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7. "But it's far from fact that materialism is the be-all, end-all basis of reality"

Tue Jul 17, 2018, 02:49 PM

Jul 2018

Is it now.

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Science and Philosophy Offer More for Grief than Religion [View all] Voltaire2 Jul 2018 OP

"God wanted it this way" Wwcd Jul 2018 #1

"Believe in God because it makes you feel better" Act_of_Reparation Jul 2018 #2

What about all the research edhopper Jul 2018 #3

This atheist agrees BUT... Duppers Jul 2018 #5

It was this specific claim that was nonsense: Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #8

That specific claim is not from Asma's column. Jim__ Jul 2018 #10

Sure it is. Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #11

Just curious what mechanism the non material Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #9

Something separate from material? Goodness, I don't know! gtar100 Jul 2018 #12

Oh ok, so you are a philosophical idealist. Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #14

A box with a label. Thank you! gtar100 Jul 2018 #15

If it walks like a duck... Act_of_Reparation Jul 2018 #16

You prefer being rude and condescending. I get it. gtar100 Jul 2018 #18

I don't think you do, actually. Act_of_Reparation Jul 2018 #19

If we accept that there is an observable material Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #17

Monty Python also offers more than religion in times of grief. Pope George Ringo II Jul 2018 #20