[ QUOTE ] Get back to work you fucking hobos. [/ QUOTE ] Whenever I'm typing a long post and someone walks in the office I minimize everything and bring up some code and start babbling about it until whoever is within 10 feet of me stops nodding and leaves again. Works like a charm!
I don't think Spiritual threads are a good idea they always get ugly and offend a lot of people . On that note I believe in GOD but not religion. It has been my observations in Amature Astronomy and my study of cosmology the sheer symmetry of the Galaxy and the Universe and the forces at work within that have convinced my…
http://onlyagame.typepad.com/only_a_game/2007/06/ethics-of-metap.html That is a good article, and some of the responses are interesting too. Even as a Christian I have come across other Christians who seem to have lost their perspective on compassion and care for the world in the present. I think this is because these…
nono... god [if he exists] made us to worship him so he can collect mana points and destroy hell or, in simpler language, so he can destroy other religions which preach the same thing as his religion... except for hinduism [which is more of a lifestyle and is polytheistic [oh noes!]] or buddhism [which is also a…
[ QUOTE ] If you're going to rob a bank on December 3rd, 2009, God already knows this even though it hasn't yet happened (remember, he's omniscient). That means your actions are predetermined, because if you decided to change your mind at the last minute and not rob that bank, then you would prove God fallible (and…
[ QUOTE ] This is exactly the reason why I don't think you can use the Bible as anything other than a safety blanket - you can't just "pick and choose" which parts absolutely must be true, and which parts are a bit nasty-and-weird-so-let's-skip-over-that... it entirely defeats the object of using it as a source of truth.…
i don't wanna change the topic of discussion here, but i'm just wondering what the most scientific religion is? Every word spoken by preachers is based on something that can actually happen, so that when it does, peoples' belief in that preacher and his religion would multiply. right? so im trying to figure out what the…