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RE: Dan Barker, "No meaning to life."
February 10, 2016 at 7:13 am
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Oh no, I hope they don't jump into the gator pool out of despair now!
The fool hath said in his heart, There is a God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
Psalm 14, KJV revised edition
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RE: Dan Barker, "No meaning to life."
February 10, 2016 at 7:45 am
Oh, speaking of gators and water, some moron in FLA did a home invasion on an old lady, she managed to call the cops, he ended up running from the police and jumped in a lake to hide from them...........IT'S FLORIDA! Ooooops!
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RE: Dan Barker, "No meaning to life."
February 11, 2016 at 4:32 am
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That's only because she prayed!
Hallelooya Jebus!
No God, No fear.
Know God, Know fear.
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RE: Dan Barker, "No meaning to life."
February 12, 2016 at 3:22 am
(February 11, 2016 at 7:35 am)Brian37 Wrote: What do you guys think of this response to the Dan Barker article? This is on another page in response to the article.
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"science should stay on its side of the fence and philosophy on its side, especially since the scientists insisted so goddamn much on breaking away from philosophy in the first place. why are they trying to intrude on its territory now? questions of "mattering" have no place in science at all."
Yea scientists should never question anyone's claims, gotta let people pretend, even if the claim is bad and the delusion in mass gets political and causes human divisions.
Holly crap this fucker missed the entire point, and for an "atheist" this idiot is brain dead. YES WE DO MATTER FUCKWAD, just not in any superstitious bullshit gap answer context.
I think it's idiotic answer. Why exactly should science stay on it's side of the fence? And what fence? Maybe the guy is pro NOMA but changed words from religion to philosophy?
The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth.
Mikhail Bakunin.
The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
Socrates.
