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RE: I poise a question.

November 25, 2013 at 6:29 pm

(November 25, 2013 at 5:47 pm)Darkstar Wrote:
(November 25, 2013 at 1:46 pm)BadWriterSparty Wrote: When people say that they KNOW god has been good to them, how do they know it's god doing all these great things for them? Conversely, when something bad happens, why is that not attributed to the same god? If this deity has his hands wrapped up in our affairs enough to cause good things to happen, does that mean he's taking a smoke break when a tsunami hits south-east Asia?

I'm sure you want the theists to answer this, but *spoiler alert* the actual reason is Confirmation bias.

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I poise a question. - by bladevalant546 - November 22, 2013 at 1:24 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Godschild - November 22, 2013 at 1:48 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Sejanus - November 22, 2013 at 2:02 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Godschild - November 22, 2013 at 4:05 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by max-greece - November 22, 2013 at 2:16 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Godlesspanther - November 25, 2013 at 3:19 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Godschild - November 25, 2013 at 7:47 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Godlesspanther - November 25, 2013 at 8:27 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Godschild - November 25, 2013 at 11:55 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Godlesspanther - November 26, 2013 at 12:17 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Godschild - November 26, 2013 at 10:07 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by bladevalant546 - November 22, 2013 at 2:12 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Avodaiah - November 22, 2013 at 3:42 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Fidel_Castronaut - November 22, 2013 at 5:58 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Avodaiah - November 26, 2013 at 5:23 am

RE: I poise a question. - by max-greece - November 22, 2013 at 3:59 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Cyberman - November 22, 2013 at 5:44 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Angrboda - November 22, 2013 at 3:45 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by bladevalant546 - November 22, 2013 at 9:16 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Cyberman - November 22, 2013 at 3:50 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by TheBeardedDude - November 22, 2013 at 4:20 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by FiniteImmortal - November 24, 2013 at 7:58 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Bipolar Bob - November 24, 2013 at 10:31 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by FiniteImmortal - November 24, 2013 at 10:56 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by MindForgedManacle - November 24, 2013 at 11:23 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by FiniteImmortal - November 25, 2013 at 12:16 am

RE: I poise a question. - by MindForgedManacle - November 25, 2013 at 1:30 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Lion IRC - November 25, 2013 at 2:17 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Esquilax - November 25, 2013 at 9:05 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Fidel_Castronaut - November 25, 2013 at 9:07 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Lion IRC - November 25, 2013 at 5:12 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Esquilax - November 25, 2013 at 10:49 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Lion IRC - November 26, 2013 at 12:18 am

RE: I poise a question. - by FiniteImmortal - November 25, 2013 at 3:36 am

RE: I poise a question. - by MindForgedManacle - November 25, 2013 at 12:20 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by TheBeardedDude - November 26, 2013 at 1:16 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Godlesspanther - November 26, 2013 at 1:24 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by TheBeardedDude - November 26, 2013 at 1:41 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Drich - November 24, 2013 at 10:53 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Cinjin - November 25, 2013 at 5:41 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Fruity - November 24, 2013 at 11:06 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Owlix - November 25, 2013 at 12:34 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Minimalist - November 25, 2013 at 2:24 am

RE: I poise a question. - by MindForgedManacle - November 25, 2013 at 2:25 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Lion IRC - November 25, 2013 at 2:56 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Optimistic Mysanthrope - November 25, 2013 at 6:47 am

RE: I poise a question. - by FiniteImmortal - November 25, 2013 at 8:12 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Optimistic Mysanthrope - November 25, 2013 at 1:28 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Bad Writer - November 25, 2013 at 1:46 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Darkstar - November 25, 2013 at 5:47 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Bad Writer - November 25, 2013 at 6:29 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by MindForgedManacle - November 26, 2013 at 1:17 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Cinjin - November 26, 2013 at 1:34 am

RE: I poise a question. - by FiniteImmortal - November 26, 2013 at 6:46 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Optimistic Mysanthrope - November 26, 2013 at 9:00 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Fidel_Castronaut - November 26, 2013 at 9:12 am

RE: I poise a question. - by MindForgedManacle - November 26, 2013 at 12:38 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Bad Writer - November 26, 2013 at 10:13 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Godschild - November 27, 2013 at 12:27 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Bad Writer - November 27, 2013 at 1:51 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Godschild - November 27, 2013 at 6:36 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Fidel_Castronaut - November 27, 2013 at 9:10 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Lion IRC - November 28, 2013 at 2:44 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Godlesspanther - November 28, 2013 at 2:59 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Bad Writer - November 28, 2013 at 3:13 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Bad Writer - November 27, 2013 at 8:36 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Brian37 - November 27, 2013 at 9:19 am

RE: I poise a question. - by Cyberman - November 28, 2013 at 3:22 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Optimistic Mysanthrope - November 28, 2013 at 5:13 pm

RE: I poise a question. - by Godlesspanther - November 28, 2013 at 8:38 pm

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