Was he unique in this respect, or are we all god and man?
Yes, god cares, that's why he gives us painful, slow deaths by cancer. Because he's god, and because he cares.
The rut is caused by not having a goal, vision, or dream in mind. If it's just daily drudgery for the sake of tomorrow's drudgery, a rut will...
Read closely: We'll have to disagree that ID is sophisticated. It may have more bells and whistles than the more truly infantile variants, but...
I suppose if you don't understand the scientific method then this might seem like a clever example, but here is how I would do it: Hypothesis :...
We'll just have to disagree on this point. Also, impressive name dropping. It really doesn't make any of this sound more plausible or...
Shoot, you got me, I'm secretely a huge Nixon fan and my favorite part of Vietnam was Agent Orange. Dang, if only I had understood that there is...
Respectfully, you are wrong :) You can talk about it. Discuss with people, share ideas they haven't been exposed to, or exposed to properly, or...
Fiction is implicitly understood to be just that. Our children believe Santa Claus is real because we assure them that he is. Then when they are...
Then we should definitely not feed them false information at such a young age. At least we can say "I promise to tell you more about this when...
Couldn't agree more. I think some posters here are too deeply "zoomed in" to their own spiritual decisions and worldview to take a step back and...
same reason you don't believe in leprechauns and would be worried if your mother suddenly professed belief in them and also worshipping them...
I don't know about Proton, but I have heard that it's possible that there is only one electron. Although the principle would be basically the...
All those "ideologies" you listed, are not atheism. They are many things, but they are not atheism, because atheism is only the lack of belief in...
Absolutely, especially when we define god as a truism. "God is that which in fact happens". Oh look, something happened. God!!! How is it that...
Atheism is not a belief system anymore than adactyly (lack of fingers at birth) is a finger. I'm realizing that the first step in any discussion...
I don't define god as beauty. When I want to use the word beauty, I say beauty. saying god just confuses people who haven't been told that your...
I think the strongest aspect of the scientific method is its in built error correcting mechanism. This is also the prime source of why faith...
Have you tried throwing words at them? Are you maybe trying to talk to the wrong ones? The fat ones? Or the sluts?
So then is god love/beauty/mystery, or is god the jealous Lord Yaweh, a being who for all intents and purposes is really just a kind of person....
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