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[split] YOU! - rational/irrational discussion.
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RE: YOU!
May 24, 2009 at 8:07 am
With that definition of the word then you are correct with your assurtion that Rational Faith is an oxymoron so long as you define Faith as belief without evidence, so long as you define evidence as a rational reason to believe something to be true.

All you need to do now is to define rational.
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[split] YOU! - rational/irrational discussion.

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RE: YOU! - by Edwardo Piet - May 24, 2009 at 7:55 am
RE: YOU! - by josef rosenkranz - May 28, 2009 at 12:24 pm
RE: YOU! - by Darwinian - May 24, 2009 at 7:57 am
RE: YOU! - by Edwardo Piet - May 24, 2009 at 7:58 am
RE: YOU! - by Darwinian - May 24, 2009 at 7:59 am
RE: YOU! - by Giff - May 24, 2009 at 8:01 am
RE: YOU! - by Darwinian - May 24, 2009 at 8:02 am
RE: YOU! - by Edwardo Piet - May 24, 2009 at 8:03 am
RE: YOU! - by Darwinian - May 24, 2009 at 8:07 am
RE: YOU! - by Edwardo Piet - May 24, 2009 at 8:11 am
RE: YOU! - by lrh9 - May 24, 2009 at 8:25 am
RE: YOU! - by Edwardo Piet - May 24, 2009 at 8:32 am
RE: YOU! - by Kyuuketsuki - May 24, 2009 at 8:47 am
RE: YOU! - by Edwardo Piet - May 24, 2009 at 8:54 am
RE: YOU! - by lrh9 - May 24, 2009 at 9:20 am
RE: YOU! - by Darwinian - May 24, 2009 at 10:02 am
RE: YOU! - by Darwinian - May 24, 2009 at 10:05 am
RE: YOU! - by Kyuuketsuki - May 24, 2009 at 10:57 am
RE: YOU! - by Darwinian - May 24, 2009 at 11:07 am
RE: YOU! - by Edwardo Piet - May 24, 2009 at 11:25 am
RE: YOU! - by lrh9 - May 24, 2009 at 11:36 am
RE: YOU! - by Edwardo Piet - May 24, 2009 at 11:45 am
RE: YOU! - by leo-rcc - May 24, 2009 at 12:00 pm
RE: YOU! - by lrh9 - May 24, 2009 at 12:02 pm
RE: YOU! - by Edwardo Piet - May 24, 2009 at 12:16 pm
RE: YOU! - by Kyuuketsuki - May 25, 2009 at 4:44 am
RE: YOU! - by leo-rcc - May 25, 2009 at 4:46 am

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