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But you can't sterilize the men at birth you need sperm first, which doesn't even get produced until midway through puberty.
March 15, 2020 at 11:05
Yes you are right, "storage would be difficult", but the alternative is even less viable. Once you release the males into the wild, it will be far mor...
March 15, 2020 at 10:57
Could always remove all reproductive material (eggs) from females at birth and put them in cold storage until a license is issued. Would be difficult ...
March 14, 2020 at 23:00
Yah, is one of the all time greatest movies, I really do know the difference between the words, I swear. https://youtu.be/dTRKCXC0JFg
March 13, 2020 at 22:52
haha damn you atuocorrect
March 13, 2020 at 22:32
My assertion: Belief is not a valid approach to logic in the first place, so why are you trying to shoehorn it in here. The true test of of the truth ...
March 13, 2020 at 22:09
^^^ empty set is also defined by this symbol "?" not zero.
March 13, 2020 at 21:40
Set Theory, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/set-theory/
March 13, 2020 at 21:35
Your use of the word in question is not typical of everyday speech. You say that there is nothing in the box, therefore, atheists believe in nothing, ...
March 13, 2020 at 21:20
An empty box, does not contain "nothing". Even if you were to draw a perfect vacuum in the box and seal it in complete darkness it still contains spac...
March 13, 2020 at 20:46
to the OP https://youtu.be/pafG42HIrVE
March 13, 2020 at 18:17
Lol, we don't have a democracy in the United States of America. It is a constitutional republic. A democracy can be explained pretty simply (if fifty-...
March 13, 2020 at 17:15
I have no problem with the stated entomology, only the interpretation and being told that I am wrong, when, through the course of logic, I have shown ...
March 13, 2020 at 16:47
I have no problem with the stated entomology, only the interpretation and being told that I am wrong, when, through the course of logic, I have shown ...
March 13, 2020 at 16:34
That is not the current definition of Theism man, don't know how to simplify it for you any more than that man. As well, concept of theos predates ath...
March 13, 2020 at 15:57
^^^ Also the hard difference: Nothing is impossible. Something can actually be empty given the right definition of empty. "My glass is empty mam. Will...
March 13, 2020 at 15:29
^^^ Plus we also don't need to define the rest of reality in terms of belief.
March 13, 2020 at 15:26
An "empty set" adjust for the existence of the rest of reality.
March 13, 2020 at 15:24
Huxlian agnosticism is the true path.
March 13, 2020 at 15:06
Yah, but belief in an empty set does not constitute belief in nothing. Maybe they believe in fairies. What? There is nothing stopping them from believ...
March 13, 2020 at 15:04
Its about how people interpret/understand the word and use it just as you are doing now. many people have many interpretations of the word and use it ...
March 13, 2020 at 14:52
Those are not referring to the the same thing. the first is a Greek to middle french translation of "godless", and has no relevance to the current und...
March 13, 2020 at 14:33
according to google, etymology of theism places its origin in the mid 17th century and atheism in the 18th century.
March 13, 2020 at 13:41
Looked it up this isn't true
March 13, 2020 at 13:34
It is not an ad populum. It takes into account how people understand the word on a large scale. Also there is nothing false about that definition. Man...
March 13, 2020 at 13:27
It is not about how you can rig the translation of Atheist to make it say what you want it to mean. In fact, this is precisely the problem with the wo...
March 13, 2020 at 13:04