You may but the evidence for the existence of a god is conspicuous by its absence (true, it doesn't prove anything but given that people have been trying to...
Self-awareness is a fact of individual experience. To attribute that to a "self" which is aware (the Cartesian fallacy, one of them) is not. It is not really...
I would say the overall human experience speaks to mankind finding God and many other Gods and many entities in between. Materialism, the faith to which you...
All objectivity about everything is about either confrontation with our reality (regardless of what real reality might be), or from societal and cultural...
I would appear without question that the very first "worldview" of people in, say, the Bronze Age from its beginning was that of materialism. It appears...
Oh and my response wasn't so much to you it was just about the topic. ... ______________________________________________________________________ ... Yahoo!...
No moral objectivism is a horrible theory. #1 there is no evidence for it. #2 if it was true it would still be meaningless since whether eating a hamburger...
... honest. ... said ... I read the basic idea of it. I always thought the same, I saw some of the mathematics behind it but I didn't understand that because...
... Some types of god are self-contradictory and therefore can not possibly exist (including the Christian god) while others contradict what we know of the...
... There sure are a lot of "one true gods" don't you think? Humans do have an amazing capacity for finding things that aren't there, like Pyramids on Mars or...
... I'm doing a Masters in physics right now. I knew very little about QM back when I was in Year 11 myself (and don't really know that much more now, however...
Somebody once said that this world will not come right (meaning really worth living on I suppose) “until such time that the last Bishop had choked to death...
You might want to turn the dumb quotes feature off in your e-mail client. It really does make things look terrible for those of us who've escaped windows. ...
I liked some of the comments on this email. Quarks and all end up making one more confused then answering real questions of being, I agree generally speaking....
... They've also done a lot of bad. It's hard to figure out how much good and how much bad have been done though (because the religion would very much like to...
Unfortunately this list is too slow in operation to be of any real worth and interest, one might as well use snail mail, and this defeats the freedom of speech...
Hello a a (don't people have names here, or do they prefer to hide their identity? Integrity?) You ask some very natural and important questions, as do we...
[ I thought it was the last king not capitalist. ] Maybe they doctored it for the American market. It said Capitalist, meaning rampant international corporate...
The second email on this list reads.... [ Hey, I invited about 80 atheists to the club. Feel free to invite others and tell them also. Oh, and we also need...
Hopefully Devas or any other moderator still around can get you removed from moderation. Those of us who've been here a long time were never on moderation...
... When you consider some of the people on the Internet it can often be wise to be anonymous. Though you can always know people by their pseudonym (and it is...
... I thought it was an American that said the quote. ... A lot of that cheap labour isn't actually under any threat but because it is seen as better than...
... It also reads "Thu Oct 28, 1999". This group has changed a lot since then (e.g. the founder of the group hasn't shown up for years, the activity has died...
[ I might be the first to have actually noticed missing characters. ] Very unlikely :- ) I guess most people just ignore it and concentrate on what is...
And of course Camus said no to suicide. Quarks will be a thing of the past for the ultimate element. Watch out for the Higgs boson, maybe detected by CERN...
[ Some religious people have done good and some priests have actually helped people out though overall it has been bad.] That is people NOT religion. Most (not...
Hello Richard, you say... [ Watch out for the Higgs boson, maybe detected by CERN when it gets going. "God particle"? ] ... One of my best mates won the...