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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-30-2005, 02:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,537
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Catholic v. Christian

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In things spiritual, he who has the experience is never at the mercy of he who has an argument.

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He said, as he argued about spirituality.
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-28-2005, 03:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 569
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Logic in an atheistic worldview

It's unfortunate the concept of "level-confusion" and emergent properties hasn't become better known yet. Attributes at one level of a complex system don't carry through to other levels. Thinking...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-28-2005, 03:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 550
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Book: Rare Earth: Why Complex Life is Uncommon in the Universe

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No matter how rare the conditions allowing complex life prove to be, this alone can never be an argument in favor of intelligent design. Those conditions have to exist for anyone to...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-28-2005, 02:59 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 569
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Logic in an atheistic worldview

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atheism is a..

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There is only one ending for a sentence starting that way. ".... claim there is no god". To think otherwise is like believing that all the people...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-28-2005, 02:28 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 569
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Logic in an atheistic worldview

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I have been trying to get into the mindset of atheism...

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It's a big error to think of reasons for atheism as monolithic. Atheism is a conclusion people reach.....
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-28-2005, 02:13 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 569
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Logic in an atheistic worldview

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Will a computer ever be able to ...

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The one bet I wish I'd made every time it's been offered is "A computer will never be able to ..."
Not grabbing the 'chess'...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-28-2005, 02:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 378
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Tossing this question up

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Why do humans feel sympathy for the pain and suffering of other life forms?

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Are you referring to before we chop off their head, or drop them alive into boiling...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-27-2005, 01:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 124
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Feynman Foreword

Do not all charms fly
At the mere touch of cold philosophy?
There was an awful rainbow once in heaven:
We know her woof, her texture; she is given
In the dull catalogue of common things....
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-25-2005, 06:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 183
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Question for atheists and agnostics

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I'm actually quite impressed that guys like you, NotReady, RJT, etc. don't seem to preach on here. You simply present your point of view. I respect that. I'll also concede that the...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-25-2005, 12:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 295
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Wanna have a catch, Dad?

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And my question was, that upon your son's assessment of his options in life, and one option (yours) being favored, perhaps heavily, per his admiration of you, to what extent does this...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-25-2005, 12:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 75
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: This isn\'t a Build a Religion store is it?

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Still not sure of why these people don't bother DS more, since he only seems to pop up to introduce new threads and make little responses that don't give much detail as to his reasoning. ...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-24-2005, 10:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 104
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Just wishing everyone Happy Holidays and a healthy New Year.

We're having one of our best here, wish the same for everyone, luckyme
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-24-2005, 04:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 75
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: This isn\'t a Build a Religion store is it?

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i was upset it didn't get any response, so here it is again

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I replied to DS in that thread, taking a position similar to yours. I called them wishy-washies. Mind...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-24-2005, 03:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 88
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: never say never

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for the most part if i experience something than it exists. the only exception would be if i were mentally incompetent.

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Interesting. I usually take a belief in your...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-23-2005, 02:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 533
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Your thoughts on Jesus

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and the conciousness of a zen master could be called Universe or cosmic-centric.

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The 'one-with-the-universe' experience the Zen master has can be acheived via a...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-23-2005, 02:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 88
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: never say never

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What about something non-tangible...love? Can you have faith in love? Sure. But don't you also have knowledge of it? From mommy or from a lover. Consider people who don't have some...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-22-2005, 11:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 125
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Knowledge Gap

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The more intelligent a person is the larger the gap between what that person knows and what he or she thinks he knows.

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True. The responses so far seem to be...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-22-2005, 12:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 88
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: never say never

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At this point in time I dont beleive in god. but if some point in the future god would make himself known to me than my opinion may change.

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I have a fertile enough...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-21-2005, 06:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 179
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: nature of man- siegfried rambles

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well im from america so probally that why if feel that way. i thinkn this is the case in any pro catholic or christian country.

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Sure, and it doesn't have to be...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-21-2005, 06:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 179
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: nature of man- siegfried rambles

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i dont believe in God or religon but i do see the value of it. some people need guidance and asnwers to the unknown. some peoples lives would be in shambles if they didnt have their faith....
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-21-2005, 12:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 281
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Dover Intelligent Design case -- judge rules for plaintiffs

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perhaps, God forbid, even Creationism was taught.

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While you're checking that out, could you keep an eye out for me as to whether "the brain's purpose is to cool the...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-21-2005, 12:34 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 533
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Your thoughts on Jesus

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How can you compare a lunatic on a street corner (who has no followers) with Jesus, who perhaps has more 'followers' than anyone in the history of the world?

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What...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-21-2005, 11:50 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 1,193
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Philosophy questions - Morality & Moral Theories

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we do not allow siblings to marry because of the risk of birth defects.

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So, a couple that can't conceive would be allowed to marry?

luckyme
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-21-2005, 11:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 63
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Ethics of spreading false information

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Yes, a lot of people are stupid, and yes, those people will make poor decisions based on that stupidity. But as far as personal decisions go, they will pay the price for that stupidity....
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-21-2005, 11:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 281
Posted By imported_luckyme
Re: Dover Intelligent Design case -- judge rules for plaintiffs

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Interesting stuff. I am the only one who expects the IDers to produce more and more 'scientific' journals of their own so that they can peer review each others 'science'

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