RE: Agnostic: a pointless term?
January 27, 2015 at 8:25 pm
(This post was last modified: January 27, 2015 at 8:25 pm by IATIA.)
(December 8, 2014 at 3:42 am)robvalue Wrote: If I say I know something, say for example that when I drop an object it will fall, I'm saying it would be ridiculous to expect otherwise. But it's not impossible that I am wrong. The degree of confidence your give is up to you to decide.I know that the apple will follow the gravitation field. I know that it is possible that something may interfere with the fall. I know that the apple is still being affected by the gravitational field even though it did not fall or complete it's fall.
I know that whatever attributes of existence that can be applied to a god can just as easily be applied to the universe. Therefore a god is not necessary. I know this.
You make people miserable and there's nothing they can do about it, just like god.
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
