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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 03:51 PM Original message |
Religion does not explain the origin of the universe. |
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Tux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. Perfect |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. It's really not all Christians... |
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jives (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Just an idea |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dupe |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 03:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. You're a dupe. |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I know you are but what am I? |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'm rubber and you're glue... - n/t |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Agreed but science can't explain it yet either. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Ah, but the difference is that it has a method of doing so... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 06:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
34. You Are Wrong. Science Dictates It's Views With No Proof And Refuses |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Nice try. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Fundie Science Most Certainly DOES Operate Under The Assumption |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:52 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Completely wrong. |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 08:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
57. Well |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. "Reality is non-local. This has been proven." |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 08:41 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. in a way, since physical laws work for near and far |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 08:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
56. WTF does that even mean!!!??? |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 08:55 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Ha! |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 05:01 AM Response to Reply #34 |
65. That's utterly and completely untrue. |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 11:33 AM Response to Reply #34 |
68. 'Reality is non-local' |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. The "Bible" only deals with the creation of the Earth |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. LOL :-) |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. but science doesn't pretend to |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Nope, religions only explain what happens to you after you die. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Religion is the most effective form of population control devised. |
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jives (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. so right nt |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I think it's pretty obvious what happens when you die |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Dust to Dust - Ash Wednesday reminder - :-) |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. More accurately, religions GUESS what COULD happen to you after you |
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dave123williams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sure it does; God made everything in 6 days, with playdough. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I thought it was with Legos.... |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I almost had a Lego Bible once |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 06:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. You mean this one? |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. a disagreement on terminology... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Right, as I clarified in my second sentence. |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. not really |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I think creation myths explain creation in a much more exhaustive way |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. um, no |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 05:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. It's certainly an explanation, whether you accept it or not. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. Worse than a thought stopper, it's circular reasoning |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 06:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. Science Has No Empirical Proof That Physical Matter Is The A Priori |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 06:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. You don't seem to know what "empirical" means. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. Don't Get Snotty & You're The One Who Either Can't Read Or Is So |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:50 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. You're still wrong. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 08:05 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. It Is Science That Considers Consciousness As Such Despite Lack Of |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 08:12 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. The topic is religion not proving the origin of the universe. |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 12:35 AM Response to Reply #48 |
60. And you are so proud. And getting personal. n/t |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 03:35 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Thanks for your unnecessary input. |
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BBradley (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 09:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
59. This is directed at no one in particular, just a frustrated rant. |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. What we teach about universe is |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Technically, we can't teach back to "time 0." |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. The reason you can't ask what happened before t = 0 |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 06:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Yes, mathematically, the reason why time < 0 does not make sense |
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TWiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 08:06 AM Response to Reply #18 |
66. Your argument has one fundamental flaw. |
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TWiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
22. Well, you must "accept" bull-shit by faith alone. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
26. You touch upon the biggest problem of the theistic explanation |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. Yes, It Does. As Does Establishment Science. Both Have An A Priori |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Wrong. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. YOU Are Wrong. Science Has NO Empirical Data Which Indicates |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. ...because I'm making a rational argument and you're not? - n/t |
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TWiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 11:31 AM Response to Reply #33 |
67. OK, lets accept your position. |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #33 |
69. Physics does not have to be Materialistic |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
39. How many Angels can you fit on a PIN? |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Lots, if you push hard enough. - n/t |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 12:39 AM Response to Reply #43 |
61. LOL |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 03:37 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. R.I.P. Edward. - n/t |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
51. Sure it does. It's called *POOF* theory |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-05 07:54 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Ooh, I want one of those...! - n/t |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-05 12:45 AM Response to Reply #51 |
62. P.O.O.F theory: |
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