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Atheists & Agnostics

Snarkoleptic

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3. Viva Entropy!

Reply to NeoGreen (Original post)

Wed Jul 5, 2017, 08:15 AM

Jul 2017

I particularly identified with this statement "...every time science adds a new piece to the marginless, universal jigsaw puzzle, the three new sides of that piece pose new and intriguing questions for us. The more I learn about how things actually work, the more amazing it is to me."

To thank an invisible sky wizard is to punt on some of the questions humanity would be far better off considering.

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A Brief Encounter with a Christian Under the Stars [View all] NeoGreen Jul 2017 OP

Your response was excellent PJMcK Jul 2017 #1

Oops, not my response, I cannot claim credit since I merely posted what... NeoGreen Jul 2017 #2

Oops, my mistake PJMcK Jul 2017 #5

Viva Entropy! Snarkoleptic Jul 2017 #3

Wonderful post, thank you. Raster Jul 2017 #4

Excellent! neeksgeek Jul 2017 #6

Great post, this one's a keeper. nt raccoon Jul 2017 #7

It's also a mystery to me that god LakeArenal Jul 2017 #8

Beautiful answer. lark Jul 2017 #9

I think of Genesis 1:16 and laugh. Towlie Jul 2017 #10

You don't see evidence of consciousness, or see purpose or justice or love built in. And yet... gtar100 Jul 2017 #11

And yet your post is written from the perspective of a god botherer. stopbush Jul 2017 #14

I don't know what you mean by "god botherer". gtar100 Jul 2017 #15

Here ya go: stopbush Jul 2017 #17

Wow, that's quite a leap. And a pejorative - lucky me! How did you get there from my post? gtar100 Jul 2017 #18

From this: stopbush Jul 2017 #19

Thou doth leapeth to conclusions...eth. gtar100 Jul 2017 #20

Beautiful. Thanks for sharing. n/t Brainstormy Jul 2017 #12

Aww crap, my screen went blurry Canoe52 Jul 2017 #13

I do my outreach with an 11 inch SCT. Jakes Progress Jul 2017 #16