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If anything made God then God is not God (it's inferior), but rather whatever made God is the actual God. (superior God) Therefore, it's impossible to...
April 23, 2022 at 16:50
If we are talking about God as supernatural being, (non material being or thing) then even if there is prior reason there is no way for us to know it ...
April 23, 2022 at 16:44
infinity is not an answer because first cause is necessary what ever it may be, God or not God. You don't take God as an explanation, that's fine but ...
April 23, 2022 at 16:37
fine, I don't find plausible or compelling that anything you can imagine doesn't require prior reason for its existence. after all we are talking abou...
April 23, 2022 at 16:31
love, love toward creation, love toward existence, love toward anything.
April 23, 2022 at 16:25
which leads of infinity but there is reason for God's existence, while anything that you can imagine requires reason and first cause.
April 23, 2022 at 16:17
death in the west is not necessarily terrible among everyone. In western culture there is a thing known as "death tourism", ex. in switzerland you can...
April 23, 2022 at 14:15
can you please name few alternatives to God?
April 23, 2022 at 13:21
I believe some scientists are shaking out of desire to prove there is no God, for example they are in search of so called "God's particle", as if the ...
April 23, 2022 at 12:39
question what was there before becomes infinitely never ending question. in other words, scientists will never be able to defeat God.
April 23, 2022 at 12:29
If you think there never was nothing then that implies matter is eternal? if matter is eternal then that's a big problem.
April 23, 2022 at 12:25
I think you're wrong on that because scientists are trying to answer something from nothing rather than avoiding it. I posted 2 videos some time ago w...
April 23, 2022 at 12:13
the faster the picture is moving for you, more stress is there in you: https://i.imgur.com/OwWWKeD.png
April 23, 2022 at 10:41
God is the easiest answer obviously, hence it's definition states that God's existence is "necessary". But scientists don't use God as an explanation....
April 23, 2022 at 06:29
I think major obstacle to finding a solution for climate change is the need for sense of security. Every country in the world seeks the sense of secur...
April 23, 2022 at 03:31
a priori knowledge is supposed to be theoretical right?
April 22, 2022 at 17:06
Problem is that heaven and hell is Christian belief but Sider presents it outside of that context.
April 22, 2022 at 17:00
Nein, God is the most unimaginable being. Have you heard of Anselm's argument?
April 22, 2022 at 16:03
If we know nothing, we still have self conscience and awareness, does that count as knowledge of some sort? ex. If I know nothing I still know that I ...
April 22, 2022 at 15:50
origin of prayer is subject to development of religion, specifically early beliefs and folklore beliefs. recall that in ancient Israel, before Jews co...
April 22, 2022 at 15:36
Problem with explaining all phenomena with God is that many phenomena used to be explained with God but later it turned out the truth or explanation h...
April 22, 2022 at 13:26
what about, our mind is a biological phenomena and as such it is reality? (ie. there is no separation)
April 22, 2022 at 13:14
Putin ordered to lock down azovstal steel plant where last troops remain. azovstal contains underground tunnels where they hide and hope russians will...
April 22, 2022 at 12:58
In: The Wall  — view comment
religion vs science should be viewed as: 1. religion - how things should be 2. science - how things are That's a fundamental difference. Shouldn't tru...
April 22, 2022 at 12:28
first humans had no knowledge other than that driven by instinct and the need to survive, to feed, need for shelter etc. fundamental or core knowledge...
April 21, 2022 at 18:17
In: Atheism  — view comment
technically Atheism is a view that God does not exists rather than nothing supernatural exists. There are many supernatural phenomena that have nothin...
April 20, 2022 at 20:32
I don't know to which God you are referring to but: i. is necessity for free will to be unconditional and real ii. is generalization iii. is false bec...
April 20, 2022 at 20:16
If there is no free will, then this question is equally non answerable because what sense does it make to decide whether to hold someone accountable o...
December 29, 2021 at 10:08
I once watched an interesting video on YT involving Richard Dawkins, unfortunately I can't find which one it was but you should really watch some of h...
December 26, 2021 at 18:26
That's an interesting observation, are you saying Jews or Muslims allow criticizing God more than Christians? True atheist does not defend atheism. Th...
December 26, 2021 at 18:00
It's actually simple to answer, a Christian believes in Jesus such that it does not deny it. Are you saying there is a possibility of being Christian ...
December 26, 2021 at 15:39
From the perspective of somebody who is either not Christian or somebody who is in doubt or somebody who is agnostic yes, in that case interpretation ...
December 26, 2021 at 15:26
Subject to knowledge, Universe is real but we didn't know it exists for a very long time. Therefore saying that something is not real because it does ...
December 26, 2021 at 15:03
David Lewis may be good philosopher, but that quote above is unchristian. No knowledgeable theologian or priest would ever say such a thing. I underst...
December 26, 2021 at 14:35
lol man, that's not infinite because if computer loses power, your loop will end as well :razz:
December 26, 2021 at 14:25
It's wording not concept, trinity is God in 3 persons, Jesus him self said he's talking with (or praying to) father, and we know father is not son, bo...
December 26, 2021 at 13:59
positive is opposite of negative AND negative is opposite of positive, therefore it applies to both. negative only applies to one side, which is the o...
December 26, 2021 at 12:49
Aren't thoughts, one at a time, limitations of a mind? Using same analogy you have free will to visit WC or not until end of your life. Obviously you ...
November 26, 2021 at 07:37
This is very interesting article, I've read almost all :smile: The idea of perfection of inner space (ex. solar system) sounds more plausible and more...
November 11, 2021 at 01:07
I can't not to agree with all that you said. For technological advancement, biggest problem seems to be insecurity and wealth inequality, there are 20...
November 10, 2021 at 17:55
Please enlighten me and tell what is the difference between an evil God and a God that is good if neither of them punish in any way?
November 09, 2021 at 23:37
It makes sense to think about ascention as evolution from biological into machine in a sense of transhumanism or AI-machine with human memories that c...
November 09, 2021 at 22:56
I see you already grasped alien life beyond what I ever imagined :up: However, is there any reason why would some super advanced space kind interfere ...
November 09, 2021 at 21:05
Awesome insight! This makes me think of understanding evolution as being split into multiple "boundaries" that span millions of years, where each next...
November 09, 2021 at 18:23
Social media is nothing else but a branch of "information technology". To understand it's implications one has to answer 2 questions: 1. What's the pu...
November 09, 2021 at 16:57
Expansion of the universe is not relative to the point of explosion (BB). Explosion has it's beginning and end, a bomb when it explodes doesn't infini...
November 09, 2021 at 13:00
This question depends on context. It's good to run away from a wild animal if you have any chance to escape. Otherwise it's better not to run and just...
November 09, 2021 at 12:45
In relation to quantum physics, first cause is subject to Schrödinger's cat The cat is either a live or dead until measured. 3rd possibility is uncert...
November 09, 2021 at 12:35
In other words, "God" (however you define it) is logically necessary but completely unknown? If yes, explanation of God forks into 2 possible parts: 1...
November 09, 2021 at 12:18
In: Eternity  — view comment
Very good question! here is my view: First I would not put eternity and infinity into the same basket because: Eternal is something that has no beginn...
November 09, 2021 at 11:29