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Thread: God Doesn't Exist
Post: RE: God Doesn't Exist
| (04-12-2024, 05:23 PM)pattylt Wrote: Steve, the point is that no one comes to Christianity before hearing about it.
(04-12-2024, 07:15 PM)SteveII Wrote: Except the Muslims having dreams about Jesu... |
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Astreja |
Atheism & Theism
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04-12-2024, 10:09 PM |
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Thread: Pompeii Continues to Divulge Its Wonders
Post: RE: Pompeii Continues to Divulge Its Wonders
| (Classics student does happy dance) :dance:
More goodies for my Rome/Italy prof to explore next time she heads over there to do archaeology! |
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Astreja |
History
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04-12-2024, 12:21 AM |
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Thread: The probability of the existence of the Christian God
Post: RE: The probability of the existence of the Christ...
| (04-05-2024, 10:52 PM)Astreja Wrote: No, you don't get to dictate how I react to you. I will not tolerate you and I will not ignore you either.
(04-09-2024, 10:36 AM)neutral Wrote: You don't get ... |
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Astreja |
Atheism & Theism
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04-10-2024, 01:36 AM |
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Thread: The Far Right follies (topical thread)
Post: RE: The Far Right follies (topical thread)
| (04-06-2024, 10:44 PM)mordant Wrote: IDK if it's religious people behind it, but Carbondale, IL is on the path of totality and it also was a few years ago also. The two paths form an "X marks the sp... |
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Astreja |
World News, Politics and Current Events
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04-07-2024, 03:46 AM |
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Thread: Food!!! What are you eating today??!
Post: RE: Food!!! What are you eating today??!
| I went to a Middle Eastern restaurant this afternoon while out shopping, and had a Turkish coffee plus a combo bowl - Beef on a skewer plus rice, two salads (one red cabbage, one cucumbers) and hummus... |
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Astreja |
Eats and Treats
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04-07-2024, 03:41 AM |
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Thread: Three Biggest Objections To The Christian God.
Post: RE: Three Biggest Objections To The Christian God.
| My primary objection: Christianity's foundational myth is absurd and morally repugnant. The combination of a human sacrifice that comes back from the dead, plus the threat of eternal punishment for ... |
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Astreja |
Atheism & Theism
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04-07-2024, 03:33 AM |
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Thread: The probability of the existence of the Christian God
Post: RE: The probability of the existence of the Christ...
| (04-04-2024, 03:36 PM)neutral Wrote: Since I am here to stay, I suggest we tolerate each other. I will tolerate you, and you will tolerate me, or just ignore me.
No, you don't get to dictate how I r... |
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Astreja |
Atheism & Theism
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04-05-2024, 10:52 PM |
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Thread: What are you doing right now?
Post: RE: What are you doing right now?
| Registered for summer classes (but just the first half of the summer; I'm taking July and August off). Taking a drawing course as an elective to level up my art game, and an introductory Chemistry co... |
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Astreja |
Getting to Know You
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04-02-2024, 04:58 PM |
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Thread: God can Ground Objective Morality
Post: RE: God can Ground Objective Morality
| (04-02-2024, 11:44 AM)SteveII Wrote: Many people (including yourself if I remember correctly) asked how would I ground morality in the last thread. This thread is the answer to that question.
It is... |
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Astreja |
Philosophy and Ethics
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04-02-2024, 04:54 PM |
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Thread: God can Ground Objective Morality
Post: RE: God can Ground Objective Morality
| (03-31-2024, 10:57 PM)Astreja Wrote: Okay, you've constructed a logical argument.
If G, then N
If N, then C
Can you support G (an extant god)? That's step 1. Only then do we move to step 2, wher... |
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Astreja |
Philosophy and Ethics
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04-01-2024, 10:23 PM |
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Thread: Happy Dead-jesus Day!!!
Post: RE: Happy Dead-jesus Day!!!
| Just got back from the store with some chocolate and an 8-pack of frozen cheesecake. I was working on renovations on Saturday afternoon, and by the time I finished, my chocolate emporium of choice wa... |
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Eats and Treats
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03-31-2024, 11:02 PM |
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Thread: God can Ground Objective Morality
Post: RE: God can Ground Objective Morality
| (03-29-2024, 07:43 PM)SteveII Wrote: If God exists, he exists necessarily and everything else is contingent on his existence.
Okay, you've constructed a logical argument.
If G, then N
If N, then C
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Astreja |
Philosophy and Ethics
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03-31-2024, 10:57 PM |
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Thread: Happy Dead-jesus Day!!!
Post: RE: Happy Dead-jesus Day!!!
| Not sure what we're going to have for our side dish, but the main will be Lamb O' God Chops with Provençal herbs and maybe some mint sauce, with prosecco. |
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Eats and Treats
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03-30-2024, 01:42 AM |
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Thread: I LOVE HIM!!!!!!
Post: RE: I LOVE HIM!!!!!!
| I like the "Panic!!!" emoji too, but it's so unusual for me to panic that I rarely need to use it.
This one is a better fit for me -> :dance: |
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Off-topic
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03-29-2024, 06:39 PM |
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Thread: Why Atheism?
Post: RE: Why Atheism?
| (03-28-2024, 01:21 PM)brewerb Wrote: Lets give god a break and let him reply in ounces, pints, quarts or gallons. I don't think it's well versed in maths, used to measure liquids in something called... |
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Astreja |
Atheism & Theism
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03-28-2024, 05:32 PM |
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Thread: My philosophy of good, bad, and emotions (rewritten)
Post: RE: My philosophy of good, bad, and emotions (rewr...
| (03-26-2024, 08:34 PM)Inkubus Wrote: However, they can be taught.
Critical thinking
(03-26-2024, 09:39 PM)rocinantexyz Wrote: Can it really be taught? I mean I hear about people teaching it all t... |
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Astreja |
Philosophy and Ethics
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03-28-2024, 03:09 AM |
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Thread: God can Ground Objective Morality
Post: RE: God can Ground Objective Morality
| (03-26-2024, 05:40 PM)SteveII Wrote: That can be solved by the traditional belief that God's moral nature is the definition of good, it is where you go to find out what the concept of 'good' is.
So... |
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Philosophy and Ethics
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03-26-2024, 06:13 PM |
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Thread: Moscow Terror Attack
Post: RE: Moscow Terror Attack
| (03-23-2024, 10:27 PM)pattylt Wrote: Has ISIS ever claimed responsibility for something they didn’t do?
Probably not, and that's a good point. I can see Putin telling his security forces to stand ... |
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World News, Politics and Current Events
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03-23-2024, 10:34 PM |
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Thread: My philosophy of good, bad, and emotions (rewritten)
Post: RE: My philosophy of good, bad, and emotions (rewr...
| I see a huge problem with attempting to manipulate emotions: They're an evolved trait tied into the brain's rapid-response systems. When our emotions have been tampered with, there's a distinct poss... |
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Philosophy and Ethics
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03-23-2024, 10:32 PM |
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Thread: The probability of the existence of the Christian God
Post: RE: The probability of the existence of the Christ...
| Poor Neutral - can't even keep his own story straight.
Cue the world's smallest violin... |
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Atheism & Theism
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03-23-2024, 05:54 PM |
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Thread: Moscow Terror Attack
Post: RE: Moscow Terror Attack
| Any chance that these "terrorists" were actually Putin's doing? |
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World News, Politics and Current Events
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03-23-2024, 05:53 PM |
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Thread: The probability of the existence of the Christian God
Post: RE: The probability of the existence of the Christ...
| (03-23-2024, 04:25 PM)neutral Wrote: I am not fixed, you are stuck here. If you accept that states control most of the organized crime, we will go further.
There's nowhere to go. You're just pullin... |
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Atheism & Theism
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03-23-2024, 05:50 PM |
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Thread: Greetings from Nova Scotia, Canada.
Post: RE: Greetings from Nova Scotia, Canada.
| (03-22-2024, 11:59 AM)Checkmate Wrote: Thank you for your kind greeting,. I'm trying to get the maple leaf on our national flag replaced with a bowl of poutine. I'll keep you posted.
Aah, the flag's... |
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Introductions
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Thread: A Non-Religious Case Against Abortion
Post: RE: A Non-Religious Case Against Abortion
| (03-21-2024, 08:17 PM)SteveII Wrote: God is conceived as the greatest possible being. The 'omni' in the omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent, and omnibenevolent contain that notion. Although lacking... |
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Astreja |
Philosophy and Ethics
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03-22-2024, 04:12 AM |
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Thread: The probability of the existence of the Christian God
Post: RE: The probability of the existence of the Christ...
| (03-19-2024, 08:54 PM)neutral Wrote: For some time, I will post less often in the future.
Well, seeing as you have zero credible evidence in support of your thesis "the probability of the existence ... |
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Atheism & Theism
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03-20-2024, 02:14 AM |
