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Theists, some questions

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RE: Theists, some questions

November 15, 2013 at 12:27 am

(November 15, 2013 at 12:23 am)wallym Wrote: ...For example: A ruthless dictator is having your fingernails pulled out. You say "I'm having a negative pain reaction, therefore this is bad!" To which he says, "Odd, I don't feel a thing."

You get around this by speaking as "we" like all humans are on the some big team. But I think history shows that's quite the stretch.

Indeed.
The ruthless dictator, or benevolent dictator or democratically elected president, might all say...."it's for the greater good".

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Theists, some questions - by TheBeardedDude - October 21, 2013 at 9:27 am

RE: Theists, some questions - by TheBeardedDude - October 21, 2013 at 3:45 pm

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RE: Theists, some questions - by Fruity - October 22, 2013 at 6:04 pm

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RE: Theists, some questions - by Sword of Christ - October 22, 2013 at 6:50 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Fruity - October 22, 2013 at 6:53 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Sword of Christ - October 22, 2013 at 7:03 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Fruity - October 22, 2013 at 7:11 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Tripwire - January 31, 2014 at 12:39 am

RE: Theists, some questions - by Simon Moon - October 22, 2013 at 7:27 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Sword of Christ - October 22, 2013 at 7:45 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Mothonis - October 22, 2013 at 8:00 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Simon Moon - October 22, 2013 at 8:13 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Sword of Christ - October 23, 2013 at 12:59 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Bad Wolf - October 23, 2013 at 1:25 pm

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RE: Theists, some questions - by Esquilax - October 23, 2013 at 5:34 am

RE: Theists, some questions - by Tonus - October 23, 2013 at 8:25 am

RE: Theists, some questions - by Bad Writer - October 22, 2013 at 8:09 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Minimalist - October 22, 2013 at 6:56 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Bad Wolf - October 22, 2013 at 6:57 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Bad Wolf - October 22, 2013 at 7:07 pm

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RE: Theists, some questions - by TheBeardedDude - October 23, 2013 at 7:46 am

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RE: Theists, some questions - by TheBeardedDude - October 22, 2013 at 8:37 pm

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RE: Theists, some questions - by Optimistic Mysanthrope - October 22, 2013 at 10:45 pm

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RE: Theists, some questions - by Tonus - November 13, 2013 at 4:44 pm

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RE: Theists, some questions - by Tonus - November 14, 2013 at 10:34 am

Re: RE: Theists, some questions - by TheBeardedDude - November 11, 2013 at 10:01 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by henryp - November 12, 2013 at 5:17 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Optimistic Mysanthrope - November 13, 2013 at 6:39 am

RE: Theists, some questions - by GodsRevolt - November 13, 2013 at 3:47 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by henryp - November 13, 2013 at 4:01 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Optimistic Mysanthrope - November 13, 2013 at 5:05 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Esquilax - November 14, 2013 at 1:13 am

RE: Theists, some questions - by GodsRevolt - November 14, 2013 at 11:30 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Esquilax - November 14, 2013 at 11:56 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by henryp - November 15, 2013 at 12:23 am

RE: Theists, some questions - by Esquilax - November 15, 2013 at 12:27 am

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RE: Theists, some questions - by Lion IRC - November 15, 2013 at 12:27 am

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RE: Theists, some questions - by Doubting Thomas - November 15, 2013 at 10:20 am

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RE: Theists, some questions - by GodsRevolt - November 13, 2013 at 10:08 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Lion IRC - November 14, 2013 at 11:48 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Esquilax - November 14, 2013 at 11:57 pm

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RE: Theists, some questions - by Bad Writer - November 14, 2013 at 12:04 am

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RE: Theists, some questions - by frankiej - November 14, 2013 at 7:21 pm

RE: Theists, some questions - by Lion IRC - November 14, 2013 at 11:03 pm

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RE: Theists, some questions - by Optimistic Mysanthrope - November 15, 2013 at 10:39 am

RE: Theists, some questions - by Cyberman - November 16, 2013 at 1:44 am

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