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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:12 AM Original message |
you know why I prefer science to religion? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. I think the ones who use words like "fundie-scientist" are bothered. |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. Because people don't generally kill one another over science. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yeah. Dumb kids. |
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Ready4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. Religion can reach a consensus. |
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InaneAnanity (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yea. That and... |
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cdsilv (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Religion is all about FAITH, Science is all about FACT. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Give that man a rubber chicken. |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
6. Science involves logic, reason and fact .... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. You're selling Christianity short |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I have a recommendation for you :-) |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I think Christianity sells humanity short. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. At it's worst, sure |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. No, at it's best. I want to be clear on that. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Your hate is blinding you |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. What's your excuse? :) |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
10. That's an important point. |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
13. You aren't encouraged to rush up front of science class |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
14. some of the bloodiest was over a Greek Diphthong, jesus is/as god, the |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 01:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. and that nothing lasts. |
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heidler1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 02:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Historically even religions do not last. I predict that the demise of |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:30 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Better still if people could..or would |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:48 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. The advantage to holding one's breath ... |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. be nice, huh? But ya hold your breath and as soon as |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Funny aint it |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Authentic Buddhism is salvationist, too. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
23. Argumentum Ad Pornographiam |
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heidler1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. IMO A large majority of humans live in a wish was world of basic bullshit. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. This assumes an afterlife and a regressive ethical code |
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heidler1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. IMO One of the big drivers of religious belief is a natural desire for |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I wouldn't call it tribal elitism, exactly. |
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heidler1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 05:55 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. My view of history is that the Indian tribes in both N. & S. A. often |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. A couple examples to test your inductive theory |
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InaneAnanity (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Correction |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
41. Oversimplification and false causality stalks the debate, I agree. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. False Causality? |
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InaneAnanity (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:30 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Don't forget |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I don't think Inland |
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InaneAnanity (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. But, but... |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Isn't that priceless |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
33. But science doesn't ask how people should live |
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InaneAnanity (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 07:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. That's what makes science GOOD |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Well, something has to concern themselves with how people should live. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Russia |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Yes, he has claimed that they were evil because they were atheists. |
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InaneAnanity (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. How do you "know" that?? |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. It's. A. Political. Party. Forum. |
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InaneAnanity (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Inland |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. How come you miss something that every other person catches? |
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InaneAnanity (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Science has answers |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Oversimplification and false causality. |
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InaneAnanity (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 12:27 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Things aren't simple |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I'm starting to think you have me on your ignore list |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Congratulations! |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:52 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Thank you. Thank you. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:55 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Oops! |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. If I ever get down to your redneck of the woods |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:06 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. We use moonshine down here. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:09 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I love the "I'm with Stupid" one. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:26 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Snort! |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
61. Who knows |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
60. It's not one or the other |
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