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Originally posted by Cipher13:
And you do not think our own mind is capable of producing such scenes?
Er scenes that actually are happening? Things that actu…
MacNNTroubleshootingby ZimphireSat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:55
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Originally posted by Zimphire:
Of course not. Cipher made a statement as to there was no reason to believe this. I never posted it was true because of this, but t…
MacNNTroubleshootingby StradlaterSat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:54
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Originally posted by Stradlater:
Which gives reason to believe in the idea, but it doesn't really make the idea of a "soul energy" true.
Of course not. Cip…
MacNNTroubleshootingby ZimphireSat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:52
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Originally posted by Zimphire:
I guess you've never read about out of body experiences. Or people on the OR table seeing themselves being operated on? [/B]
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MacNNTroubleshootingby Cipher13Sat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:51
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Originally posted by Zimphire:
I guess you've never read about out of body experiences. Or people on the OR table seeing themselves being operated on? [/B]
…
MacNNTroubleshootingby StradlaterSat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:50
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Originally posted by Cipher13:
1. Because we know nothing that would suggest any such thing as a "spirit" or "soul" exists. There is no evidence for any such thin…
MacNNTroubleshootingby ZimphireSat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:47
(edited due to multiple personality disorder)
the hopeless nostalgic ...
"She can kill with a smile
she can wound with her eyes
she can ruin your faith with her casual lies
she o…
MacNNTroubleshootingby effgeeSat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:43
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Originally posted by Kilbey:
I am not on Cipher's side of this debate, but please explain how scientists can understand 4% of an infinite object?
To quantify how…
MacNNTroubleshootingby Cipher13Sat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:34
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Originally posted by boots:
Cipher: Don't forget that physicists discovered that we really only know about 4% of our universe. We are only now starting to disco…
MacNNTroubleshootingby KilbeySat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:28
From the best breakup song ever:
This ain't the "where did we go wrong?" song,
This ain't the "it's been so long!" song,
This ain't the "why can't we get along?" song,
This is the…
MacNNTroubleshootingby pimephalisSat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:23
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Originally posted by boots:
Your first post was reductionist, and rjenkins is right, at least in the approach.
It was reductionist to a point where I gladl…
MacNNTroubleshootingby Cipher13Sat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:20
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Originally posted by rjenkinson:
1. look up epistemology, if you're interested.
2. explain to me how someone could exaggerate the importance of something which h…
MacNNTroubleshootingby Cipher13Sat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:16
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Originally posted by Hawkeye_a:
"and whatnot" ? you call that an explanation of intelligence, memory, conscience and emotions ?
Since when was I setting ou…
MacNNTroubleshootingby Cipher13Sat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:08
1. look up epistemology, if you're interested.
2. explain to me how someone could exaggerate the importance of something which has no importance and i won't think it's stupid. the…
MacNNTroubleshootingby rjenkinsonSat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:06
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Originally posted by boots:
Cipher: Don't forget that physicists discovered that we really only know about 4% of our universe. We are only now starting to disco…
MacNNTroubleshootingby Cipher13Sat, 3 Jan 2004 - 11:00
Cipher: Don't forget that physicists discovered that we really only know about 4% of our universe. We are only now starting to discover, let alone understand, dark matter and dar…
MacNNTroubleshootingby bootsSat, 3 Jan 2004 - 10:56
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Originally posted by rjenkinson:
1. you seem to accept rational knowledge as being the only kind of knowledge. when you used the first-person plural (which is arr…
MacNNTroubleshootingby Cipher13Sat, 3 Jan 2004 - 10:56
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Originally posted by InterfaceGuy:
As intelligent humans we know that our memory/conscienceness exists in our brains. As Christians we believe this conscienceness…
MacNNTroubleshootingby euchomaiSat, 3 Jan 2004 - 10:55
1. you seem to accept rational knowledge as being the only kind of knowledge. when you used the first-person plural (which is arrogant) to say that we only know this and that you a…
MacNNTroubleshootingby rjenkinsonSat, 3 Jan 2004 - 10:48
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Originally posted by rjenkinson:
1. what kind of knowledge are you referring to when you say "nothing we know, or have ever known, gives us any reason to believe …
MacNNTroubleshootingby Cipher13Sat, 3 Jan 2004 - 10:42
1. what kind of knowledge are you referring to when you say "nothing we know, or have ever known, gives us any reason to believe in such a thing"? knowledge is not rationalism.
2.…
MacNNTroubleshootingby rjenkinsonSat, 3 Jan 2004 - 10:22
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Originally posted by rjenkinson:
1. why does it seem "very ignorant"?
2. why does it seem arrogant?
-r.
1. Because we know nothing that would suggest any …
MacNNTroubleshootingby Cipher13Sat, 3 Jan 2004 - 10:08
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Originally posted by Cipher13:
The supposition that something like a "spirit" actually exists seems very ignorant and arrogant to me.
I do not doubt it at all, i…
MacNNTroubleshootingby Hawkeye_aSat, 3 Jan 2004 - 10:06