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Does existence, at all times, make something greater? For instance, taking a page out of antinatalism, a case can be made that nonexistence is (far, f...

Something's off about deducing the divine command theory. It's like arguing that arguments are no good. Sawing off the branch on which you've plonked ...

I haven't the foggiest.

:rofl: The fractal nature of the universe would suggest that a bamboo contains a miniature version of the universe. Theoretically (Dalai Lama style), ...

There appears to be a rather disturbing connexion between (omni)potence and logic in re (the law) of noncontradiction. If I'm correct, there was a tim...

Interesting ideas, yours. Please keep posting.

I asked because there's this joke about the purpose of children (bit dark so prepare yourself for some heartache). The purpose of children: 1. You nee...

Unknowns (kind courtesy of Joesph Luft, Harrington Ingham, Donald Rumsfeld, & Meno) 1. Known unknowns (do aliens exist?) 2. Unknown knowns (Forgotten ...

Good argument OP! Using symmetry, yin-yang, to prove the impossibility of an experience machine is a breath of fresh air in an otherwise done-to-death...

Keep it coming!

So, scientific (physics) progress \rightarrow mind. Undiscovered science is simply unthought thoughts! :chin:

:clap: We should care if only because if none us of care, it violates what I call the No All Law which is that every law/rule/pattern (usually) has at...

Great post OP. I know now how to reconcile theism with atheism: God did exist (theism), but God's dead i.e. God doesn't exist (atheism). One question:...

Great answer!

Was Albert Einstein a determinist?

The year is 2022. Just 3 more years, and we'll, or our children will, see an actual infinity. Hyperbolic growth has something to do with positive feed...

Posting again, not an annoyance hopefully. What does the OP mean by "is \pi an exact number?" First things first, \pi is a number! That's that! What's...

Basically two things: 1. Definitions 2. Justifications @"tim wood" (thanks Harley Davidson) is very particular about both, going through the trouble o...

What's the difference between bushido and suicide? Nippon has a suicide culture I heard. Courage, the cowardly dog. https://youtu.be/HpAvF6eMHWs

That God dangles before us the ecstacy of heaven is proof enough that the earth is a shitty place to live in. Then, he plays a diabolical psychologica...

The Father = Omnibenvolent, Omniscient, Omnipotent. :ok: The Son = Jesus (an actual person whol lived in Judea). :ok: The Holy Ghost = ? NOT :ok: Is t...

Self-serving bias? You atrribute the good that happens to you to your own astounding abilities, but if things start going sideways, it isn't you, it's...

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There was a time when there was no time! God hadn't created time then. Then God created time! The problem, the way I see it, is that we've been habitu...

13I 1 & 3 are Arabic numerals! I is a Roman numeral! There, 3 distinct characters. Eureka!

Good question OP. At some point Christians will have to stop their preaching and ask this question :point: Where did Jesus get his ideas from? I suppo...

There's a hole in my bucket dear Liza, dear Liza!

My best shot. General solution: x3y, where x and y are a character/number/symbol! Examples: 13I

:point: Agent Smith. AI, buffoon, what's the difference? :rofl:

A Christian's journey ends in paradise; A Buddhists journey does not. Christian morality is Kantian-like (the decalog); Buddhist morality is utilitari...

:rofl: I've seen God then, I suffer from an anxiety disorder.

Alright! A circulus in probando. Some don't mind it, but some do. & There have been (documented) complaints against Intelligent Design. For example, t...

What is the negation and opposite of nothing? 1. Negation of nothing? Something...or is it Everything? 2. The opposite of nothing is nothing itself (0...

The negation of infinite is finite. The opposite of infinite (+ \infty) is - \infty.

\pi is irrational i.e. its decimal expansion is infinite & nonrepeating. However, each digit that appears in \pi is specified (if the 1000,000,000,000...

I say, excellent piece of prose. Very illuminating. So it basically boils down to our insecurities; natural theology (the rational arm of religion) is...

:rofl: Yes, a drafty castle.

Internet meme on life stages: 1. Birth 2. What the hell is this? 3. Death :rofl: Ever wonder about the fact that some people can't, literally and figu...

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Just out of curiosity, how did an imaginary friend (God) become his worshipful (the Lord)? A transition from just a companion who we can rely on and c...

What about the fact that at the human level, we worship only the powerful: many so-called god-kings were a far cry from being saints, more sinners the...

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I think there's something terribly wrong about this whole homosexual/transsexual affair. One possible reason why a woman/girl thinks she/he is a man/b...

Displays the utmost clarity! :up: If I have any issues, it's that the definition is human, too human. Just to be clear, I'm ok with that. A nuance tha...

The day holy books are put on the same library shelf as The Lord of The Rings, literature would have eradicated religion from the world! That day will...

And you still follow this statement up with 4 paragraphs. Shouldn't you have called it quits? So all this (\uparrow) was just you practising essay wri...

I'm reading this cute children's book (still 200 pages to wade through) on philosophy and one section is on why people are (kept) ignorant. It appears...

Hinges are obsolete. Now we have sliding door! :joke: https://youtu.be/jDOtILSm3T0

I don't see why not! Here too, I foresee no difficulty. As an omnipotent being, God's capable of anything! Now, why does that give me the creeps? Anyw...

Oh, ok! We've already surveyed the radio part of the spectrum OR it's not not that long/too far yet for the first starlight to become radio. Theoretic...