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Is “love” significant?

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Is “love” significant?
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RE: Is “love” significant?
July 10, 2014 at 12:39 pm
(July 9, 2014 at 6:38 am)Esquilax Wrote: I don't buy this idea that just because love is a chemical arrangement in my brain, my experience of it is somehow devalued, or different from anyone else's.

...any theist who feels they have a license to scoff at the legitimacy of my emotions because of my belief about gods is an asshole.
Couldn't a theist use this exact argument (about one's experience of consciousness) to validate their own religious experiences also Thinking
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Is “love” significant? - by XK9_Knight - July 8, 2014 at 8:18 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Chad32 - July 8, 2014 at 8:40 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Ravenshire - July 8, 2014 at 11:37 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Jenny A - July 8, 2014 at 11:49 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Anomalocaris - July 9, 2014 at 9:33 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Losty - July 10, 2014 at 12:12 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by bennyboy - July 10, 2014 at 12:26 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Losty - July 10, 2014 at 4:31 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Jenny A - July 8, 2014 at 9:01 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by bennyboy - July 8, 2014 at 11:52 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by ShaMan - July 9, 2014 at 12:41 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Cato - July 9, 2014 at 5:52 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by The Grand Nudger - July 9, 2014 at 6:27 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Esquilax - July 9, 2014 at 6:38 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by XK9_Knight - July 9, 2014 at 7:32 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Esquilax - July 9, 2014 at 9:07 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Jenny A - July 9, 2014 at 10:29 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by bennyboy - July 9, 2014 at 7:10 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Jenny A - July 9, 2014 at 8:08 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by ShaMan - July 10, 2014 at 12:39 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Mudhammam - July 10, 2014 at 4:17 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by ShaMan - July 10, 2014 at 4:22 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by bennyboy - July 10, 2014 at 6:23 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Little lunch - July 9, 2014 at 6:54 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by ManMachine - July 9, 2014 at 10:44 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Jenny A - July 9, 2014 at 11:13 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by XK9_Knight - July 9, 2014 at 5:58 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Jenny A - July 9, 2014 at 6:33 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by The Grand Nudger - July 9, 2014 at 6:15 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Mudhammam - July 9, 2014 at 6:23 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Amalynne0 - July 9, 2014 at 6:41 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by The Grand Nudger - July 9, 2014 at 7:11 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by bennyboy - July 10, 2014 at 12:07 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by psychoslice - July 10, 2014 at 12:50 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Paraselene - July 10, 2014 at 1:03 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Thumpalumpacus - July 10, 2014 at 7:03 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by XK9_Knight - July 12, 2014 at 9:59 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by bennyboy - July 12, 2014 at 11:09 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Ravenshire - July 13, 2014 at 7:18 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by bennyboy - July 13, 2014 at 8:17 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Jenny A - July 12, 2014 at 11:48 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Little lunch - July 12, 2014 at 11:34 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by XK9_Knight - July 13, 2014 at 6:13 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by vorlon13 - July 13, 2014 at 8:45 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by XK9_Knight - July 14, 2014 at 11:00 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by Ravenshire - July 14, 2014 at 11:06 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by vorlon13 - July 14, 2014 at 11:37 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by bennyboy - July 15, 2014 at 12:36 am
RE: Is “love” significant? - by XK9_Knight - July 15, 2014 at 9:51 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by The Grand Nudger - July 14, 2014 at 11:27 pm
RE: Is “love” significant? - by JuliaL - July 15, 2014 at 11:22 pm

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