(September 20, 2011 at 11:43 pm)Rokcet Scientist Wrote: And you haven't even started on the council and papal treatises over the course of 17 centuries, or you could take up some (en)light(ening) reading: The Holy Qur'an (in English). Recommended. Clears up a whole lot. Especially the similarities and differences with the Bible and the Torah.
Actually, I have. The note was a brief discourse as an addendum to the actual post.
The interest was in the theist response, but as usual, it easier to avoid the hard questions.
You make people miserable and there's nothing they can do about it, just like god.
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
