“Intelligence,” OUT OF NOTHINGNESS!

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“Intelligence,” OUT OF NOTHINGNESS!

Mudhammam Offline

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RE: “Intelligence,” OUT OF NOTHINGNESS!

August 5, 2014 at 3:37 pm

(August 5, 2014 at 3:31 pm)Rhythm Wrote: That's probably the core of it, these folks think that the choice is either "god" or "random". Anything between the two positions (if they can be said to be opposites...which they can't - but fuck it) is entirely lost on them.

Considering the magical nature of their beliefs to begin with, you'd think random would be a perfectly tolerable explanation for them anyway.

He who loves God cannot endeavour that God should love him in return - Baruch Spinoza

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