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Lestat (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:47 PM Original message |
Poll question: Do you believe in ghosts? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. I believe in them because I believe |
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Lestat (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. A part of me believes that we have souls... |
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Zolok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. Don't believe in them... |
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qwertyMike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
95. I used to have no opinion either way |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:07 PM Response to Reply #95 |
103. nah |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Nope, when we're dead, we're dead. |
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Lestat (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That we know of... |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. that's sort of like saying |
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Lestat (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. See...the weird thing is... |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Actually we know a fair amount about the brain |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. If I smash the radio, the music stops.. Thus... |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. But you can detect the radio waves being picked up by the radio. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Any analogy can be bent beyond its breaking point |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:40 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Elemental, huh? EVERYTHING is made of energy or matter. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:48 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. That's an intersting hypothesis. |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:53 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Name one observed thing not made out of energy and matter |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:00 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I can name one |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 12:13 PM Response to Reply #52 |
159. Gravity |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:05 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Consciousness. |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:06 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. OK, name something that's not physical. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
68. hehe. |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:39 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Actually it is |
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Squeegee (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 12:04 AM Response to Reply #68 |
145. Information Theory, learn about it first. |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 11:34 AM Response to Reply #145 |
154. You are confusing two different things |
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Squeegee (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 12:30 PM Response to Reply #154 |
161. Really? |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 12:48 PM Response to Reply #161 |
162. Really. |
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Squeegee (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 03:02 PM Response to Reply #162 |
177. Back up |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 03:31 PM Response to Reply #177 |
179. I don't see anything in your post that disputes what I said. |
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Squeegee (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 10:35 PM Response to Reply #179 |
200. As I said. |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #200 |
202. And as I said |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 11:59 AM Response to Reply #145 |
157. Depressingly enough |
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Squeegee (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 10:51 PM Response to Reply #157 |
201. Materialism vs. monism |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:39 PM Response to Reply #145 |
166. Straw man |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 06:02 PM Response to Reply #68 |
197. With regards to form and content |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #57 |
92. LOL |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:35 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. thought concepts |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:06 PM Response to Reply #96 |
102. Circular reasoning |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 07:21 PM Response to Reply #102 |
119. effect generally |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 10:43 PM Response to Reply #119 |
132. Spare me the strawman, please |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:52 PM Response to Reply #132 |
143. and the fact that |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:56 PM Response to Reply #143 |
144. Please enumerate the physical attributes of the things I listed |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 12:17 AM Response to Reply #144 |
146. I've only done so repeatedly |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 10:54 AM Response to Reply #146 |
147. That is a false statement |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:05 PM Response to Reply #147 |
164. poor reasoning? |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:19 PM Response to Reply #164 |
165. Please enumerate (list) the physical attributes of honesty. |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 12:08 PM Response to Reply #92 |
158. Its not as obvious as you think whether |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:53 PM Response to Reply #158 |
170. Did I ever say anything about something being 'obvious'? NO |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #170 |
173. Did I say it was physical? |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:30 PM Response to Reply #173 |
174. This discussion is about whether it is or not. |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 03:31 PM Response to Reply #174 |
178. For a different example, |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 03:47 PM Response to Reply #178 |
180. Well, that's why I didn't choose that as an example, lol. |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 03:55 PM Response to Reply #180 |
181. Well maths is indeed an abstract construct |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:05 PM Response to Reply #181 |
182. I'm not so sure |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:17 PM Response to Reply #182 |
185. However |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #185 |
189. And of course |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:33 PM Response to Reply #189 |
191. I am not really arguing with you |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:50 PM Response to Reply #191 |
192. But there is also the known and the unknown. |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 05:43 PM Response to Reply #192 |
194. Well of course n/t |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. what proof do you have that consciousness |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Lets put it this way |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. If you stop the process, thought stops. |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. I would say the proof is |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:08 PM Response to Reply #78 |
84. "do" anything. |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:23 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. no sorry |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:34 PM Response to Reply #89 |
94. Then go to amazon |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:41 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. if its logical |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:07 PM Response to Reply #98 |
104. Don't confuse theory with empericism |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 07:22 PM Response to Reply #104 |
120. whats comfortable about it? |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 08:56 PM Response to Reply #120 |
128. I smile knowingly in your general direction. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:19 PM Response to Reply #128 |
138. Here is the problem |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:51 PM Response to Reply #138 |
168. Here is the problem with the problem |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:59 PM Response to Reply #168 |
172. Flaw |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #138 |
169. Misplaced reply. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #169 |
175. Perhaps you misunderstand the nature of evolution |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:53 PM Response to Reply #138 |
171. dupe nt |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #49 |
160. In fact his statement is true |
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qwertyMike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:39 PM Response to Reply #45 |
97. Are you saying ghosts are pure energy? |
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Squeegee (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
115. Actually... |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Good analogy. :^) |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
82. Questions |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
111. I completely agree with you. |
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Lestat (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
155. Amen! |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
46. We Most Certainly Do NOT Know Consciousness Arises From The Brain |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:44 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Where is your evidence for these Organized Centers of Intelligence? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
77. Well, Death Is The Absence Of An Organized Center |
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Squeegee (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 10:56 PM Response to Reply #46 |
134. Ummm... |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. That's an extraordinary claim. Where's your extraordinary evidence? |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. The utter lack of evidence for an afterlife |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. There is no lack of evidence |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:40 PM Response to Reply #42 |
72. sigh |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:47 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Start here |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:21 PM Response to Reply #75 |
108. You haven't led me anywhere, actually |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:28 PM Response to Reply #108 |
109. I smile enigmatically in your general direction. |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 06:25 PM Response to Reply #109 |
116. As expected |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 08:57 PM Response to Reply #116 |
129. Once offers of evidence are spurned, |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:15 PM Response to Reply #129 |
184. well |
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Beaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:35 PM Response to Reply #75 |
113. If re-incarnation is real... |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
69. wrong |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #69 |
81. Exactly. |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:29 PM Response to Reply #81 |
91. your arguments |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:57 PM Response to Reply #91 |
100. You'll get no argument with that. |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 07:36 PM Response to Reply #100 |
124. could have been a combination of things |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 09:02 PM Response to Reply #124 |
130. absolutely. |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:45 PM Response to Reply #130 |
142. you've got a real chip on your shoulder |
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gpandas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
99. elementary , it's a matter of probability... |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. What was it Einstein said about time not being a straight line? |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. If he could, Einstein's ghost would slap you for that |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Einstein also said "energy cannot be created nor destroyed |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Right. And? |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I believe he also said that |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Actually he said we live in a four dimensional world. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I've always had trouble with time as a fourth dimension, myself. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Whoops. Looks like I jumped dimensions there. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 05:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
195. No, he didn't. |
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Vladimir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 06:05 PM Response to Reply #195 |
198. LOL so true n/t |
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mrboba1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. Sure, why not? |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. I was totally skeptical until I moved into a haunted house |
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Lestat (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Are you serious? |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. what people think are ghosts |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. So this is your extraordinary proof? |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Proof is something you can show to another. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. So you have no proof |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:43 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Exactly. |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
74. I don't believe in ghosts |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:58 PM Response to Reply #47 |
83. you cant prove nonexistence |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:13 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. I agree |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. I cant say |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:11 PM Response to Reply #88 |
105. Yes, I've done a very poor job. |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 06:36 PM Response to Reply #105 |
118. so it's all ineffable? |
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BigBigBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
59. I am a reluctant believer |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:28 PM Response to Reply #59 |
90. Kind of like ball lightning |
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BigBigBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:37 PM Response to Reply #90 |
114. Well |
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moof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. This is the lounge not the meeting room. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. I ask again, where is the extraordinary proof for this extraordinary claim |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Where is *your* proof |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
53. I have no proof. Only evidence. |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #53 |
187. no it isn't |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Okay, professor |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. I read a lot of that stuff |
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4_Legs_Good (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'm certainly skeptical, but I think I believe |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
31. There are "ghosts" |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. How about proving it to someone who DOES want to believe? |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Well, the problem is |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
54. I wouldnt believe it just from seeing it |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. As I said in my original post |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:55 PM Response to Reply #63 |
80. nope |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:27 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. Neither would I |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #66 |
76. those arent "facts" |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:01 PM Response to Reply #76 |
101. Tell you what... |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 07:32 PM Response to Reply #101 |
123. well |
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gpandas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 10:59 AM Response to Reply #66 |
149. facts? n/t |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
32. Could somebody please tell it to stop following me around |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
34. ghosts |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. look |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. sigh |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. your post was wrong |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
44. Look at all the accounts and cases over the years |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 02:57 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. a few are lying |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:19 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. A few are |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:36 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. so what? |
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gpandas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 11:13 AM Response to Reply #44 |
152. everyone lies about other things... |
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x-g.o.p.er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
55. Total non-believer until I encountered one |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
62. A very simple question to all concerned: |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:29 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. bad logic |
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djeseru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
65. Yes, lived with a few. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
79. No, they're all liars. (nt) |
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BigBigBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
85. I'd recommend everyone read this |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:33 PM Response to Reply #85 |
93. nothing startling to me |
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BigBigBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #93 |
106. So, it's entirely plausible to you |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 07:27 PM Response to Reply #106 |
121. nope |
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BigBigBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 07:45 PM Response to Reply #121 |
125. Then they must be about something else |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 08:49 PM Response to Reply #125 |
127. oh good grief |
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BigBigBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:07 PM Response to Reply #127 |
136. OK |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:41 PM Response to Reply #136 |
140. Well golly yeah maybe he did |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #136 |
188. Stevenson |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:15 PM Response to Reply #93 |
107. It's perfectly OK for you to disbelieve reincarnation. |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 07:29 PM Response to Reply #107 |
122. why? |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 09:06 PM Response to Reply #122 |
131. And if I tell you that I do remember some past lives... |
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qazplm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:42 PM Response to Reply #131 |
141. nope |
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Feanorcurufinwe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
87. I was sceptical till I lived in a haunted house. nt |
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Jake_DeLeon (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
110. Yep |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
112. The "perfect" comback to skeptics. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:02 PM Response to Reply #112 |
135. Yes, |
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gpandas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 11:04 AM Response to Reply #112 |
150. i imagine it would shut down arguments... |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
117. I believe but |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
126. I believe it is possible |
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Khephra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
133. I believe that certain events may leave a mark on the environment |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:13 PM Response to Reply #133 |
137. The mark left that I experienced made me a believer...and how. |
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Khephra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-04 11:37 PM Response to Reply #137 |
139. Oh, I don't doubt it |
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testing123 (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #139 |
186. A couple of co-workers and I |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
148. Hell no, what a bunch of crap. |
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AVID (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
151. Just saw "The Entity" |
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gpandas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 11:18 AM Response to Reply #151 |
153. believer in what, movies? i have... |
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AVID (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 11:41 AM Response to Reply #153 |
156. ghosts and movies (and nice breasts |
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Champ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
163. I believe in the possibility |
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Dan-W (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
167. No, I don't. |
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testing123 (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
176. Some of us have seen them |
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Monte Carlo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
183. I've never seen one myself, but I do think there is a lot in this world... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
190. sort of - truthspeaker is right and he isn't |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
193. I cant believe how a bunch of rational liberals... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 06:00 PM Response to Reply #193 |
196. There are many paths to liberal positions |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-04 06:05 PM Response to Reply #193 |
199. Actually look at the numbers again |
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