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The following is not a question: Can something come from nothing?

Poll: Do you think the question "can something come from nothing" is a problem for atheism?
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The question is meaningless
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The question is meaningful, and No
30.77%
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The question is meaningful, and Yes
25.64%
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The following is not a question: Can something come from nothing?
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RE: The following is not a question: Can something come from nothing?
April 9, 2014 at 11:08 am (This post was last modified: April 9, 2014 at 11:08 am by LostLocke.)
(April 8, 2014 at 1:09 pm)alpha male Wrote: To my knowledge there's no logical reason that the universe couldn't have eternally existed. The problem for the atheist is that observation tells us it hasn't eternally existed.
The problem for the theist is that observation tells us nothing of the sort.
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RE: The following is not a question: Can something come from nothing? - by LostLocke - April 9, 2014 at 11:08 am

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