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exton
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 Forum: Liberals Versus Conservatives Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 2:40 am Subject: MLK was a repub |
You'll have to forgive me if i don't take it on the word of the "National Black Republican Association".
You may also be interested in this article about that ad campaign:
http://www.m ... |
exton
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Forum: Liberals Versus Conservatives Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 12:48 am Subject: Re: John Stewart places 4th in most trusted "journalist |
I dont know to either be sad that a comedian has gained the trust of more people than Dan Rather or laugh that a comedian is that high up on the scale than actual journalists.
I think it's because ... |
exton
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Forum: Evolution Versus Creationism Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 12:40 am Subject: 3 Candidates State they don't believe in Evolution |
I think this is a crucial point, one that we have seen even the exalted Einstein forget. Einstein refused to believe in the nondeterministic processes of quantum mechanics. So far as we have seen, q ... |
exton
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Forum: Liberals Versus Conservatives Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 12:36 am Subject: Re: American Fascists by Chris Hedges |
My question is: am I justified in being unsettled by the contents of this book?
You're more than justified.
When i read about such things, i feel like i'm reading about people who are intentio ... |
exton
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Forum: Liberals Versus Conservatives Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 8:18 pm Subject: Oklahoma House Passes Bill that restores the 10th amendment |
Apparently the main issue has been lost on everyone, and that's alright, considering the article isn't very focused.
The oklahoma congress is passing that bill because they're upset over the fact t ... |
exton
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Forum: Israel Corner Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 11:30 pm Subject: So what if Iran wants to attack Israel |
Guys stay with me, I am saying there is a potential for bad things to happen either way we go.
I agree. And what i'm saying is that, by far, the greatest potential for disaster lies in initiating ... |
exton
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Forum: Israel Corner Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 5:48 pm Subject: So what if Iran wants to attack Israel |
Which leads us to the question, what if what they want to do is preemptively strike Iran?
Do we offer help?
Not only do we not offer help, but we threaten to withdraw all support - monetary an ... |
exton
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Forum: Evolution Versus Creationism Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 5:41 pm Subject: Historical Evidence Against Creationism |
Wouldn't you at least hope for an after life?
No. That makes as much sense to me as "hoping" for a pet unicorn; it's so patently unreasonable that there's no point in wasting thought or e ... |
exton
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Forum: Israel Corner Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 1:38 am Subject: So what if Iran wants to attack Israel |
But I am a christian and I do think we should help them. Not because I am considering there could be an immenent apocolypse but because I don't want to see anyone get wiped off the map. I don't want ... |
exton
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Forum: Liberals Versus Conservatives Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 1:34 am Subject: Why UFC fighters Christian? |
I think there's a difference between fighting for sport, and fighting for fighting. There isn't any malice in the fighting as far as UFC goes.
It's much like how, if you tackled someone in the stre ... |
exton
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Forum: Evolution Versus Creationism Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 1:26 am Subject: Re: you must have know I would say ...... |
If your a evolutionist carbon dating supports your theory of the earths age.
No, it doesn't. Carbon dating is only accurate to about 60,000 years.
Other kinds of radiometric dating are used to ... |
exton
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Forum: Evolution Versus Creationism Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 1:17 am Subject: Re: Oh come on |
I would vote for afterlife vs no afterlife based on sheer optimism. Wouldn't you????
No. Optimism isn't a good reason to believe something. |
exton
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Forum: Evolution Versus Creationism Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 1:15 am Subject: Re: can someone explain eternity/infinfity to me? |
I cannot grasp it. Has there always been matter?
No one knows. The best answer at the moment is "probably not".
I cannot understand that here is no beggining. I can almost understand ... |
exton
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Forum: Atheism Versus Religion Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 1:03 am Subject: Atheism and Science |
In any case members from all 3 groups acknowledge the physical world and so have a connection to science in some way.
Not always. There are some people who actually do deny the physical nature of ... |
exton
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Forum: Atheism Versus Religion Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 12:58 am Subject: Re: A question to Atheists |
What would it take to convince you to change you mind?
I'm just curious.
What kind of evidence do you require?
To prove the existence of a god?
A physical conversation with said god, most lik ... |
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