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Daniel Cox

['Member']Joined: April 08, 2019 at 21:41Last active: April 30, 2019 at 18:161 discussions124 comments

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In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
That's one in gazillions of copouts you could have come up with.
April 30, 2019 at 15:30
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
You're excluding all of the evidence I'm presenting in two ways, by claiming I'm copying and pasting it and by claiming I don't understand it. Juries ...
April 30, 2019 at 15:11
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
God is not a god or any god, these are different and incompatible terms. It's an absence of belief that gods exist? You're not specifying what gods yo...
April 30, 2019 at 15:01
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
If we don't have control over brain function then how do we have control over it? How are you making me aware of your position that we don't have cont...
April 30, 2019 at 14:54
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Stating "I don't believe in gods" is not "the denial of the deity claim." They're two entirely different categories, and person experience. Dismissing...
April 30, 2019 at 14:38
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Correlation is not causation.
April 30, 2019 at 14:30
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Let's say I yield the 300 sigma based on you having a position that says, "It's all been invalidated." You're still stuck with our noetic subsystem of...
April 30, 2019 at 14:21
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
The effect is detectable by our senses. It's 300 sigma. 300 standard deviations from a normal distribution. My eyes see it, my ears hear it, I am info...
April 30, 2019 at 14:03
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
"for them," yeah, they're deluded. I don't need to hear "I'm an atheist." That doesn't advance, "The denial of the deity claim." Before they can be ac...
April 30, 2019 at 13:57
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
After I told you about 300 sigma you claimed in essence, "You're out to lunch" and then the same thing you've been claiming about the phenomenology of...
April 30, 2019 at 13:54
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
"Uncaused cause" is an argument put forward by naturalists because that's what they feel they can tackle. "Miracles are things inspiring awe and wonde...
April 30, 2019 at 13:52
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
You disagree with the presence of 300 sigma and the fact I have a Holy Cross on Mt. Rubidoux, the greatest trophy awarded to anyone in human history. ...
April 30, 2019 at 13:48
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
You wrote, "your god nonsense is not on the same level." God is not a god or any god, these are different and incompatible terms. In Richard Dawkins' ...
April 30, 2019 at 13:46
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Whatever the essence, the "people" claiming "atheism" don't like the term I use, "God hater." They're telling me, "atheist" and I tell them "God hater...
April 29, 2019 at 21:21
In: The source of morals  — view comment
I'm a student 10 years (or so, maybe 8) under the tutelage of a physicist whose specialty is God v. Naturalism. His 67 video curriculum matches his bo...
April 29, 2019 at 21:13
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
I like the Plato reference. I think God informs every rational creature by directly relating to each one individually. For Non-atheists to look for di...
April 29, 2019 at 21:02
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
I think we're in agreement, just not about "non-atheist." The word "atheism" is incoherent by the tens of thousands of different claims the claimed ad...
April 29, 2019 at 21:00
In: The source of morals  — view comment
The Truth is that I direct my awareness every waking moment and a lot when I'm sleeping. The phenomenology of psychic experience undeniably falsifies ...
April 29, 2019 at 20:14
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
I meant in a universal sense in the way Dr. William Craig shares in his debates with God haters, "The direct witness of the Holy Spirit." Do you hones...
April 29, 2019 at 20:05
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Exactly, no depth, but you're glorifying the quality of devotion your friends have, rightly so. I'm the deepest religious person you'll ever come acro...
April 29, 2019 at 17:16
In: The source of morals  — view comment
Hi, if our culture is even a factor of how we choose the right course of action then its entire foundation is corrupt. I've seen this line of reasonin...
April 29, 2019 at 16:54
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Hi, your friends are deeply religious and you're an "atheist" but how deep does the denial of the deity claim go?
April 29, 2019 at 16:47
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
The direct evidence of God is the witness of God.
April 29, 2019 at 16:38
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
How are you doing? My life is going great, made the best candle ever last night. I wish we could post pictures here. It's a 5 layered in blue whale ca...
April 29, 2019 at 16:34
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Hi Frank, the words 'God' and 'god' are different words which mean different things, sorry, I'm not trying to be patronizing. God is Supreme Being and...
April 28, 2019 at 16:26
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
That's coercive. I'm very sorry you're not getting this, but we can't believe for someone else. You're claiming atheism to me, or I'm using it as an a...
April 28, 2019 at 16:07
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Hi Frank, we know people can be idolized or godded.
April 28, 2019 at 16:05
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
When someone tells me "I'm an atheist, I don't have any beliefs" - Lawrence Krauss in a debate with William Craig, I know they're lying. I can't know ...
April 28, 2019 at 15:52
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
You know what would be cool? If what you typed there had something to do with anything I've said. That's certainly a list of words, though. Thank you,...
April 28, 2019 at 06:38
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Hi Frank, I've come to a conclusion that if when I'm talking to a young lady I'm interested in then my chances are greatly improved telling her, "I'm ...
April 28, 2019 at 06:31
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
When a person testifies to a magic trick that's different than my noetic subsystem of mind being evaluative & supervisory.
April 28, 2019 at 06:17
In: Is it immoral to do illegal drugs?  — view comment
Wow, I'm blown away by the progress you've all made here in my absence. Doing drugs, being an addict, I missed some times I could have and should have...
April 28, 2019 at 06:12
In: Is it immoral to do illegal drugs?  — view comment
Hi, been away for a few days working on Peer Employment Training. It's free, the jobs are great, not bad pay, and it's all about loving people. That's...
April 28, 2019 at 05:53
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
The belief in naturalism, what I'm hearing you put forward (reading) is synonymous with "atheism; PHYSICALISM; causal closure; epiphenomenalism; inter...
April 25, 2019 at 22:49
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
People are featherless bipeds!
April 25, 2019 at 22:45
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Who has more authority than a physicist? My Dad took my family sailing on a boat once owned by Robert Oppenheimer, "I have become the destroyer of wor...
April 25, 2019 at 22:42
In: Is it immoral to do illegal drugs?  — view comment
We're always self-medicating. Have you seen the movie Soapdish (1991)? There's a scene where Celeste Talbert (lead actress of the soap opera) is feeli...
April 25, 2019 at 22:32
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Thanks for the appreciation on donating blood. One time donating I was there with an autism shirt, some good friends of mine, some best friends, have ...
April 25, 2019 at 22:17
In: Is it immoral to do illegal drugs?  — view comment
In a really nice way I think I am challenging your position. I was a meth addict for 17 years, it had its toll on everyone in my family not least of w...
April 25, 2019 at 22:03
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Hi, two hundred doctors, 67 doctors and their teams, had the test evidence before and after these two miracles. Duane Miller was miraculously healed o...
April 25, 2019 at 21:41
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
The expert in philosophy, Dr. Dennis Polis, Ph.D. (Physics) 67 video curriculum is entitled Open Philosophy. He referred me to you here. The transcrip...
April 25, 2019 at 21:27
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Existence is the ability to act. "The Flying Spaghetti Monster" does not act on me, but a Supreme Being holding me in existence is an ongoing act extr...
April 25, 2019 at 21:14
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
You wrote, "without any support for it being true," but you have a side you're arguing for and a side you're arguing against. I've never met anyone in...
April 25, 2019 at 21:01
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
I'm out the door to donate blood for the 14th time, so I only have a second. Being held in existence is not up for debate because the alternative is n...
April 25, 2019 at 17:00
In: Are you happy to know you will die?  — view comment
It's been my experience nearly everyone comes for the entertainment, the sheer excitement of participation. I can back this up with some lines from th...
April 25, 2019 at 16:56
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
I'm on the side of the smart guy. JUSTIFIED TRUE BELIEF? Contemporary philosophers generally define knowledge to be justified true belief. That means ...
April 25, 2019 at 16:30
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Funny how you made the argument Appeal to the Fridge. Intentionality? In The Intentional Stance, Daniel Dennett offers a third-person account of inten...
April 25, 2019 at 16:27
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Here's something you can add as point 8 thru 15 or so. _The first facility of the noetic subsystem is awareness._ Our awareness is neither totally ran...
April 25, 2019 at 16:19
In: Why do atheists ask for evidence of God, when there is clearly no such evidence?  — view comment
Acknowledging the fact God is holding us in existence has millions of times more value than everything you've ever written or said combined! Do you kn...
April 25, 2019 at 16:12
In: Is it immoral to do illegal drugs?  — view comment
People are generally more civil here than in every other online community I've been a part of setting aside the holy ones.
April 25, 2019 at 16:07
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