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Choosing to/not to Believe? Not Possible?
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RE: Choosing to/not to Believe? Not Possible?
June 27, 2018 at 3:02 pm (This post was last modified: June 27, 2018 at 3:03 pm by LadyForCamus.)
(June 27, 2018 at 11:08 am)MysticKnight Wrote: States are by beliefs, and actions are by states. So if you don't choose beliefs, there is no real freedom in actions.

Huh?
(June 27, 2018 at 2:58 pm)MysticKnight Wrote: An action is a series of states in time, those states are usually by a goal, the goal is justified by belief.  The value of the action is by it's love, which is to the degree value is given. That all requires belief in the value of the goal behind the action.

JFC, MK...
Nay_Sayer: “Nothing is impossible if you dream big enough, or in this case, nothing is impossible if you use a barrel of KY Jelly and a miniature horse.”

Wiser words were never spoken. 
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RE: Choosing to/not to Believe? Not Possible? - by AFTT47 - June 26, 2018 at 10:46 pm
RE: Choosing to/not to Believe? Not Possible? - by AFTT47 - June 26, 2018 at 11:42 pm
RE: Choosing to/not to Believe? Not Possible? - by AFTT47 - June 26, 2018 at 11:55 pm
RE: Choosing to/not to Believe? Not Possible? - by LadyForCamus - June 27, 2018 at 3:02 pm
RE: Choosing to/not to Believe? Not Possible? - by brewer - June 28, 2018 at 10:57 am

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