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Re: THE PROBABILITY OF HELL     

Author: Free Lunch
Date: Aug 9, 2008 12:50

... idea that everything began out of nothing-nothing exploding, eventually, somehow, unexplainably, producing rock and this big cosmological machine that we see in the night sky, is that there is neither reasonablity nor authority to base such a conclusion. I have a meteorite here on my desk. It is unimaginably heavy. People see it and go, "Oh hey, what's that?" and then try to pick...
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Re: THE PROBABILITY OF HELL     

Author: lsenders
Date: Aug 9, 2008 11:38

... the evolutionary idea that everything began out of nothing-nothing exploding, eventually, somehow, unexplainably, producing rock and this big cosmological machine that we see in the night sky, is that there is neither reasonablity nor authority to base such a conclusion. I have a meteorite here on my desk. It is unimaginably heavy. People see it and go, "Oh hey, what's that?" and then ...
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Re: Agnosticism is the only logical belief     

Author: Kadaitcha Man
Date: Apr 14, 2008 03:44

... is the proof and the proof is the explanation; if you offer an explanation of something that you understand and it if knocks out something I've said then your explanation is the proof. It's about reasonablness, not about true or false. Either I show that the self is an unprovable truth or you show that it isn't. This post is my argument that the self is indeed an unprovable ...
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Re: Non-belief: The reasonable default position     

Author: George Dance
Date: Jan 5, 2007 16:49

...,' you mean a person who knows absolutely nothing about moons or spaceships? That would be unreasonable, by my argument (or "word game," if you prefer to call it that). It would be equally unreasonable to believe that the moon is large enough to accommodate a large spaceship; as long as one knows nothing about moons or spaceships, it's not reasonablle to believe anything about them.
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Re: ?? am i a clinton democrat ??     

Author: galathaea
Date: Nov 2, 2006 01:03

... else. All that's changed is your perception of the Republicans and Democrats. i cannot pretend that level of consistency Since you explicitly identify that ideology as radical libertarianism, it's reasonabler to conlude that you are no more a Democrat now than you were a Republican back then; that is, not at all. i have been more radical libertarian in the past but as i ...
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Re: ?? am i a clinton democrat ??     

Author: George Dance
Date: Nov 1, 2006 02:27

...have stopped 'being' one thing and 'become something else. All that's changed is your perception of the Republicans and Democrats. Since you explicitly identify that ideology as radical libertarianism, it's reasonabler to conlude that you are no more a Democrat now than you were a Republican back then; that is, not at all. Suggestion: Rather than wear yourself out trying to figure out ...
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