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November 25th, 2010, 6:55 pm
(quote not shown) Forced or choose? and where is the article you read on it? A Natural disaster is much more palatable and more acceptable than manmade kneejerky created war disaster. What others have said is in such situations on such large scale some will react opportunistically many will aid each...
November 25th, 2010, 6:48 pm
Scott the first link didn`t work its just a copy of some article on facebook. I doubt facebook would be bothered to pursue a weighty legal battle: lamebook might be a parody but it won`t stop facebooks popularity or become as popular. This is the first I`ve heard of this issue if it is a real issue?...
November 25th, 2010, 6:36 pm
(quote not shown) Again that isn`t what I said, you quoted and YOU are interpreting the first book of Genesis from the bible and then YOU went onto assert that all theists interpret it the same naive way you do. That is why I said you don`t get to interpret any book even the bible for others be they...
November 25th, 2010, 1:57 am
Dewey #10 I thought I had answered you in my post #3, what is it that you need elaborating? Society is run by materialists. Governments always talking about economy and saying they need more money, bankers witholding funds for small business and then crashing and paying themselves humungous amounts....
November 25th, 2010, 1:38 am
(quote not shown) That wasn`t what I asked you Iambiguous (quote not shown) I`m sorry but you don`t get to interpret for others here, nature like humans gets freewill genesis you quoted says no such thing about god deciding natural disasters it says something about adam and eve (man) choosing all kn...
November 23rd, 2010, 8:58 pm
(quote not shown) This is too easy Dewey. What does politics teach us? what does education teach us? What does science teach us? only the physical is real..what does work teach us.What do banks teach us? physical materialism that is what. What does the media and newspapers you read day in and out te...
November 23rd, 2010, 8:01 pm
Iambiguous (quote not shown) and you know this because? where is your evidence? belinda #5 I never rated Voltaire and unlike you I don`t believe only that I can see, I believe my friend when they tell me someone mugged them in alleyway without my being there. OP by Iambiguous (quote not shown) My ho...
November 23rd, 2010, 7:14 pm
Materialism is a corruption against any society, be they rich or poor, when its acceptable to rob people and kill them for their car or money we have just witnessed why materialism as a societal belief fails. I`m a person of few words but they mean more than those with many words, less is more.
November 22nd, 2010, 9:55 am
@ John Powers OP Free will exists because we only need to understand a possible outcome, we don't need it to be verified prior to our choices. It exists as a concept that if eliminated would have consequences upon society. If you do not believe in free will, then our actions are predetermined. Your ...
November 15th, 2010, 9:47 pm
Mark wrote (quote not shown) I think he means morality is from men be they atheist or religious and not formed from the despotic ancient words of old testament scripture to be made so holy that man is to be left uncivilised and defiled whilst his book is honoured as the written word of a Judaeo/Chri...
November 15th, 2010, 9:32 pm
(quote not shown) Historical information like all information is relevant to faith. Faith is the leap a person takes when they decide to jump in a waterfall or be eaten by an oncoming tiger in the jungle. Faith in their own decision and the belief that they can ask up or go within to find inspiratio...