Fri 8 May, 2009 05:23 pm - [quote=Tonfish]I'm not sure if we are looking for a description to religion, or we try to understand it's purpose and how humans need it. Because it needs to have a purpose. Only those... (view)
Fri 17 Apr, 2009 03:50 am - [quote=Zetherin] In order to have any sort of intelligent discussion with this person, we would have to establish the "God" we're referring... [/quote]
This is why I think it would... (view)
Mon 13 Apr, 2009 03:46 am - [quote=Parapraxis] Most atheists use a completely different "mode of thinking" to try and disprove god than theists do to try and prove god, and if I'm being cynical (and bluntly... (view)
Sun 12 Apr, 2009 04:07 pm - [quote=Bones-O!]It doesn't matter what definition of God we use. The proposition is that X exists even though no-one has any evidence for X. The burden of proof is then on the person making... (view)
Thu 2 Apr, 2009 04:20 pm - [quote=Fido]Dic; if you do not believe me, look a Ptolemy's Universe... but a word to the wise is usally enough when all the words in the dictionary will not sway a dimwit...[/quote]
I find... (view)
Thu 2 Apr, 2009 03:45 pm - [quote=Fido] I know best Christianity, but have read of all the western religions, and I am aware of the Eastern religions...In addition, I have looked hard at primitive beliefs and behavior..... (view)
Mon 30 Mar, 2009 07:31 pm - [quote=Fido]On the contrary; easy to defend; and impossible to prove...[/quote]
Okay, here we go...
Your assertion: "Religion just gives people a place and purpose in the universe, a... (view)
Mon 30 Mar, 2009 03:32 pm - [quote=Fido]What does religion do for people besides giving them a place and purpose in the universe, a simple explanation, and certainty??? [/quote]
Am I correct in assuming that this may be... (view)
Sun 29 Mar, 2009 03:21 am - [quote=Fido]After I wrote that I went down in the basement, and did a quick scan on the beginnings of the three Claud Levi-Strauss... I was looking for a simple statement of commonality between all... (view)
Sat 28 Mar, 2009 04:19 pm - [quote=Fido]I know all that, but it is just cause... Which no one ever gets away with telling a kid... Kids need to know, and even if the story they hear is all blow, it serves a practical... (view)
