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Religion & HumanityThe Meaning of Living
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When I state that life is necessary to the universe's existenc, people seem to think I am implying that a conscious universe is thus necessary to make sure there is life.
I don't mean tha... |
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Free Will
60 Posts • 15025 Views Philosophy Forum |
There are really two ways to look at this issue.
From a materialist's perspective, no, there is no such thing as real 'free will'. After all, if nothing transcends the physical unive... |
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Consciousnesschi
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Think you misunderstood my first assumption.
As you are matter and the apparatus your using to measure the absence of the atoms are matter. You can not see the absence of the atoms.
Because you a... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismAetheists Are Illogical
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Hi guys, I know that some of you are atheists so I was wondering if you guys could explain why you think there is no God. I was thinking the other day about how complex the universe is. The essence of... |
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what if..
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good and interesting thought anaylitical!
but ofcourse, first what does one mean just by saying that the universe is infinite? Yes, regarding where it ends physically it can be said that perhaps it i... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Meaning of Living
103 Posts • 24950 Views Religion Forum |
That's true cturtle, in fact how real is the past of our universe? Its not so much real as merely a model to describe how our universe got to where it is.
Its not the same kind of existence as s... |
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some theories I have stuck in my head
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Thanks for your posts guys. Im trying to make sense of why the universe even exists, and I am starting to realize that I am very far away from having even a vague answer. Unfortunately
everything is... |
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Life & DeathCircle of Life
34 Posts • 11515 Views Philosophy Forum |
Well, do you have sexual desire? If so, then your purpose might be to reproduce accidentally. If you're a homosexual, then I think that your sexual orientation was made in order to control the po... |
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Movie ReviewAnyone see Donnie Darko?
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Alrite, so I'm new to this! But here's my analysis... I've watched the movie about 8 times, each time I picked up on something new...but it wasn't enough. SO, I went to the Donnie Darko webs... |
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AliensWhy do people assume Alien lifeforms are smarter than us?
24 Posts • 17298 Views Science & Technology Forum |
With the size of the universe and the amount of planets capable of sustaining life, the chances are there is other life i doubt if there's any "smarter" as aliens would have evolved com... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsTwo Universes? Huh? & One Particle Theory…
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Let's assume I am in one Universe looking out seeing the other Universe around me…
This is so because the Universe I am in cannot look at itself… How can it? How can something actually se... |
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Consciousnesschi
7 Posts • 3511 Views Philosophy Forum |
Matter can never see matter. Matter in itself has no real observation properties, because it can only absorb photons and retransmit them, and if you truly look at photons it is only energy one sees, a... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsYour definition of existence
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Meaning requires cognition.
Though fiction, the best example that comes to mind was in the third of Adams trilogy, Hitchhikers' Guide to the Universe .When the 'ultimate computer' wa... |
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AliensWhy do people assume Alien lifeforms are smarter than us?
24 Posts • 17298 Views Science & Technology Forum |
It is highly possible, if not extremely likely, that according to probability there is other life in the universe. However, considering that it took the human race around 40,000 years to develop techn... |
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God in Religionwhy do you believe in god?
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"he uses no energy, never dies, never gets old, can create what he wants when he wants, etc. this is not the definition of something existing in our universe."
But it 'might' exis... |
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The problem with the Universe is NOT...
7 Posts • 2903 Views Philosophy Forum |
People, especially scientists, will always try to make sense out of the universe and the world around the. Things do have a "pattern" or a "flow" to them. However, as string theory... |
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Science vs ReligionReligion AND Science/ Relgion OR Science
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Is your point that pantheism bridges the gap between science and religion in an acceptable way? Or that this is probably the most efficient way to view both God and the universe, as a pantheist subscr... |
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ZEITGEIST
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Sorceress, are you saying you believe in heaven (As above, so below) - as the fictional abode in the sky for the faithful, as portrayed by religions? And which are the signs you refer to? ..the natura... |
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Time Travel
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Well, actually, a new theory called the 'super string' theory has been formulated, that the base of all matter are these two dimensional 'strings'. So it's not neccessary that... |
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Desire...
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Desire is the beginning of all.
It is out of desire that the Son proceeded from God the Father, and their mutual desire for each other IS the procession of the Holy Spirit.
It is out of desire t... |
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Religion & HumanityWhy?
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spinning off of this a bit, assuming that there is good because there is evil and vise versa, would it be logical to also say that since there is "universe" there is also some sort of "... |
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FuturologyWhat do you think the Future will be like?
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Theory: I submit that you are simply wrong. Knowing that you would not believe me, I have included some links to some very reputable web sites for your consideration:
http://hubbl esite.org/hubble_d... |
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God in ReligionGod's Will
128 Posts • 30021 Views Religion Forum |
U know, in almost all the books 'natural' things such as rain etc are reffered to as 'and God sent down the rain' etc. If God is 'everything', then it wud make sense. If... |
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GodMy theory(s)
8 Posts • 4578 Views Philosophy Forum |
Let's divide this up and take things by segments...you started with this:
"Allow me to start off by saying this is a lot to explain so, please, if you will excuse my jumping around. First a... |
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The Hardest Question?
110 Posts • 42751 Views Philosophy Forum |
"Of course you can't have any concrete evidence regarding aGod, but then how can we sure even of gravity?"
You can never be completely sure of anything. But we can remove all but reaso... |
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