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Fri Jan-02-04 12:13 PM
Response to Reply #50 |
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Do you have any sources of material I could read that develops these ideas?
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| -Why are you an atheist OR why are you not an atheist? |
OhMyGod |
Jan-02-04 11:16 AM |
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My answer |
wryter2000 |
Jan-02-04 11:16 AM |
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Because none of it ever added up for me..... |
vi5 |
Jan-02-04 11:19 AM |
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I have answers for both questions, actually |
JCCyC |
Jan-02-04 11:20 AM |
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Born an Atheist |
Nomad559 |
Jan-02-04 11:22 AM |
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I am an atheist because I was raised that way |
wtmusic |
Jan-02-04 11:22 AM |
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Born an atheist |
lazarus |
Jan-02-04 11:24 AM |
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Wait, let's rethink this Easter Bunny thing--I'm pretty sure it |
Darwin2002 |
Jan-02-04 12:17 PM |
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I believe in God for the simple fact that I cannot look at our universe |
7blades |
Jan-02-04 11:24 AM |
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It's interesting you mention the children thing... |
vi5 |
Jan-02-04 11:28 AM |
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Well, it's the old question of "Why do bad things happen?" I think that |
7blades |
Jan-02-04 11:42 AM |
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Yeah, that's my mom's take but I can't get with it... |
vi5 |
Jan-02-04 11:56 AM |
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Well my faith is probably the most complicated thing about me |
JohnKleeb |
Jan-02-04 11:24 AM |
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Very thoughtful response |
OhMyGod |
Jan-02-04 11:37 AM |
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Your welcome |
JohnKleeb |
Jan-02-04 11:51 AM |
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We're all atheists... |
chiburb |
Jan-02-04 11:25 AM |
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I was raised without religion & never felt the need |
Jokerman |
Jan-02-04 11:25 AM |
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There are no atheists in foxholes... |
boloboffin |
Jan-02-04 11:39 AM |
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As artistically true as that line is, it's still pretty arrogant sounding |
Bucky |
Jan-02-04 12:53 PM |
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Arrogant? |
boloboffin |
Jan-02-04 01:05 PM |
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Xtianity is just too preposterous for me |
leftofthedial |
Jan-02-04 11:25 AM |
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Have you (anyone?) ever read "Kissing Hank's Ass?" |
Bertha Venation |
Jan-02-04 11:34 AM |
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bingo! |
leftofthedial |
Jan-02-04 11:58 AM |
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I love that, and it also has absolutely nothing to do.... |
Selwynn |
Jan-02-04 12:11 PM |
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you have to realize your Christian faith is not the only Christian faith |
truthspeaker |
Jan-02-04 12:54 PM |
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And you have to realize that the faith you criticize is not the only... |
Selwynn |
Jan-03-04 12:46 AM |
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Born an atheist, raised atheist, forever atheist. |
RandomKoolzip |
Jan-02-04 11:26 AM |
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I'm not an atheist |
felonious thunk |
Jan-02-04 11:27 AM |
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I love your name! |
OhMyGod |
Jan-02-04 11:39 AM |
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ah, but that makes you an atheist- the opposite of a theist |
arcane1 |
Jan-02-04 11:51 AM |
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That is not the definition of an atheist - he would be agnostic. |
Selwynn |
Jan-02-04 12:12 PM |
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not quite |
arcane1 |
Jan-02-04 12:16 PM |
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I disagree |
felonious thunk |
Jan-02-04 01:28 PM |
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I don't really see a difference between |
Bozola |
Jan-02-04 11:27 AM |
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Mr. Sawzall, huh? I think there's a tribe in New Guinea that |
7blades |
Jan-02-04 11:30 AM |
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The Sawzall should be worshiped. |
Bozola |
Jan-02-04 11:36 AM |
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Much better is the Makita Circumzall |
wtmusic |
Jan-02-04 12:31 PM |
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very simple. I need proof before i believe something |
jonnyblitz |
Jan-02-04 11:29 AM |
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"I respect their beliefs tho they rarely respect mine." |
Bertha Venation |
Jan-02-04 11:42 AM |
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I prefer "Fundamentalist Evangelical Christian Exceedingly Sanctimonious." |
JCCyC |
Jan-02-04 11:46 AM |
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Oh, MY! |
Bertha Venation |
Jan-02-04 11:48 AM |
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F.E.C.E.S. ... ROTFLMAO !!!! |
Martin Eden |
Jan-02-04 01:22 PM |
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I think I'm an atheist but I live like I believe in God. |
Bertha Venation |
Jan-02-04 11:30 AM |
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Good attitude to live by BV |
wtmusic |
Jan-02-04 12:13 PM |
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I'm an atheist because it seems right to me |
curse10 |
Jan-02-04 11:31 AM |
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There is no ultimate truth |
Radical__Moderate |
Jan-02-04 11:35 AM |
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I Agree! |
RandomKoolzip |
Jan-02-04 11:40 AM |
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Yes, and does that have anything to do with atheism? |
wtmusic |
Jan-02-04 11:43 AM |
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It proves there can be no absolute truth |
Radical__Moderate |
Jan-02-04 11:47 AM |
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All it proves |
wtmusic |
Jan-02-04 12:01 PM |
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exactly |
Radical__Moderate |
Jan-02-04 12:06 PM |
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In the words of the immortal philosopher and theologian John Lennon: |
wtmusic |
Jan-02-04 12:11 PM |
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I think you are getting it |
Radical__Moderate |
Jan-02-04 12:16 PM |
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Too elementary. Send us something more complex. |
JCCyC |
Jan-02-04 11:44 AM |
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you're being sarcastic, right? |
Bertha Venation |
Jan-02-04 11:53 AM |
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I used this well written explaination of Godel's theorum |
Radical__Moderate |
Jan-02-04 12:16 PM |
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Okay. RM, no offense was meant... |
Bertha Venation |
Jan-02-04 02:36 PM |
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In the book "Godel Escher Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid" |
wtmusic |
Jan-02-04 12:27 PM |
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Yes I have read that book- |
Radical__Moderate |
Jan-02-04 12:53 PM |
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you took the words right out of my mouth |
leftofthedial |
Jan-02-04 12:08 PM |
#49 |
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I've always been a Catholic |
ih8thegop |
Jan-02-04 11:38 AM |
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A study showed that atheists tend to need other people less |
cryofan |
Jan-02-04 11:42 AM |
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Interesting Web site |
OhMyGod |
Jan-02-04 11:46 AM |
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huh? |
lazarus |
Jan-02-04 11:51 AM |
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First, you have to define "atheist" |
TreasonousBastard |
Jan-02-04 11:50 AM |
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COULD there be a "supreme being"? |
wysimdnwyg |
Jan-02-04 11:52 AM |
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"thou art God" |
arcane1 |
Jan-02-04 12:03 PM |
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Very simple for me. I can feel the presence of God in my life. |
scarlet_owl |
Jan-02-04 12:04 PM |
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I am not an atheist because I believe in God :) |
Selwynn |
Jan-02-04 12:08 PM |
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Interesting |
OhMyGod |
Jan-02-04 12:13 PM |
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Oooooh baby! :D |
Selwynn |
Jan-02-04 12:48 PM |
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Because I don't believe in a "trickster" god. |
DrWeird |
Jan-02-04 12:12 PM |
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I don't believe in a trickster God either... |
Selwynn |
Jan-02-04 12:49 PM |
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For instance? |
DrWeird |
Jan-02-04 01:12 PM |
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How do you "for instance" everything? |
Selwynn |
Jan-03-04 12:44 AM |
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agnostic WRT a non-interventionist creator "god", atheist WRT all others |
truthspeaker |
Jan-02-04 12:18 PM |
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These philosophy threads hurt my head |
wtmusic |
Jan-02-04 12:21 PM |
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Very simple question to answer. |
RebelOne |
Jan-02-04 12:44 PM |
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conscience and reason |
Iverson |
Jan-02-04 12:50 PM |
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I used to be atheist, but I had a change of heart |
Bucky |
Jan-02-04 01:00 PM |
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AGNOSTIC -- because I don't know ultimate reality |
Martin Eden |
Jan-02-04 01:14 PM |
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I keep coming back to the most basic of questions |
camero |
Jan-02-04 01:17 PM |
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It's not that I chose to be atheist. I just choose to no longer be Jewish. |
no_hypocrisy |
Jan-02-04 01:29 PM |
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I was raised UU... |
pengpong |
Jan-03-04 01:03 AM |
#83 |
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