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Anybody here open to Tarot cards? | by EnzoMatrix | 2007-07-03 01:29:06 |
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What force is supposed to act upon the cards? | by jeff_uk | 2007-07-03 01:37:36 |
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Self interpretation. | by EnzoMatrix | 2007-07-03 02:05:38 |
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So they're just dead organic matter? | by jeff_uk | 2007-07-03 02:11:40 |
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And yet still... | by EnzoMatrix | 2007-07-03 02:38:30 |
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For Enzo: a non-secular perspective | by zeitnot | 2007-07-03 04:10:57 |
| IMO the definition of god |
by EnzoMatrix |
2007-07-03 04:57:11 |
and its actions is the sum of all things unexplained in science. The only reason I mentioned it in previous post, is that it might as well be... :P You seem to be pretty sure that it isn't though... Why?
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here's why. [again, non-secular perspective] | by zeitnot | 2007-07-03 05:08:17 |
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He threw Adam and Eve out of Paradise. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 05:21:12 |
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Ten plagues, each one after the pharaoh refused to | by toysbfun | 2007-07-03 05:27:41 |
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Justified homicide and genocide, then. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 05:38:34 |
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It's "Thou shalt not murder". | by toysbfun | 2007-07-03 05:55:16 |
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If I were God, I'd have snapped my fingers | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 06:10:32 |
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With regard to your first sentence *only* | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 06:21:47 |
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Who says I have to allow choice when I'm a god? (n (n/t) | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 06:44:01 |
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What would be the point otherwise? (n/t) | by EnzoMatrix | 2007-07-03 06:53:07 |
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Why should there be a point? | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:11:32 |
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Point well taken... | by EnzoMatrix | 2007-07-03 07:19:52 |
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Doesn't have to be boring, either. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:23:12 |
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Ref Constantine? :P (n/t) | by EnzoMatrix | 2007-07-03 07:25:52 |
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Only saw the movie. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:27:37 |
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If you're a god | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 07:05:30 |
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All-loving isn't usually attributed to a god. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:14:01 |
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All-loving | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 07:32:51 |
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Alas, this incarantion of God is not all-loving. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:37:49 |
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This gets into some pretty heavy concepts on | by esbita | 2007-07-03 06:25:21 |
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Teh concept of free will is lead ad absurdum | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 06:33:02 |
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If you were God | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 06:37:34 |
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I would've punished Pharaoh. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 06:45:57 |
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To be nitpicky | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 06:58:09 |
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No. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:07:56 |
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The overarching theme of Exodus... | by esbita | 2007-07-03 07:45:39 |
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That's the moral of the story, yes. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:57:32 |
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The Nile reeking of blood... | by esbita | 2007-07-03 08:04:00 |
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True. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 08:20:47 |
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Pharaoh and his officials... | by esbita | 2007-07-03 06:56:16 |
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Yes, but you can safely assume | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:09:10 |
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You're making the mistake... | by esbita | 2007-07-03 07:36:33 |
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If free will should have any worth: | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:43:15 |
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Again, judge by the standards of the time. | by esbita | 2007-07-03 07:58:02 |
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but the absence of individual rights and | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 08:13:04 |
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But that would have prevented | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 08:16:36 |
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Why? (n/t) | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 08:21:19 |
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You can't have moral responsibility... | by esbita | 2007-07-03 08:26:08 |
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I see. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 08:36:39 |
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The others were only temporary. | by esbita | 2007-07-03 08:46:25 |
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It's probably the concept of "fear me, | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 08:56:23 |
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Would you feel less uneasy | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 09:08:40 |
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Yes. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 09:37:57 |
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start | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 09:51:13 |
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Great! Thanks. :D (n/t) | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 10:02:59 |
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Other peoples lived in Palestine at the time. | by toysbfun | 2007-07-03 06:36:31 |
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Only History books. The Old Testament | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 06:52:10 |
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Aside from Hammurabi | by toysbfun | 2007-07-03 07:28:13 |
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Yes, different translations don't make things | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 08:09:21 |
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I thought I answered those. God only made Himself | by toysbfun | 2007-07-03 10:48:40 |
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You're interpreting a metaphor literally | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 05:35:22 |
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God is omniscient, omnipotent, and omnipresent. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 05:40:38 |
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Again you're using the word "would" | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 06:04:42 |
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So, I'm using the word "would". | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 06:20:38 |
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If he knows it as it's happening | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 06:30:08 |
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The German saying would equivalent | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 06:39:31 |
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Offcourse we DO realise | by EnzoMatrix | 2007-07-03 06:49:13 |
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Written and passed on by man, right | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 06:59:56 |
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And are probably quite distorted in the Old | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:06:28 |
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Quite possibly | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 07:10:36 |
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That, we do. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:14:58 |
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The fact that there is a god maybe... | by EnzoMatrix | 2007-07-03 07:25:13 |
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Yes, there can. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:30:12 |
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Now I see | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 06:50:58 |
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Not a word, but a saying. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:05:16 |
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Again, my interpretation would not | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 07:09:40 |
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No, I didn't refer to God as all-loving. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:18:56 |
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God *wants* people to act | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 07:38:20 |
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Yes, you made this clear. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:51:39 |
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A few nitpicks | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 08:14:41 |
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A few clarifications: | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 08:28:18 |
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That's a really good question | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 09:07:50 |
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RE language: Yes, it does. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 09:35:18 |
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You *really really* | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 09:49:24 |
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*notes down books* | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 10:01:23 |
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If you're "not in that habit" | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 10:08:08 |
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Well, I'm too fond of certain pleasures | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 10:10:39 |
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*dares CynicalRyan* | by esbita | 2007-07-03 10:17:07 |
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My daughter wanted to walk out to the car | by altordwm | 2007-07-03 06:20:58 |
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That's why the concept of good and bad | by EnzoMatrix | 2007-07-03 06:37:50 |
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The Latins had a great word for that | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 06:56:28 |
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In the eyes of your daughter: | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:22:16 |
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But is what the eyes of his daughter sees | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 07:41:44 |
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In the daughter's eyes: | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 07:58:15 |
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I'm not asking about | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 08:04:24 |
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Admit? :P | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 08:19:31 |
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Fair enough | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 08:31:53 |
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That's a fair answer | by altordwm | 2007-07-03 08:35:58 |
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Well, given that I have a bit more information | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 08:41:48 |
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You, in a nutshell, are ignorant about what | by sstacks | 2007-07-03 08:35:00 |
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Good can exist without God. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 08:44:30 |
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Not if you acknowledge God as the Creator | by sstacks | 2007-07-03 08:47:06 |
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Um, wrong. | by CynicalRyan | 2007-07-03 08:54:12 |
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I'd phrase that differently | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 08:49:37 |
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How can you call a murderous, genocidal, enslaving | by Bellator | 2007-07-03 09:27:55 |
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Wasn't there a belief at some point | by MatthewDBA | 2007-07-03 09:32:46 |
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I don't know | by hej | 2007-07-03 09:57:07 |