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Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 07-02-2011, 07:37 AM
Replies: 107
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Posted By babrock
Yes, I spell badly, sorry. I find it a waste of...

Yes, I spell badly, sorry. I find it a waste of time to belabor this myself. It seems tho, that I am alone in holding to this position.
Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 07-01-2011, 05:00 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 15,043
Posted By babrock
I did recently read a bad review of it that I am...

I did recently read a bad review of it that I am unable to find much fault with. I forget t author. But in t latest issue of Sceptic, Michele Shermer's mag, I found a review that while agreeing w...
Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 06-21-2011, 08:22 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 15,043
Posted By babrock
I guess not directly so much, but I think Sam...

I guess not directly so much, but I think Sam dealt w this issue when explaining how so much morality from religion is actually quite imorral; the instances of divinely commanded genocide,...
Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 06-20-2011, 07:00 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 15,043
Posted By babrock
moral landscape

I just finished it and quite liked it.

The biggest downside, imo, is a couple of tangents he went off on like advocating implementing advanced lie detection technology thruout society.

On his...
Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 06-13-2011, 03:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,291
Posted By babrock
killing children w faith

Magic carpets came to my mind as well.

What gets me it faitheads who allow their children to die, due to their faith, rather than seeking medical help. Often simple antibiotics would save their...
Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 06-12-2011, 05:31 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,291
Posted By babrock
There are a few exceptions, but almost everyone...

There are a few exceptions, but almost everyone of those ludite professing morons will go to a medical Dr. When sick, consult a scientific trained geologist, when looking for oil, and fly on...
Forum: Atheist News 05-15-2011, 06:01 AM
Replies: 789
Views: 116,304
Posted By babrock
I apologize for shoehorning this in at this...

I apologize for shoehorning this in at this point. I hope it is not too off topic. I know my theist mom to be a good person. However I hold "good moderate" theists responsible for the acts of their...
Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 05-15-2011, 05:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,291
Posted By babrock
Some marvel characters are gods. They aren't any...

Some marvel characters are gods. They aren't any more powerful than longed characters tho. Thor has never been able to kick Hulls ass. And Galactic could consume both of them as mear...
Forum: Atheist vs Theist 05-11-2011, 03:51 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 54,267
Posted By babrock
And if the Catholic church can agree that those...

And if the Catholic church can agree that those parts that they have decided on are "not actually true" , then how about extending that to also include the part between Gen.1:1 and the last bit of...
Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 05-10-2011, 02:40 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 15,043
Posted By babrock
I know NOW that it is fossEy. At the time I first...

I know NOW that it is fossEy. At the time I first posted it tho I was spelling it close enuf to Mossy that that was what it kept changing to. Just now it was trying to give me "losses".

So much...
Forum: Atheist vs Theist 05-10-2011, 01:36 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 54,267
Posted By babrock
Well I can't argue with that. If you "read it" to...

Well I can't argue with that. If you "read it" to mean this, and if you "take it" to mean that, then you seem to me to be making it say whatever you want.

Yes words and phrases, especially the...
Forum: Atheist vs Theist 05-10-2011, 10:45 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 54,267
Posted By babrock
I did forget theists other response-to deny it...

I did forget theists other response-to deny it says what it says.

Exodus 21:20-21*(King James Version)
*20And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall...
Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 05-10-2011, 05:28 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 15,043
Posted By babrock
I tried repeatedly to input that as Fossy. But my...

I tried repeatedly to input that as Fossy. But my spell check kept changing it back. My bad.

Our exact level of ignorance as to how much to value the suffering of nonhuman animals is best...
Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 05-09-2011, 03:56 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 15,043
Posted By babrock
moral landscape

I am a slow reader and am currently a third thru it. So far I am finding it extremely engaging and persuasive. I would tho tweek his goal of "maximizing well beings of humans" to "senti:|ents". Idk...
Forum: Atheist vs Theist 05-07-2011, 03:23 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 54,267
Posted By babrock
o.t. laws

I have yet to meet a theist who has any other response to Ex:21-21 or so, than that that rule was only for back then and not now. I am referring to the verse that explains under which circumstances...
Forum: Atheist News 04-23-2011, 07:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,275
Posted By babrock
Hitchens medical condition

This may well be not the best place to ask this, but anyway. I understand that there is a medical procedure where ones eusophegus can be removed and ones stomach lineing can then be stretched up and...
Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 04-15-2011, 09:52 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 15,140
Posted By babrock
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtube_gdata...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtube_gdata_player&v=jnXmDaI8IEo

Thank you.
I thought I had provided it.
I am still quite inept at manipulating these things and apparently screwed it up...
Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 04-14-2011, 06:50 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 15,140
Posted By babrock
This is even believed by such "iluminaries" as...

This is even believed by such "iluminaries" as Francis Colins. And it is refuted by this argument by Andy Thomson, among others. He gives a specific example from a real life situation that I am...
Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 04-14-2011, 05:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,500
Posted By babrock
Sorry for wasting time on this and in no way is...

Sorry for wasting time on this and in no way is this a concern or problem for me but I am not sure at all I understand everything that I wad involved in here. I am new to this site and new to the...
Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 04-11-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,500
Posted By babrock
Thanks for asking. It was a long time back. I...

Thanks for asking. It was a long time back. I worked at the theater, probably the best job I've had in my life. I also heard Coreta Scott King and the male half of Masters and Johnson. I forget who...
Forum: Atheist/Theist Morality 04-10-2011, 08:02 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,500
Posted By babrock
One of the coolest aspects of me having gone to...

One of the coolest aspects of me having gone to collage was that I worked in the theater and managed to hear both Madylan O'hair and Kurt Vonnegut, tho not at the same time.

My fav Vonnegut quote...
Forum: Atheist News 04-09-2011, 04:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,510
Posted By babrock
Idk. I've never been catholic so don't understand...

Idk. I've never been catholic so don't understand the distinction btwn indulgences and confession. But it sounds to me like that is pretty much what this new app is doing. Isn't it?
Forum: Atheist News 04-09-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,510
Posted By babrock
I understand printing presses were in big demand...

I understand printing presses were in big demand when they arrived in western Europe, as printing up indulgences was a huge business. Before printing presses writing these things up was a very time...
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