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GodWhat is God?
55 Posts • 14582 Views Philosophy Forum |
Latestresort I undertsand completely the idea that God is a creation by man to solve problems for man. This is a belief I held when I was a small child too; I simply did not believe that God was a bei... |
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Religion & HumanityHow come the transition for polytheism to monotheism?
16 Posts • 10055 Views Religion Forum |
DazedNconfused1, good thoughts.
Allow me some clarification.
1) I did not say children are born believing anything. I just do not hold that we are inherently atheistic. That said, I do not find... |
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Consciousnesswhat is free will?
20 Posts • 32126 Views Philosophy Forum |
Joemailman, I must say that you are arguing my point. Given your asteroid scenario, you assume two possibilities: 1) mankind interferes or 2) mankind does not. If there were not two possibilities, the... |
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God in ReligionDoes GOD Not Existed?
171 Posts • 42101 Views Religion Forum |
dont take this personally!
One of the problems in this life - find ourselves in is the fact that we are divorcing ourselves from the well-spring of human rights. "We are endowed by our Creato... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
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Aetheists Are Illogical
Atheism is the only system that looks at the universe through logical analysis thats why its not called faith.
Hi guys, I know that some of you are atheists so I was wond... |
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ChristianityEnd of Christianity?
4 Posts • 2601 Views Religion Forum |
Personally, I think that people who go around looking for answers and proof and basically just trying to confirm their own opinions, whatever those may be, are missing the whole point. (And I just wan... |
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SocietyWhat one quality would make the world better?
51 Posts • 20990 Views Philosophy Forum |
I wouldn't say religion itself is the root of all problems in society. Anything, whether it's religion or government or what, that either tells people that they're better than other peo... |
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Religion & HumanityA Just Religion
65 Posts • 16093 Views Religion Forum |
im sorry if i hav incorrectly interpreted your post. i shall try not to do that with this one.
secondly, i hav no arguements with you as far as the evils that religions hav brought about. but, loo... |
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ChristianityCellphone VS Bible
41 Posts • 13673 Views Religion Forum |
I would have to agree with Cynic-Al, as it seems that when people decide to dump on Christians (and I will point out here that I, in fact, am a Christian) they often forget or distort the history of C... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24816 Views Religion Forum |
It's just that the atheist and agnostic point of view is more responsibility and much less magical and wondrous. Think back to when you were a kid, didn't everything seem to have a glowing a... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismThe last leg for Atheism
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But how is it that one does still prefers that he does not exist. Why does the atheist prefer that God doesn't exist?
An Atheist has no means of support from a hypothetical 'God'. Th... |
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God in ReligionGod: a reappraisal
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By a strange paradox, the subject at hand is on everybody's lips but nobody's mind. For this is that area of inquiry which, being least amenable to certainty, also requires us to be at our most dogmat... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
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I LIVE THIS EFFING THREAD
I don't even think it's right to believe in the concept of God as one being maybe its just a force and we are all apart of it Agnostic to me is believing with c... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24816 Views Religion Forum |
Well when I think of the word "atheist" I think of somebody that likes to place themselves higher than other people b/c they view themselves more sophisticated and evolved past the stone-age... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 122493 Views Religion Forum |
I believe in God and more importantly, Jesus. because of several reasons. One of them being that i believe in the afterlife and my religion, Orthodox Christianity, provides a great ensemble for a futu... |
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Religion & HumanityUnhealthy Confrontations
12 Posts • 5868 Views Religion Forum |
Decius wrote:
"3) Logical premises are always in existence, for any abstract concept, no matter how distant or presumptious. All the information necessary to make the most logical conclusion... |
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God in ReligionProblems with God
55 Posts • 12104 Views Religion Forum |
An atheist does not choose to noto believe in God
There is some things very important for those who do believe, or "choose to believe" in god here.
Belief cannot be chosen. Belief is s... |
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Science vs ReligionDid Darwin Dethrone God?
29 Posts • 7963 Views Religion Forum |
Wittgensteins: What I am attacking are the grand, hubristic claims made for the theory by people like Dawkins and Monod, and the concomitant assertion that God is thereby outlawed from the universe.... |
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BiologyCloning
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Im going to stop this quote thing, because it makes our posts ridiculously long.
Physically, there is no difference your right. The conception is the only difference. If this country was not found... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
253 Posts • 122493 Views Religion Forum |
Pardon me. You never said "religion is a crutch" You said "we lose the crutch of security we derive from a committed belief we can rely on". Because of the context I thought you we... |
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Religion & HumanityRant
20 Posts • 6981 Views Religion Forum |
'Example is obvious..if we did not have religion..and we had no moral ethics...where would we be??... IF we did not have fear of our Creator, and have Him give us guidelines in which to follow..not su... |
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God in ReligionDoes GOD Not Existed?
171 Posts • 42101 Views Religion Forum |
"We hold these truth to be self-evident: that all men are created equal, and that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, and that among these are life, liberty, and th... |
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Religion & HumanityRant
20 Posts • 6981 Views Religion Forum |
Myst, you have a severly screwed up perception of heaven. let me define for you heaven and hell. heaven is a place where we are completely in the presense of God and hell is a place where we are compl... |
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Religion & HumanityWhy is religion such a violent topoic?
4 Posts • 2835 Views Religion Forum |
You always see news tickers at the subway station flashing phrases like "12 killed in market place bombing in Iraq" or "Israeli rockets fire into Palestine". If you stop to think a... |
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Religion & HumanityUnhealthy Confrontations
12 Posts • 5868 Views Religion Forum |
Decius wrote:
1) "... As to your own point, I'm unclear as to what it is. However, the primary problem a real scientist (which includes mathematics) has with a theist is any attempts to s... |
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