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Voltaire2

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15. She appears to have staked out the

Reply to NeoGreen (Reply #14)

Mon May 20, 2019, 11:45 AM

May 2019

“Science can’t answer everything therefore god” position. She also is either unfamiliar with what a sorry argument that is, or is hoping to pile enough verbiage on top of it to obscure the essential dishonesty. Given her quote in the article,and it’s transparent dishonesty, ...

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If God Is Dead, Your Time Is Everything [View all] Voltaire2 May 2019 OP

I like this. trev May 2019 #1

It's a redundancy to attempt to argue that procon May 2019 #2

I don't think that Hagglund is making that argument. Voltaire2 May 2019 #3

Non-existent gods trev May 2019 #4

It is solely the believers themselves that choose to procon May 2019 #6

of course Voltaire2 May 2019 #7

... Major Nikon May 2019 #5

VERY nice Bretton Garcia May 2019 #9

Perfect. trev May 2019 #10

Our individual existence has boundaries. Birth and death. MineralMan May 2019 #8

Hm, maybe. trev May 2019 #11

My bet is that Marilynne Robinson has read Pliny the Elder, Montaigne, and Camus. Jim__ May 2019 #12

In regards to the purported... NeoGreen May 2019 #14

She appears to have staked out the Voltaire2 May 2019 #15

If someone hasn't heard the athiest, or secular, position explained, they aren't looking very hard. MarvinGardens May 2019 #13