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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 07:53 PM Original message |
Belief in God and Astrology the same..view of faith reflection of politics |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. It was an interesting article |
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Syncronaut Seven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Link: |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Astrology has nothing to do with belief |
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Nozebro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Exact.ly. Belief implies worship. I don't "believe" in Geometry, but |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Isn't statistics the study and application of statistics? |
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Nozebro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No. I take it you don't know what Astrology is, either. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. To each their own. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. I do |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Ok then, what is this incredible scientific/ statistical/ artistic |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
30. Duh! |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 04:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
228. Sure I do. |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Belief does not imply worship. |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 05:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I agree. I believe in God, |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. There's no science in astrology... |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Erm... |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I think we need to do saveElmers chart |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I've never seen any proof. |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. astrology can't prove science is anything but an old superstition, |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 10:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. no, it hasn't |
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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 06:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. As Carl Sagan said re: Astrology |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 06:46 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I'd never read that.. |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:05 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. No offense, but |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. I'll bet there's a bit more to that quote that you left off. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Where did Sagan say that?... |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:00 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I knew that was a "selective quote". |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #34 |
51. nice work |
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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #51 |
104. I object to the implication of dishonesty |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #104 |
111. You used Sagan's quote to suggest ... |
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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:51 PM Response to Reply #111 |
133. I think the quote speaks for itself |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #133 |
141. If the quote speaks for itself... |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 05:34 PM Response to Reply #133 |
172. the quote does speak for itself |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #172 |
181. That's not what he said. |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #181 |
191. yes, it was authoritarian |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #191 |
204. Yep, just like while Sagan may have personally disbelieved in Santa Claus |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:29 PM Response to Reply #204 |
215. well, you're a better man than Carl Sagan then, |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:35 PM Response to Reply #215 |
216. I guess the smilie must mean I "clearly know it all" since I don't |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:58 PM Response to Reply #216 |
220. I'll give you a hint: |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:18 AM Response to Reply #220 |
221. You're a scream! |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 01:07 AM Response to Reply #220 |
225. Sagan says astrology has no validity whatever... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 02:26 AM Response to Reply #225 |
226. Actually, |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 10:06 AM Response to Reply #226 |
248. Sorry. I wasn't paying attention to your reference. |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #225 |
245. the only argument I had |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 10:02 AM Response to Reply #245 |
247. I think it begs the question. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #133 |
176. Taking it out of context... |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. I guess |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 05:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Some that I have seen is incredibly complex. n/t |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
95. No better way to hide nonsense. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Actually, it has everything to do with belief... |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. Maybe astrologers should apply for faith-based funding. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. Is that the author's response? |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. I don't think that's his response... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:50 AM Response to Reply #24 |
55. Don't limit your understanding of conscious universe by entrapment in |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Ah, it's my "small definitions" that are the problem. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. "giant balls of gas and the empty vacuum of space?" |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Erm, yeah - great answer. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Your mind is closed. Why bother? |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Uh huh. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #68 |
76. I have no argument. Why argue? Especially here. Esp. with those who |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #76 |
189. Fine... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #189 |
210. So glad you understand that |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 04:06 AM Response to Reply #210 |
227. I have no fucking idea what that post was supposed to mean. n/t |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #227 |
255. Why are you confused? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #68 |
249. Oh kiki, your mind is SO closed. |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #249 |
254. The power of your upper-case letters HAS convinced me! n/t |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #254 |
268. the power of caps |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Recognition? The universe is not alive - just parts of it. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
54. Not alive? That's just silly. Are we stuck on the Giant Pinball Machine? |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. 'Stuck on the Giant Pinball Machine' |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #54 |
74. I want some of whatever you're smoking... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. That's your delusion |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #54 |
88. Yeah, it's just a "Science" that refuses to be tested using... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #88 |
99. Try "History" |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #99 |
103. Try not avoiding the point. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #103 |
121. Back to the Giant Pinball Machine |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #99 |
108. Today's science started in the Enlightenment. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #108 |
119. That's bullshit |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #119 |
130. Nope, that's the truth. *ASTROLOGY* is what is bullshit. (NT) |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #119 |
144. Back it up! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:32 PM Response to Reply #144 |
153. Where does math come from? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #153 |
156. I'd like to hear where you think math came from...nt |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #156 |
157. I'd like to see DU have discussions instead of flamesfests |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 10:31 AM Response to Reply #157 |
250. Then keep up your side of the discussion. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 10:56 AM Response to Reply #250 |
252. I refuse to be bullied or play smackdown. I have responded to those |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #252 |
263. "I have responded to those commenting reasonably and without attack" |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #153 |
161. Gambling? Sports? Accounting? |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #119 |
240. LOL |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #119 |
260. if you think what the poster before you said is bs, |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #260 |
264. Again, that is a truncated view of the history of science |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #264 |
265. most of the time |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #265 |
269. More viciousness? Proves my point |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #269 |
270. what? that people are vicious? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
109. Are people who don't "believe" in consciousness unconscious? |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #109 |
124. Can you point out a consciousness that doesn't have a brain... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:49 PM Response to Reply #124 |
132. We are not just bags of skin |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #132 |
139. We are when we're dead. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:36 PM Response to Reply #139 |
155. "No brain, no consciousness." |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #155 |
162. Not so. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #132 |
145. Yes we are. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #145 |
154. That's iinsane. How could it NOT be? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #154 |
170. No, crazy mystical notions are insane. |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 08:56 AM Response to Reply #154 |
242. Jesus Christ |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #242 |
256. Your choice |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
160. The assertion is being made by those who claim the universe is |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:09 AM Response to Reply #160 |
257. Thank you Marr |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
31. The fundamentalist side of the skeptic coin: |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. People are just people |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:57 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. When the belief in superstitions spills over into |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:11 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I guess that's the flaw in Democracy |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:14 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Some beliefs SHOULD be looked down upon |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:19 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. No one expects the Atheist Inquistion! |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:24 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. i forgot just how opressed and persecuted religion is in the US |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:25 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. You Nailed It There. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:31 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I think you read more into my post than I intended |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:52 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I've seen the Python sketch, it was just irrelevant to anything I said |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 09:01 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Yes exactly - you are filled with the Missionary spirit |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. bullshit, I TOLERATE it more than I should |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #53 |
114. I saw your post on my poor persecuted Xtian before the mods |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #114 |
131. you are spinning what i say into something you can argue against |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #131 |
136. How am I spinning? |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:00 PM Response to Reply #114 |
207. Spare us the sight of ... |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 08:55 AM Response to Reply #207 |
241. If you could go and look at the thread we are reference |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:41 PM Response to Reply #53 |
178. so....what are ghosts? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #178 |
262. "I don't see why the scientific model cannot be used on other things." |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:00 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Good point, |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:06 AM Original message |
All you have to do is suggest one plausible mechanism. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
49. I don't have to suggest anything. |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #49 |
63. What is evidence of nothing? n/t |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #63 |
183. I don't think there is any. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:15 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Superstition goes beyond saying "we can't answer this" |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #39 |
50. I don't really need an explanation of this. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #50 |
70. Let's do to the word "skeptic" what they did to "liberal" |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #70 |
174. I think it's already been done, |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:53 AM Response to Reply #174 |
224. Could you be projecting? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 08:15 AM Response to Reply #224 |
238. Here's an interesting article |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 09:56 AM Response to Reply #238 |
246. Thanks for that reference. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:30 PM Response to Reply #50 |
152. Surely you mean "open for any evidence", right? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #152 |
175. Interesting point, |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
36. As silly as astrology is, it has more credibility than 'god' |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:24 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Belief is Also Based on Perception |
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psychopomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:38 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. You basically said what I would have liked to have written |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #36 |
56. It was a case of attributing valid data to the wrong cause. |
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trekbiker (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #56 |
163. that sounds plausible. Reminds me of the recent Acupuncture study... |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
46. As a chemist and an astrologer... |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Oh, but many of us can't try those threads. |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #52 |
59. I support that mission statement. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. "studying" |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #62 |
143. And people here asked... |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 06:30 AM Response to Reply #59 |
232. surely, as a scientist, you of ALL people |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 09:09 AM Response to Reply #232 |
244. Yes, I agree that there is a difference. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #244 |
259. saying "astrology is bunk" |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
122. what good is it to argue about this? |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #122 |
149. but astrological claims are not exclusively spiritual |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #149 |
159. the OP's article lumps God |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #159 |
180. "Skepticism is for some and not for others." |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 07:01 AM Response to Reply #180 |
235. The alternative is keeping an open mind |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #235 |
261. it's good to have an open mind |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 01:12 PM Response to Reply #261 |
266. worry about the stuff |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 01:21 PM Response to Reply #266 |
267. you are correct |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 05:09 AM Response to Reply #159 |
229. That is talked about in the article |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 06:18 AM Response to Reply #229 |
231. oh BS |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 06:40 AM Response to Reply #231 |
234. As you say, people not listening to scientists about the environment |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 07:26 AM Response to Reply #234 |
237. And so are you |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
65. Deleted message |
Jeroen (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:41 PM Response to Reply #65 |
78. "sorry, your life's work is meaningless" ? |
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Hemperor (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. well... it is |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #82 |
92. Actually, at leastthe Pb->Au transformation can be done |
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Jeroen (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:19 PM Response to Reply #82 |
151. If 'Mu!' gives my life meaning |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #65 |
85. Gravity doesn't exist. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
60. The Top Ten Atheist Myths (This answers several points in the essay) |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. That mus be a 'faith' based link: IOW: it doesnt work |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. Works fine |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:31 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. it has extra slashes in it |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Huh |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #71 |
84. that worked, great page |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #60 |
75. That link didn't work for me. |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Weird |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:55 PM Response to Reply #79 |
87. That's not it. |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #87 |
91. Server must be belching up occasional munged links |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #91 |
100. Maybe it's the stars! |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #87 |
190. it worked for me too |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #60 |
80. Another fave, The Woo Woo Credo... |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #60 |
81. To those having trouble with the link... |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. That one works, Atman... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
72. So a few thousand years ago... |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 12:55 PM Response to Reply #72 |
86. that is the basis for most religion |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. Not to mention... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #86 |
90. Sure. |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. but most times you get war and oppression |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. You get war an oppression without religion. |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:13 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. Religion is the enabler |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. There's also Mao. |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #102 |
105. institutionalized atheism? |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #102 |
142. How long have there been non-believers? |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #98 |
117. OK, let's look at Stalin. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:37 PM Response to Reply #117 |
123. "Is Stalin whom you think of when you visualize atheism?" |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. he turned his politics into a religion |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #127 |
129. LOL. |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #129 |
135. just pointing out the hypocrisy of religion |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #123 |
134. Skirts the issue. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
93. As much as I hate to say this, I don't like to see this kind of thing |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. Whua? |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #96 |
106. No, its their idea of a compromise |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:27 PM Original message |
No it's not. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
116. What does evolution say? And what does ID say? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #116 |
125. Evolution says... |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #125 |
126. No, that's creationism. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #126 |
128. ID and Creationism are the same thing. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:57 PM Response to Reply #128 |
137. This is a court ruling that ID teaches religious doctrine |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #137 |
166. I was talking more... |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #93 |
97. if there was a god, there would be no religion |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #97 |
107. I don't follow... |
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TheFriedPiper (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #107 |
110. well, the character 'god' in their fables is supposedly all-knowing |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #110 |
113. Sort of like, |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 06:39 AM Response to Reply #113 |
233. god is the ultimate alchoholic father |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:51 AM Response to Reply #110 |
223. Exactly. I was five when I naively tried to explain that |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #93 |
112. Evolution is not the origin of life... |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #112 |
115. Exactly. And because of that |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #115 |
118. There are plenty of non-fundies... |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #118 |
120. then why do supporters of teaching ID use that very logic |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #120 |
138. Because many do... |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #138 |
140. I'm not saying ID is right or should be taught |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #140 |
147. Well it is a valid religious belief... |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #147 |
148. they are doing the opposite |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #148 |
177. Well depends on how you look at it... |
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DrunkenMaster (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:19 PM Response to Reply #112 |
150. WRONG! |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #150 |
164. There is no accepted theory... |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:40 PM Response to Reply #93 |
217. "Proponents of Evolutionary Theory" |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
146. Astrology = SCAM |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #146 |
158. This is a stunted view of history and culture |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #158 |
165. Does history and culture include mythology and fantasy? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #165 |
167. Um, yes. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #167 |
168. And are there those who accept myths and fantasies as reality? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #168 |
169. Yup. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:22 PM Response to Reply #168 |
179. & there are those with no respect for the ancients who laid the foundation |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #179 |
182. The Ancients thought the Earth was the center of the universe. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #182 |
186. "Science" chauvinists think their bag of skin is the center o the universe |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 08:21 AM Response to Reply #186 |
239. yep |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 09:14 PM Response to Reply #179 |
185. Stop calling names and give an example. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #185 |
198. Stop bullying folks & they may talk to ya |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 12:19 AM Response to Reply #198 |
222. So talk to me! |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 05:28 AM Response to Reply #198 |
230. I'll give you an example of a prediction that astrology ought to have made |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #179 |
195. Ancient astrologists "laid the foundation" for modern |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:49 PM Response to Reply #195 |
219. BMUS lays it out pretty well in #188 |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 09:06 AM Response to Reply #219 |
243. Sure, we can acknowledge it. To what end? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #243 |
251. That would be a start |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #251 |
258. Continuum. Any word with two U's in a row is okay in my book. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #158 |
171. Not believing superstion is a stunted view? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 05:58 PM Response to Reply #171 |
173. And black is white and the sky is green! (NT) |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #171 |
184. OK, "truncated" then............. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #184 |
187. Deleted message |
omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #187 |
192. How do "us scientists" ignore 100 years of post-mechanistic science on the |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #192 |
194. It's annoying how you people abuse quantum mechanics. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #194 |
196. My only hope |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #196 |
211. The only thing I know about Joyce is that the term "quark" came from one.. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:18 PM Response to Reply #196 |
212. I think he's talking about what this dude believes: |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #194 |
206. I ain't "You People" BOY!!!! |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:44 PM Response to Reply #171 |
218. today's superstition is often yesterday's fact |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
188. Definitions for the cognitively challenged: |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #188 |
197. You people with evidence to support your claims |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #197 |
199. Yep. Damn skeptinazis and science worshipers. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #199 |
200. And they took "under God" out of the pledge |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:39 PM Response to Reply #200 |
202. You make predictions, too? I'll bet you're a real psychic. |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #200 |
253. Don't forget the Easter bunny |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #199 |
201. I don't understand |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:46 PM Response to Reply #201 |
203. Well they did conspire with the IJC, but they shared a common goal. |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 10:56 PM Response to Reply #203 |
205. Now look what you've done! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:07 PM Response to Reply #205 |
208. We don't have a sign. |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #208 |
209. Very funny |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-24-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #209 |
213. Yeah, somebody has fun with that website. |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-25-06 07:21 AM Response to Reply #197 |
236. "How dare you question the ancients." |
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214. Q1, A1 -perfect! |
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271. Locking |
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