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edhopper

(34,836 posts)
50. I don't agree with your
Mon Oct 15, 2018, 04:25 PM
Oct 2018

characterization of our ignorance and none of what you do say logically leads to the existence of a God.

It's simple PJMcK Oct 2018 #1
Depends on who or what God is. There is no reason to insist that there is no... TreasonousBastard Oct 2018 #2
You have this backwards edhopper Oct 2018 #11
I've never heard of anyone Mariana Oct 2018 #12
Well you aren't listening to any astrophysicists. LakeArenal Oct 2018 #13
The word "superfluous" does not mean impossible. Mariana Oct 2018 #17
No intelligence behind the universe. Okay, how do you define "intelligence"? gtar100 Oct 2018 #30
You see a whole lot of intelligence behind the universe. Mariana Oct 2018 #38
Note the word "insist". All of this is speculation so there is no reason to insist on anything... TreasonousBastard Oct 2018 #20
I see the distinction you are trying to make now edhopper Oct 2018 #24
I am not trying to make anything-- there is no absolute proof of no unicorns either... TreasonousBastard Oct 2018 #28
I meant the distinction of saying there is no intteligent creator edhopper Oct 2018 #32
OK. Sometimes things get lost around here. TreasonousBastard Oct 2018 #34
very true edhopper Oct 2018 #39
Are there possibilities that involve intelligence creating the universe? qazplm135 Oct 2018 #43
but Occam's Razor edhopper Oct 2018 #45
I don't know that we'd be adding an extra layer qazplm135 Oct 2018 #47
None of those options edhopper Oct 2018 #49
I think people forget qazplm135 Oct 2018 #52
None of them explain the origin, they just add a speculative Voltaire2 Oct 2018 #54
No depending on the theory qazplm135 Oct 2018 #55
Neither... NeoGreen Oct 2018 #3
Beyond finding out... pretzel4gore Oct 2018 #4
People are comprehending the universe everyday. LakeArenal Oct 2018 #14
We still can't square the circle !. pretzel4gore Oct 2018 #27
Gosh...squaring the circle.... uriel1972 Oct 2018 #31
Perpetual motion machines! pretzel4gore Oct 2018 #36
The perfect fit is an illusion and a temporary one... uriel1972 Oct 2018 #37
that is not even remotely true edhopper Oct 2018 #40
The mystery...it's vaster then the universe pretzel4gore Oct 2018 #46
I don't agree with your edhopper Oct 2018 #50
Would you care to define your God... uriel1972 Oct 2018 #58
You discovered the information about the eclipse? MineralMan Oct 2018 #41
The moon is not exactly the same size as the sun. Mariana Oct 2018 #44
Your head is very small and I can crush it between my fingers. Voltaire2 Oct 2018 #72
Precisely. nt. Mariana Oct 2018 #73
can't tell if being serious qazplm135 Oct 2018 #48
Anything we don't know right now is surely magic, then. FiveGoodMen Oct 2018 #79
He did? Would you provide a reference, please? Thanks in advance. nt. Mariana Oct 2018 #18
Romans 11:33 KJV pretzel4gore Oct 2018 #25
Thank you. Mariana Oct 2018 #29
The Big Bang Is In The Last Season..... global1 Oct 2018 #5
Best answer. Voltaire2 Oct 2018 #23
He'll need his sister with him FiveGoodMen Oct 2018 #80
The question is perhaps the biggest philosophical rubbish I have ever heard. DetlefK Oct 2018 #6
Well said. LakeArenal Oct 2018 #15
Science doesn't go back that far zipplewrath Oct 2018 #77
This is not about the Big Bang. It is about science and religion as concepts. DetlefK Oct 2018 #82
They occasionally intersect zipplewrath Oct 2018 #83
They talk about the same topic, but don't even share the same language. DetlefK Oct 2018 #84
But they do conflict zipplewrath Oct 2018 #85
"Genesis says" 50 Shades Of Blue Oct 2018 #7
Looks like that God is about to be hoist by his own petard. MineralMan Oct 2018 #8
I'd love to have been there with a camera.. Permanut Oct 2018 #9
If history repeats itself, I am so getting a dinosaur. Pope George Ringo II Oct 2018 #10
Oh, what fun! What kind will you get? nt Mariana Oct 2018 #19
One of the cute ones. Like in Jurassic Park. Pope George Ringo II Oct 2018 #22
If it was me, I'd probably get a vegetarian one. TreasonousBastard Oct 2018 #35
Chicken/Egg elleng Oct 2018 #16
No. woofless Oct 2018 #21
No Mind No Buddha WhiteTara Oct 2018 #26
It's a complex question keithbvadu2 Oct 2018 #33
LOL! MineralMan Oct 2018 #42
The big bang created the environment ... TwistOneUp Oct 2018 #51
Uh "Creation"? uriel1972 Oct 2018 #53
Creation, evolution, mutation, whatev. TwistOneUp Oct 2018 #56
It's not about pedantry... uriel1972 Oct 2018 #57
How about this...God is the Big Bang. gtar100 Oct 2018 #59
And what? edhopper Oct 2018 #60
See how easy it is? MineralMan Oct 2018 #61
Easy? edhopper Oct 2018 #62
I don't know. I came up with the Cherry Bomb creation in just minutes. MineralMan Oct 2018 #63
But the problem with your myth is edhopper Oct 2018 #65
That's the least of the problems. MineralMan Oct 2018 #67
But this myth starts with six singularities edhopper Oct 2018 #68
That's just their opinion, you know. MineralMan Oct 2018 #69
The mythology that is edhopper Oct 2018 #70
Too cool! MineralMan Oct 2018 #71
I don't know qazplm135 Oct 2018 #75
Didn't say there weren't contradictions edhopper Oct 2018 #76
Man qazplm135 Oct 2018 #78
I thi9nk we are all edhopper Oct 2018 #81
It's not made up, man. It's the real deal. gtar100 Oct 2018 #64
Answers coming edhopper Oct 2018 #66
Soph asks good, serious questions Bretton Garcia Oct 2018 #74
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