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RE: The Problem with Christians
April 3, 2016 at 6:46 pm
(April 3, 2016 at 11:07 am)robvalue Wrote: Well, as a Poe, he could still be a Christian but a much more reasonable one. The point is he is playing a character rather than saying what he really believes.
The alternative at this point is very scary.
I've been completely honest so far. And why would you think I wasn't a Christian?
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RE: The Problem with Christians
April 3, 2016 at 6:48 pm
(April 3, 2016 at 3:29 am)robvalue Wrote: I knew it.
Well, you kept that up a long time. Are you pleased with yourself?
You guys need to lighten up.
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RE: The Problem with Christians
April 4, 2016 at 12:54 am
(April 3, 2016 at 6:44 pm)AJW333 Wrote: Why does everything have to scientifically provable?
Because science does not ask us to turn off our mind's faculties in order to believe in something that is literally a myth.
(April 3, 2016 at 6:44 pm)AJW333 Wrote: In terms of this "faith" that you have, your God would be science.
Oh, you poor, deluded child. Science does not need faith, because science is based in fact and reality. Only the mythology of religion needs to rely on faith.
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RE: The Problem with Christians
April 4, 2016 at 1:31 am
(April 4, 2016 at 12:54 am)Kitan Wrote: (April 3, 2016 at 6:44 pm)AJW333 Wrote: Why does everything have to scientifically provable?
Because science does not ask us to turn off our mind's faculties in order to believe in something that is literally a myth.
(April 3, 2016 at 6:44 pm)AJW333 Wrote: In terms of this "faith" that you have, your God would be science.
Oh, you poor, deluded child. Science does not need faith, because science is based in fact and reality. Only the mythology of religion needs to rely on faith.
The irony of attempting to be condescending, while showing your lack of reading comprehension.
Did you even read what he wrote?
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RE: The Problem with Christians
April 4, 2016 at 1:32 am
(April 4, 2016 at 1:31 am)Huggy74 Wrote: Did you even read what he wrote?
I did, but did you?
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RE: The Problem with Christians
April 4, 2016 at 2:07 am
(April 4, 2016 at 1:32 am)Kitan Wrote: (April 4, 2016 at 1:31 am)Huggy74 Wrote: Did you even read what he wrote?
I did, but did you?
Essentially, what he;s saying is that abiogenesis doesn't meet the requirements to qualify as a science (seeing how it's never been reproduced or even observed for that matter), which makes it a belief; which you seem perfectly capable of accepting without any evidence.
Why the double standard?
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RE: The Problem with Christians
April 4, 2016 at 2:09 am
(April 4, 2016 at 2:07 am)Huggy74 Wrote: Why the double standard?
I am missing the double standard viewpoint.
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RE: The Problem with Christians
April 4, 2016 at 2:15 am
(April 4, 2016 at 2:09 am)Kitan Wrote: (April 4, 2016 at 2:07 am)Huggy74 Wrote: Why the double standard?
I am missing the double standard viewpoint.
Do you believe in abiogenesis?
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RE: The Problem with Christians
April 4, 2016 at 2:16 am
(April 4, 2016 at 2:15 am)Huggy74 Wrote: [
Do you believe in abiogenesis?
I do.
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RE: The Problem with Christians
April 4, 2016 at 2:21 am
(April 4, 2016 at 2:16 am)Kitan Wrote: I do.
Where is the proof?
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