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Tagged > Certainty
THREAD Christianitywhat's the logic in x dying for our sins?
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And by definition then it is possible to KNOW your hand will burn in a flame. know ( P ) Pronunciation Key (n) v. knew, (n, ny) known, (nn) know·ing, knows v. tr. To perceive directly; grasp i...
THREAD Imagine you were going to die tommorow
14 Posts • 3367 Views
Talk Talk
Interesting topic! The older I get, the more I realize that the chance of this event happening never gets any smaller each time I wake up. Even as you read this, there are hundreds of people that ARE...
THREAD ChristianityChristian Q&A
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Religion Forum
Q: Does my dog have a soul? The bible does speak of the 'life' of an animal as being present in it's blood and there are certain commands to treat animals a certain way. Yet the bible...
THREAD PerceptionGravitating Towards Perspective
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Psychology Forum
Sorry Cryptic, said it was a bit hazy... I guess it does relate to choice in some way. Sometimes though it's as if your mind chooses for you what to look at. Something grabs your attention, and y...
THREAD ChristianityChristian Q&A
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Religion Forum
Q: How would you logically prove that your god exists using rational evidential reasoning and justification - without using arguments that someone from another religion would use to prove their god ex...
THREAD Ethics & MoralityThe Morality of Action
24 Posts • 8866 Views
Philosophy Forum
Just because you don't take the time to educate yourself on what is harmful to others and what is not does not destroy your responsibility. Look, no one has given me a circumstance of an acci...
THREAD Ethics & MoralityThe Morality of Action
24 Posts • 8866 Views
Philosophy Forum
"Does that mean that if motive could be known, accidental actions could always be defended and always be moral? Accidents happen due to carelessness; most can be prevented by careful planning or...
THREAD AstronomyMilky Way Will Eventually Collide With Andromeda
2 Posts • 3400 Views
Science & Technology Forum
Astronomers and astrophysicists predict that in approximately 4 billion years time, the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies will collide into each other. It is predicted that despite this galactic collis...
THREAD ChristianityIs God in your church
18 Posts • 5474 Views
Religion Forum
Sure this is simple and obvious in the sterile world of concepts but you're disregarding the possibility that the way described in the Bible could be true to reality and conducive to a more purpo...
THREAD The "What probably is = what is" fallacy
31 Posts • 9222 Views
Psychology Forum
So, now you're saying people shouldn't explore new and seemingly unlikely ideas? I don't follow. I'm not sure how you deduced that from what I wrote. Could you explain? ---...
THREAD SpiritualityI'm think I'm losing faith in God.
48 Posts • 17104 Views
Religion Forum
One is, is leaning one way a disqualifier of agnosticism? Does believing equal knowing or actual fact? This is an interesting point, and I see what you're getting at. Sometimes we believe some...
THREAD Nothing but the...
3 Posts • 2423 Views
Philosophy Forum
Witt, Your premise is presumptuous, debatably improvable, and therefore untenable. There is no known certainty of any actual boundaries. No science has yet determined the source of anything let alon...
THREAD God in ReligionWake up and discover that God never existed
48 Posts • 13227 Views
Religion Forum
Debatable yes. Not highly debatable. It is approximately 65 million years that seperate us from dinosaurs (at least estimate). Our current species only came into existence approximately 15,000 years a...
THREAD SpiritualityI need absolute Proof
26 Posts • 9744 Views
Religion Forum
ill start with dreamers amazingly dumb comment about evolution meaning we come from the same dirt and rocks as every other animal on this planet. if i remember correctly thats what the bible says too,...
THREAD Intelligence, Memory & BrainOf Computers and Minds
6 Posts • 2384 Views
Psychology Forum
My '2 is better than 1' example of judgement was an example of the infinite possibilities that one could come up with. That is not to say that things that are greater are necessarily better...
THREAD Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
70 Posts • 24759 Views
Religion Forum
another thing its not about fear of fucking death, accepting that there is a great dirtnap is also believing in it you idiot you complete moron, your dealing with it the same way, kinda not really but...
THREAD Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 54802 Views
Philosophy Forum
Ok, nice examination sleep. I guess that everything i say, and observations i make, can be wrong...but can also be right. I was just explaining why i thought different...and attempted to share a...
THREAD God in ReligionGod: a reappraisal
1 Posts • 2343 Views
Religion Forum
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...
THREAD IslamDo you know what Islam means?
67 Posts • 16871 Views
Religion Forum
"When you question a definition MAKE IT CLEAR. IE, when you say "Christianity is great" that *usually* also implies Orthodox and Catholics in common terminology. Since its evident you d...
THREAD IslamDo you know what Islam means?
67 Posts • 16871 Views
Religion Forum
"However, you understand my point well, just because some one claims to be something does not make it so!" And you miss my point completely. When you question a definition MAKE IT CLEAR. IE...
THREAD Pascal's Wager
8 Posts • 3585 Views
Philosophy Forum
who is to say with certainty what motivates someone else to do good? the motivation very well may be guilt, or desire for reward, or love, or coincidence, or acceptance, or social conscience, etc. we...
THREAD The Human Race
5 Posts • 4029 Views
Philosophy Forum
Consider what you said and its opposite, and then take both assumptions with lightheartedness, then unlearn both ideas so they are not fixed attitudes, I mean animal human mammal all just names for th...
THREAD Does baked-in bias (ideology) always win?
8 Posts • 2889 Views
Philosophy Forum
Does baked-in bias (ideology) always win? Let's examine one of the most perplexing and potentially dangerous problems that the world now faces. Nuclear proliferation is high on the priority list...
THREAD Religion & HumanityAll Religions are paths to god
99 Posts • 21295 Views
Religion Forum
Those who say Jesus was a Prophet and a good man, but not God, how can a good man claim to be God? Jesus left 3 choices-1. He was God incarnate, 2.He was an extremely evil man, or 3. He was insane. He...
THREAD Human Nature & EmotionWhere did love come from?
5 Posts • 3572 Views
Philosophy Forum
love as in the conception of unexplained "feelings". Things we feel without understanding towards anything, as in objects or people. if we think of ourselves as divine, then love is our d...
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