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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 02:43 PM Original message |
You have one chance (one question/statement) to make an R/T opponent change his/her mind. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Is an "R/T opponent" someone who opposes religion and theology, or someone who opposes this board? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You have a third guess. |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. Whatever R/T is, I really do not think that it is possible to change the mind, especially if R/T |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. (look at the name of the forum) |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. Call them a sinner, threaten them with hell, and then tell them about Christ's salvation. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. Here's mine |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Elaboration |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Because we're free to choose.... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. So faith for faith's sake is important to god? |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Yes, faith is important. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. So you pick and choose what to believe from the banquet of beliefs previous xians left for you? |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Pretty much. Yes. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I'm just curious: if you get to pick and choose beliefs that feel comfortable to you |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Sort of an obtuse question.... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. You're a deist, then? |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. In the general sense of the word... |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #28 |
127. Wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong. |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. So you can forget about hell so long as your own ass is saved? |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Wow. That's whole lot of hostility you've got there... |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. The hostility is a reaction to the inherent... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
60. Well, because love is never something |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. I appreciate that you aren't subscribing to the idea of hell... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
59. personally, I think the whole |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. It's a centuries-old question... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Yes, that's why I'm a universalist |
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damyank913 (595 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
134. If god is God, then why create a being, give him free choice... |
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damyank913 (595 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 09:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
140. For those hung up on atheism as a belief system... |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Are you certain it's not? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Repetez s'il vous plait. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I undertand you clearly. Other words are unnecessary. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Am I certain what is not? |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
42. Speaking for Rug |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. I don't believe there is a god to make a request. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Your post was premised on the existence of God. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. My question is to people who believe that a deity expects something of them |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Yeah, that's what it mostly comes down to. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. I doubt that's what it comes down to for most of the faithful. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. There are hypocrites, vengeful and petty people all over. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I did |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Clear from whom? It's one tiny part of your religion! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. It's all of my religion |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Then my question is not to you. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Nor I you! nt |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
41. Do you find that sort of clarity in any relationship? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. 'Love one another' is an English phrase approximating the Biblical one, I presume. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I think God sent that message, in many different ways to |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Millions of faithful would beg to differ with you about that. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. I understand that |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
62. I would call that "Growing Pains" dude and give him a banana |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. No! Don't bring out the Kirk Cameron! |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. He would be entertaining |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Phew. nt |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. FWIW ... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Which side of the spectrum are you on, out of curiosity? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Mainly visible with some tactile infrared ... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. My point in asking the questions was, really, to ask if you thought there were some issues |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-05-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #37 |
70. Agreed. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
43. I'm with you |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 02:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
73. +100 |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 07:58 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Some good points there. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. I'd ask them to read the works of Rene Girard... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Would you be sharing that with atheists or with right-wing fundamentalists? |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. I'd be sharing it with both. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I think most atheists would not be persuaded by what sounds like a teleological argument |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. That's quite the ignorant blanket statement. |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'd give up. :) |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Planting a seed should be good enough. |
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geistvomeinzelganger (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
31. Convincing Athiests |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Someone too young to read is an opponent? |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
84. I'd like an answer to this question as well. n/t |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
36. zOMG I wouldn't bother |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. This discussion might interest you: |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. "An it harm none" is the operative phrase |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I get that, and admire that philosophy. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
67. I will say what I think about the subject being discussed. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. I think that makes perfect sense! nt |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
71. I'd probably ruin my chance by making a stupid joke.Probably something about ass pimples. Or penises |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-06-09 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
72. Not take it...why do I need to change his or her mind? who cares if he or she is not hurting anyone? |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
75. I would tell her about God's love for her |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 12:09 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. And when she asks about the alternative? n/t |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. I would tell her that |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. "God does not want anyone to choose to be separated from Him" |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #80 |
87. He has. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. All creation cries out to anyone with ears that God is magnificent and glorious. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. We think too much alike, apparently. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #91 |
103. Happens. I feel guilty when I am involved in a dog pile, but two posts does not make a dog pile. nt |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. Wow... |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. I thought you were seriously inquiring, darkstar3. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Condescension?!?! |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. Sure, I have answers to your questions/comments |
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iris27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. What is simpler? The idea that energy is eternal, |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #99 |
101. We know from observation that your hypothesis is false |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:38 AM Response to Reply #101 |
102. Buzz! wrong. |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #102 |
106. Fail. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #106 |
109. Please provide evidence of these observations you or others have made. |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #109 |
113. Google is your friend |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #113 |
118. Google is YOUR friend as well, |
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iris27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #101 |
105. Uh, no, energy/matter already existed before the Big Bang. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 07:23 AM Response to Reply #105 |
108. “In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.” |
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iris27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #108 |
112. Terry Prachett is awesome. :) |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #105 |
110. Isn't it astonishing |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #110 |
114. That's God |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #114 |
115. And he's male? |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #114 |
117. Nice creed statement there |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #114 |
121. Interesting ... |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #121 |
122. That substitution doesn't work |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #122 |
123. I agree but at that point, their words came close - hence the "if" in my original comment. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 10:49 AM Response to Reply #121 |
132. Yes. I've noticed that when beer talk turns to religion ... |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 10:23 AM Response to Reply #114 |
131. Zeb, you are delusional. |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 12:24 AM Response to Reply #131 |
137. Not delusional; Christian. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 12:31 AM Response to Reply #137 |
138. Looks like you should read #90 again. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #137 |
141. Same thing, my Friend, same thing. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:48 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. ... |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 10:20 AM Response to Reply #93 |
130. Asking for proof is a closed mind? I think you need to seek help for YOUR closed mind. |
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damyank913 (595 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #90 |
135. Right on !!!!!!!!!!!! |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #87 |
92. Additional: |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 10:18 AM Response to Reply #87 |
129. Ah, so the book of fairly tales that is not only inconsistent but conflicting and, on most accounts, |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #87 |
142. Cuckoo, cuckoo! |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. So for failing to believe in God, |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. And she would probably ask you, "How do you know what God wants? Does he tell you this?" |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. It is written on our hearts |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Is shame always a sign of God's disapproval of our actions? |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #81 |
86. No, sometimes shame has other sources. n/t |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #86 |
96. How can you tell the diffference between God-shame and other shame? |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #96 |
125. 3 1/2 months and no answer. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. What of murderers? |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. They certainly know that what they do is wrong |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Tell that to Bundy, Gacy, and Dahmer |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 02:21 AM Response to Reply #88 |
107. If a person does not know that his criminal conduct is wrong |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #107 |
111. See post #95 |
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iris27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #85 |
95. They only "know" it's wrong because society has taught them that it's wrong, |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #85 |
104. I think most murderers, rapists, and thieves know those activities are illegal, |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #75 |
128. How do YOU know what god wants? Did he tell you directly? |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
98. I have no R/T opponent(s)..... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
116. Religious faith is experiential not a matter of argumentation |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
119. Speaking as a "mystical atheist" |
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MikeH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-19-09 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
120. Like others here, I do not feel any need to make someone else change his/her mind |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
124. Don't think of others with different opinions as "opponents"... |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
126. I'd say "screw it" and use the statement for something productive. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
133. dupe |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-28-10 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
136. Switch to another forum. That would be my best option. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-29-10 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
139. I don't think I would |
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