RE: If sufficiently advanced techology is indistinguishable from magic...
May 13, 2013 at 8:15 am
(This post was last modified: May 13, 2013 at 8:17 am by John V.)
(May 10, 2013 at 5:24 pm)Ryantology Wrote: Making that admission negates the veracity of supernatural claims. It is an admission that they are just natural mechanics we have yet to figure out. It is either physical phenomena or it is magic.Doesn't bother me. IMO the definitions of natural/supernatural don't stand up to scrutiny anyway.
(May 10, 2013 at 9:31 pm)CapnAwesome Wrote: No it is not. Any technology can be explained scientifically and presumably understood by sufficient intellect. Magic is simply not the same, it's like faith, unexplainable (and fake).So, if God understands the mechanics of what he does, it's not magic.