Hadashi

99 pts ยท November 11, 2015


Animals aren't moral. The idea that they are is downright strange.

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There are many invisible forces like gravity and the higgs field that are not particularly phisical except in their origins.

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All are considered equal.

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Apart from of foreigners, but like I said Jewdaism was only a stepping stone towards Christianity where slavery cannot rightly exist because

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Slavery was not tolerated. Indentured servitude was.

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Just like when all the doctors scoffed at the idea of germs and stopped washing their hands

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No it's not. Science must remain totally neutral. That's the point. Open hostility poisons science.

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From what I've seen the most religious people seem to be very happy for a big mix of worldviews and opinions, even contrary ones.

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What part of what I said is the strawman? I am honestly trying to understand your position.

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You'll have to show me a study backing that up.

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The dog thing seemed pretty conclusive to me. You could do it again yourself if you can find claimants with dogs.

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Except the 'scrutiny' is not scientific.

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But that's not what is going on here. He has been openly attacked, scoffed at, and ignored. Not critiqued.

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These are primary sources cited in the book. Do you really want me to try and type them into here? It would be 2-3 posts for each one!

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Actually they did replicate the dog experiment, got the same result, and then called it random chance.

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I may have added that one by mistake, but I have heard atheists say that almost none of the places in the Bible are real.

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In what way? I find that people occasionally fail to understand his full arguments and fall short.

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I think the anthropic principal supplies pretty good evidence, personally, but I'm already in that debate with the other guy.

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That sounds a lot like Christian Humanism to me.

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Let me rephrase it: we have no reason to suppose that random creation happens inside universes that are already created.

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Stop asserting that it hasn't when it is the most logical and reasonable option.

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No, it's not physical. That's not the same thing.

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In any case, ritual purity laws were put in place to set Israel apart from other nations and hold them to strict standards.

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But owning a human being is not. Exodus 21:16, Deut 24:7

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I think it's a pretty important part, actually. God sets examples, and then leaves us to it.

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I find this repeated everywhere.

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Ok, I found the context - it was a large cloud of subatomic particles spread by the big bang. Which is what the literature says.

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I didn't know you had sent one. I don't bother with the message system usually because it's full of sex bots.

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