Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-20-2005, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,231
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-20-2005, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 116
Views: 16,491
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-17-2005, 12:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 264
Re: An Atheist Manifesto
That's a bit harsh. I just think the guy makes some lame arguments. But I doubt that he's foaming at the mouth. That said, the site generally seemed alarmist; people throw out the word 'theocracy'...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-16-2005, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 264
Re: An Atheist Manifesto
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It is worth noting that no one ever needs to identify himself as a non-astrologer or a non-alchemist. Consequently, we do not have words for people who deny the validity of these...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-16-2005, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 110
Views: 5,137
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-16-2005, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 110
Views: 5,137
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-09-2005, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 102
Views: 2,044
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-08-2005, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,332
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-08-2005, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 102
Views: 2,044
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-21-2005, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 755
Re: Pascal\'s Wager and Free Bets
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God was killed so long ago, by so many, mocking him now is in a way getting him back to life. You should be glad.
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This logic can also be applied to corpse-raping.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-21-2005, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 755
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-21-2005, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 755
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-21-2005, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 755
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-20-2005, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 844
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-19-2005, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 123
Re: Argument for God
This would be true if "God" were the ontological equivalent of say, your high school vice principal.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-18-2005, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 215
Re: Two Questions For Not Ready
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Only by having precisely one denomination being the holder of the complete and entirely correct theology of God, can that word be effectively transmitted to the future. And only by having...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-17-2005, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 500
Re: Non Believers Predominate Heaven? Just Maybe.
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So any idea of 'god' is a product of the mind and independent of anything that is being understood. A skeptical mind (this is what I mean by skeptical) doesn't form beliefs about whether...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-17-2005, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 500
Re: Non Believers Predominate Heaven? Just Maybe.
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I disagree a bit here, don't think its semantics. Skeptics don't underestimate the likelyhood of a position in the sense I think you mean. It's not that I think god is less likely than you...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-16-2005, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 500
Re: Non Believers Predominate Heaven? Just Maybe.
I only brought up Occam's Razor because part of the classical atheist position has been the denial of burden of proof with the attendant appeal to this principle. Even if I were to concede that the...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-16-2005, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 500
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-16-2005, 04:51 AM
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Replies: 222
Views: 12,970
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Forum: Other Other Topics
11-16-2005, 04:41 AM
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Replies: 222
Views: 12,970
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-16-2005, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 500
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-16-2005, 03:58 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 500
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-15-2005, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 500
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