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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 01:45 AM Original message |
My personal experience with atheism, religion, ghosts, what have you |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. Explain to me how someone loses "faith" in science. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Ahhh, Dear old Scottie :) |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Are you seriously suggesting scientists have not researched the paranormal |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Therein lies the rub of it all |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Quit dodging the question, are you saying scientists haven't researched it |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:44 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Have they? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Mass delusions? Too bad there's not a word for that. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 03:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. If science ignores tons of data |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 03:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Science "ignores" tons of data? |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 08:17 AM Response to Reply #19 |
34. Well, it doesn't. That is not what I am just now getting really angry at. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
39. Data is never ignored because it can't be "reconciled." |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 05:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Something scientific to it all - like perception or cognition error. |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 07:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
27. Once science begins to understand alternate universes (and |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 07:55 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. It does not look like there will be ghosts. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Oh, I forgot to add this: |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I never claimed you used the word inadequacies, I did. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. So my ideals were wrong to you? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. If you think atheists have different morals than believers, you're a bigot |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 03:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. What is compassion |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 03:32 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Study the photograph I posted carefully. |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 08:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
33. SURE there is no 'atheist' morality - in exactly the same way as there is |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 07:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Most people don't understand that science consists of theories |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 07:57 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. And then, most people don't know what theories mean either. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 01:03 AM Response to Reply #25 |
62. He said he lost faith in science, not theories. |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 07:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. I would expect that to lose faith one must have faith. |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. as a scientist, I share your views |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I see it thusly: |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
14. Whoah whoah whoah! Ok, first, most of that was good. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:59 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Good luck, RA. |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 03:12 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I have 'The Ride Of The Valkyries' ready to play if flame breaks out. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 03:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Science I have seen has been |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 03:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Ugh! I take issue right here: |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 09:53 AM Response to Reply #17 |
37. Science has explained NDEs and replicated it in the lab... |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Link please? |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Here are a few... |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. Just Because You Can Replicate An Experience With Ketamine |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Exactly! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 01:11 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. If somebody claims they saw leprechauns, I'm not going to assume they did. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 09:59 AM Response to Reply #63 |
72. Right....proof as in |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #72 |
78. Heh! Get some visual proof of the NSA spying scandal at AT&T. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. You are, in essence, claiming proof by non-proof |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. No, I'm denying that lack of evidence == proof of non-existence |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #83 |
88. Not that you'd know this, but... |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. Damn, you found me out. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. If I had a nickel for every groupie... |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 12:30 AM Response to Reply #93 |
108. Yeah, this whole conversation does justify a thread of its own... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #78 |
91. Um, what? Do you have proof of leprechauns that's not visual? |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #91 |
101. The things is there is a big difference between "exists" and... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 12:45 AM Response to Reply #101 |
111. Oops! Sorry Lucky! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #72 |
89. Yeah, any proof would be better than an empty box of Lucky Charms. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 12:36 AM Response to Reply #89 |
109. Damn, you know what's weird? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 12:41 AM Response to Reply #109 |
110. No, but it did make me hungry. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 01:02 AM Response to Reply #110 |
112. Yeah, for me it was fruit loops... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 01:23 AM Response to Reply #112 |
114. Like Flowers for Algernon. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 01:35 AM Response to Reply #114 |
115. Oh yeah, I guess you're right. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 01:37 AM Response to Reply #115 |
116. I've reread it several times since I was a kid. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 04:12 AM Response to Reply #114 |
129. Ok, have to jump in here on that story |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #63 |
77. You don't have to "accept as truth" anything, but denying it offhand is... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. There's writing off, and then there's writing off |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 05:45 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. I agree, if you know the difference |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #77 |
90. And what did I deny? |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 08:33 AM Response to Reply #56 |
70. I said nothing about debunking...only that science has not dismissed... |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-03-06 08:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
139. Well said. Unfortunately open minds aren't much appreciated here. |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-03-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #139 |
142. Open minds are appreciated... |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-03-06 10:50 AM Response to Reply #142 |
143. Being "open minded" simply requires one to entertain |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-03-06 12:18 PM Response to Reply #143 |
144. What exactly is this "absolute skepticism" you speak of? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
24. your night at the christmas service |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
26. That's amazing to me |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 07:40 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Who doesn't believe in hallucinations? lol |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 08:02 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. One does not have to stop believing in hallucinations to make an |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
47. I think thats a bit of a strawman |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. I'm sorry, I failed to communicate accurately. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 10:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
57. His "Hallucinations" |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 01:16 AM Response to Reply #57 |
64. For me, distribution of probabilities means that there is chance that |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
60. There are a remarkable lack of "pink elephant" paranormal experiences |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 01:21 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Which of course has absolutely no normal explanation. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #65 |
79. lets clear this up a little. |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #79 |
85. Right - that's fine as it is what I also had concluded. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Yeah, actually social influence is where I would look first |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 01:21 AM Response to Reply #86 |
98. Due to my interests in science, I am kind of a 'first causes' person, |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
35. Your "atheist" phase seems right out of a Jack Chick pamphlet... |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
36. Your description of how you viewed the world as an atheists |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 11:30 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Well, here's one for you.. |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I'm not sure I follow your point |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 01:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I am sure you know that evolution involves a lot more than that... |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. I teach VERY young children, not high school or college |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Nah, I know you know....was just pointing out how the meme is... |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:46 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. I'm an Evolutionary scientist |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Well damn! |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. With due respect, I believe you're off the mark |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 01:21 AM Response to Reply #55 |
66. Wow. Lots to think about there. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 09:23 AM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Good questions--I'll see what I can do |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 11:56 PM Response to Reply #71 |
95. Got it, thanks! |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 02:37 AM Response to Reply #55 |
68. Write an essay! I'll try to respond to some of your major points. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Good discussion! |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Just one more question. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. See? That's further proof of my fitness to survive! |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 11:43 PM Response to Reply #73 |
94. Just jumping back into things here (good post btw) |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #94 |
104. It's fundamentally a matter of perspective |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #94 |
105. If someone experiences something, and it cannot be replicated... |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 07:10 AM Response to Reply #55 |
69. You are my hero |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #69 |
74. Aw, shucks! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
38. Here we go again, *sigh* aniother person bashing science. |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Now, now |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Nothing wrong with trying to criticize science... |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Not only that, but anyone of us could be scientists..its just takes a |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 04:20 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. I have nothing against science |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 12:27 AM Response to Reply #41 |
146. "Sacred science"? |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
58. A Little Disjointed, But Interesting Story |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #58 |
67. Oh, a quick note about the manic - I would not say that. |
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neebob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #58 |
96. I still like to believe something I read in The Celestine Prophecy |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 12:13 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. Yep. Spirit orbs. |
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neebob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:54 AM Response to Reply #96 |
99. So, ya mean, ya don't think it's Grandma |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-28-06 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
61. SCience can't prove the fucking NSA scandal... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #61 |
81. That's a pretty poor understanding of science. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-29-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. there is a big difference between the theoretical something and the... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #87 |
100. You do realize, of course... |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 11:33 PM Response to Reply #100 |
106. I just figured it out for myself. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 12:24 PM Response to Reply #106 |
117. Common sense? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-03-06 04:54 AM Response to Reply #106 |
138. It's not common sense to assume, without evidence, that gods exist. |
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neebob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-03-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #106 |
145. Common sense also dictates |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 07:53 PM Response to Reply #87 |
102. The entire world was created five minutes ago... |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 12:26 AM Response to Reply #102 |
107. There is a difference between supporting an idea and supporting a... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #107 |
118. Do you understand what you're saying? |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. There are different qualities of knowing. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. More of the same. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #120 |
121. Give up boy, you just got schooled. nt |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #121 |
122. LOL! |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #122 |
123. Yeah, its my baby God wrapped up in an ignorance burrito and tucked under- |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #123 |
124. All you're doing is taking the old "brain in a vat" hypothesis |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 10:26 PM Response to Reply #124 |
125. I WISH you would advance evidence that would threaten my beliefs |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 07:10 AM Response to Reply #125 |
130. Oh well. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 11:27 PM Response to Reply #130 |
132. oh fudge. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-02-06 07:30 AM Response to Reply #132 |
135. What a non-response. |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-02-06 01:30 AM Response to Reply #130 |
133. Signing out for work...thanks! |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-02-06 07:34 AM Response to Reply #133 |
136. LOL |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-02-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #136 |
137. Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, I rest my case. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-03-06 09:46 AM Response to Reply #137 |
141. Okey dokey. |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 03:16 AM Response to Reply #119 |
128. Not really. |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 09:41 AM Response to Reply #107 |
131. Looks like trotsky has been doing an excellent job... |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-30-06 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
103. Yep, this thread has everything. That's why I didn't click it for so long. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 01:21 AM Response to Reply #103 |
113. Your last sentence, wow. |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-31-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #113 |
126. I agree |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-01-06 02:38 AM Response to Reply #126 |
127. I would love to, it sounds wonderful. |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-02-06 04:03 AM Response to Reply #126 |
134. Sounds wonderful - though you might have to change your sigline now :) |
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neebob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-03-06 08:33 AM Response to Reply #103 |
140. Auditory hallucinations |
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