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snooper2

(30,151 posts) Thu Mar 14, 2013, 10:29 PM Mar 2013

DU Poll, Hawking [View all]

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Overall, do you agree or disagree with the premise in the video

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	Disagree
	1 (13%)
	Agree
	7 (88%)
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DU Poll, Hawking [View all] snooper2 Mar 2013 OP

Huge K&R!!...nt SidDithers Mar 2013 #1

Yes. I do. "We are each free to believe what we want." . . . Journeyman Mar 2013 #2

Probably true. nt ZombieHorde Mar 2013 #3

Kick..... & R defacto7 Mar 2013 #4

Kicked again.... defacto7 Mar 2013 #5

That's it right there. Be extremely grateful for this one life because ChisolmTrailDem Mar 2013 #6

2 things Flying Squirrel Mar 2013 #27

Agreed 100%, this is my philosophy of life. No offence to believers but if god exists he is cruel... Locut0s Mar 2013 #7

+++ 1,000,000 +++ RKP5637 Mar 2013 #29

I guess this destroys the maxim "no athiests in foxholes" Demonaut Mar 2013 #8

Yes Solly Mack Mar 2013 #9

But.. but.. but!!! opiate69 Mar 2013 #10

Certainly. Ron Obvious Mar 2013 #11

no one knows. Anyone who claims to know there is a God or that there isn't a God is full of crap. liberal_at_heart Mar 2013 #12

Truth. cherokeeprogressive Mar 2013 #13

Does that go for Leprechauns? And if not, why not? cthulu2016 Mar 2013 #18

don't look now, but your superiority complex is showing! awkward. liberal_at_heart Mar 2013 #20

why? Warren DeMontague Mar 2013 #24

Exactly... SidDithers Mar 2013 #41

It's not awkward at all MattBaggins Mar 2013 #25

But..but..beilieving that there is a God looking after me, makes ME feel important. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2013 #14

but..but being condescending and superior to believers makes me feel important. liberal_at_heart Mar 2013 #15

"Man is the only animal to have discovered the one true God....several of them." Mark Twain Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2013 #16

I highly recommend you spend some time reviewing the material snooper2 Mar 2013 #32

And, coincidentally, God looks like a human! A giant, nebulous human! Arugula Latte Mar 2013 #36

Remindes me of that line from the Principia Discordia... Scootaloo Mar 2013 #17

Is this an excerpt from something, and if so, what? snot Mar 2013 #19

I believe that's from Stephen Hawking's Into the Universe Fearless Mar 2013 #23

There is a show called Curiosity hootinholler Mar 2013 #30

Here you go, commercial free :) snooper2 Mar 2013 #31

who here can prove they are alive ? olddots Mar 2013 #21

got a MRI machine handy? snooper2 Mar 2013 #40

I had the pleasure RudynJack Mar 2013 #22

I saw him give a presentation where I work Skittles Mar 2013 #26

So, nothing could have existed before time? Live and Learn Mar 2013 #28

time itself began at the instant of the big bang snooper2 Mar 2013 #33

"Before time" is something of a contradiction-in-terms. (nt) Lizzie Poppet Mar 2013 #34

Lifelong atheist here Dpm12 Mar 2013 #35

Pretty much. bemildred Mar 2013 #37

Good stuff! HuckleB Mar 2013 #38

"probably no God"? "Probably no afterlife?" Mostly agree, I guess. lumberjack_jeff Mar 2013 #39