RE: Rational belief
September 22, 2010 at 8:23 am
(This post was last modified: September 22, 2010 at 8:23 am by DeistPaladin.)
(September 21, 2010 at 6:57 pm)theVOID Wrote: No, i mean what is it you are referring to as your 'believing heart' - you'r heart doesn't think, so what are you actually attributing this phenomenon to? Is it an emotional need for purpose?
It's called a metaphor.
Quote:Where did the deity tweak? Assuming that such deistic action is necessary you must have an example of a biological process you believe is not accounted for with natural selection?
Quote:Setting things up for our more evolved brains and civilization.
Quote:Such as...
How should I know?
Quote:There is significant evidence that Homo Neanderthal was actually more intelligent than us earlier on, they have evidence of neanderthal tools, rituals and music long before that of any human.
So the deity didn't like them as much as us? Shame, our cousins are extinct now regardless.
Actually, there's some evidence that homo sapians and neanderthal coexisted and may have blended together.
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