RE: Theism and Western atheism are on the same continuum. Both are realist.
November 28, 2012 at 5:29 pm
(This post was last modified: November 28, 2012 at 5:34 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
Whether or not you claim it has what do to do with whether or not it does? On a related note, why criticize science for failing to explain things (to whatever standard you feel it's failed to explain them) if you are in a similar position (for whatever reason)?
Sure, you've avoided the question...and science has tackled it head on (owning it's shortcomings). What room is there for criticizing this? To put this next to your comments on buddhism..is this what buddhism might teach people..how to avoid a question? I'm not sure how useful that's supposed to be. You haven't avoided it in any case, you simply refuse to address it. The question itself remains.
Sure, you've avoided the question...and science has tackled it head on (owning it's shortcomings). What room is there for criticizing this? To put this next to your comments on buddhism..is this what buddhism might teach people..how to avoid a question? I'm not sure how useful that's supposed to be. You haven't avoided it in any case, you simply refuse to address it. The question itself remains.
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