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Ok, let me try to explain this a little better. I work a day job as a mechanic, so if it seems I am letting my topics lapse, I apologize. Basically, I...
September 01, 2022 at 22:52
Well that is my contention, even though I require charity, that the ideas of a shoe and foot are only a relationship to shoe and foot. They are not, i...
September 01, 2022 at 22:26
Adept interpretation. When I say reality I take an indirect realist position. What I'm saying is irony is a proof of it, not making a circular. If dir...
September 01, 2022 at 21:22
My standard for considering something ironic is pretty low. The standard dictionary definition of the opposite of what a certain set of circumstances ...
September 01, 2022 at 19:00
I suppose the point of the statement you refer to is to justify analogy and the method I describe (which I make no claim of originating or ownership t...
September 01, 2022 at 16:26
Yes it's one of those ironies that is ironically unironic. Just about any irony is to a "know-it-all", not to imply anyone here is, but take the irony...
August 31, 2022 at 23:25
I don't deny that conceptions of god are easy to implode with carefully placed critiques. I simply acknowledge that there is conceptual room for god, ...
August 31, 2022 at 22:22
I think purpose and questions of purpose are actually part of the human mind's obsession with meaning and interpretation. Other animals with complex n...
August 31, 2022 at 21:09
God is likely in everything even in the absurd aspects of religions that make seemingly false claims. I tend to think god is found in anything that ex...
August 31, 2022 at 21:09
The burden of proof to prove god as a concept is lower than to prove god as a being. There's different ways to establish truth of a concept, but pragm...
August 31, 2022 at 21:09