There is strong evidence that man's aversion to snakes is biological; fear of snakes has literally been hardwired into our genetic processes....
The curse of the book business... a 94 page book wouldn't fly, so the author had to come up with filler to get it to acceptable length....
To lighten the mood a bit, a public service message from the Church of Latter Day Saints (via South Park): http://youtube.com/watch?v=9yTs0wtemvU
Veronica? Huh? Oh, Archie comics reference, I get it. Took me a second, as the last time I read an Archie comic I was eleven years old or so....
So I'm a pagan eh? By which definition? * One who follows a religion of European, North African, West Asian or Pre-Columban American origin...
Thanks Slappy, your contribution to the discourse is much appreciated. By all means, continue posting worthless one-line comments and filling up...
Ah yes, Aquinas -- the guy who thought heretics should be killed. Guess he didn't like folks who saw the huge, gaping holes in every single one of...
One, you misquote what I said. It is a distinct lack of statistical evidence for a positive assertion--that God intervenes in meaningful ways. Not...
What, no LOL? And that, my liege, is how we know the earth to be banana shaped.
So if God's eternal presence is manifested as, say, an eternally expanding and collapsing universe and nothing more, then atheists and theists...
Not to pick nits, but would you please stop misspelling the word existence. It's annoying. p.s. might as well mention independent also
This thread has now jumped the shark, or rather, jumped the Z.
Dude, you are a sophist and a post-modernist of the first order. Your ability to obfuscate could put a ninja's smokescreen to shame. Derrida would...
[img] Come on man, don't you believe in miracles?
In most cases it's impossible to start without a point of view. If the subject is even tangentially related to one's interests, then certain ideas...
But such a capricious God would also be a deliberate sower of deceit and confusion in human terms, with the ability to declare ANY action or whim...
You missed my point. All points of view include "past experiences and alleged knowledge." It is, um, not possible to have a point of view...
You want to take on a tidal wave of interlocking and mutually confirming evidence, that is only getting stronger over time, by jumping up and down...
Neither do you, unfortunately. No one does.
Speaking of not logical, how is it you expect to saunter in and point to the existence of dubious concepts like "living conscious energy," and...
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