1:39 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Angrboda - June 5, 2018 at 1:43 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 5, 2018 at 1:44 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Angrboda - June 5, 2018 at 1:46 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 5, 2018 at 1:46 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Mister Agenda - June 5, 2018 at 5:14 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 11, 2018 at 2:47 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Mister Agenda - June 11, 2018 at 4:35 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - June 11, 2018 at 2:59 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 11, 2018 at 3:15 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - June 17, 2018 at 12:34 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by The Grand Nudger - June 17, 2018 at 1:14 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - September 30, 2018 at 11:11 am
RE: The argument from power. - by Peebo-Thuhlu - September 30, 2018 at 11:18 am
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - September 30, 2018 at 11:22 am
RE: The argument from power. - by Peebo-Thuhlu - September 30, 2018 at 11:27 am
RE: The argument from power. - by CapnAwesome - September 30, 2018 at 12:18 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - September 30, 2018 at 2:51 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by downbeatplumb - September 30, 2018 at 3:17 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - October 6, 2018 at 1:02 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Anomalocaris - October 6, 2018 at 1:07 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Mr.Obvious - October 6, 2018 at 1:09 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by MysticKnight - October 6, 2018 at 1:10 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by downbeatplumb - October 6, 2018 at 1:14 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Mr.Obvious - October 6, 2018 at 1:23 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Anomalocaris - October 6, 2018 at 1:12 pm
RE: The argument from power. - by Astreja - October 6, 2018 at 5:02 pm

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