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In reply to the discussion: Perspective... [View all]edhopper
(33,579 posts)42. sorry you had to write so much for so little results
Your assumptions are flawed (but you know that) and if a super natural agent has an effect on the Universe there would be evidence of it.
Your statement about the agent being incomprehensible is just an opinion without foundation.
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Except the Torah (and the other books beyond those five), the New Testament, and the Quran proclaim
rug
Feb 2014
#3
well no, the cosmology of the time had "the heavens" as a shell around earth.
Warren Stupidity
Feb 2014
#7
I was respoinding to your absurd claim regarding the biblical cosmology.
Warren Stupidity
Feb 2014
#15
I made no claim about cosmology. The absurd claim about biblical cosmology is in the OP.
rug
Feb 2014
#24
When backed into a corner by one's own statements, best to pretend that
Warren Stupidity
Mar 2014
#67
That's an interesting series of charts, and it might help me understand something about
struggle4progress
Feb 2014
#6
That's nice, except this graphic wasn't intended to help you with any of that.
cleanhippie
Feb 2014
#9
An "object" like "the Virgo Supercluster" is just a way of organizing certain detector data
struggle4progress
Feb 2014
#14
You would do better to discuss your own views, rather than putting words in others' mouths
struggle4progress
Feb 2014
#19
That, in my view, is not and cannot be a scientific theory, as I have often said here for years
struggle4progress
Feb 2014
#22
The poster in #18 purports to tell me what my religion says, my views notwithstanding
struggle4progress
Feb 2014
#51
Maybe you need a nap? Maybe have some milk and cookies after you're rested?
struggle4progress
Feb 2014
#61
I consider your philosophy of science murky. Let us try to make our ideas clear
struggle4progress
Feb 2014
#40
I provided a philosophical analysis, explaining why I think physics does not and cannot
struggle4progress
Feb 2014
#45
If something happens counter to known laws then the laws are wrong and will be reworked.
eomer
Mar 2014
#72
Actually, Hawking has shown that nothingness conditions prior to the bing bang
AtheistCrusader
Feb 2014
#46
If you wish to reason from crude summaries, and to introduce further physical hypotheses
struggle4progress
Feb 2014
#54
That presumes that the God of the Bible (or the Torah or Koran or any other faith)
el_bryanto
Feb 2014
#21
People seem to forget that YHWH is a tribal god, born from a polytheistic pantheon...
Humanist_Activist
Mar 2014
#70