Rather that a one word answer I'd appreciate reading why you believe one way or another. Note the word believe, because it cannot be more than that. So it's your belief and/or logic in the mat...
My friend George believes he is the best boxer in the world.
I believe this is ludicrous. Here's why:
George offers no proof
There's nothing in George's life that sug...
Folks,
In many of my debates with naturalists/atheists on this site, I'm left with the impression that many in that camp actually fancy themselves as somehow "free" or "beyond" the normal s...
There are people who claim that the earth is 6000 years old and point to the Bible as proof. And there are people who say a flood covered the earth at some point in the past and point to the B...
Why was Lot's wife turned into a pillar of salt? And other questions...
As Lot and his family leave Sodom and Gomorrah, they are instructed to not look back.
(why?)
Lot's Wife loo...
What is it with @#$%&* MEN !?!?!?!?!
Got any examples for us?
What can be done with such 'animals' to get them to grow up to be decent mature adults ?!
Why is it that men think t...
Experts,
We all bat around the term "free thinker" a lot, but what does it really mean? Here's Webter's online definition:
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/free%20thinker
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Hi Everyone;
I have been involved in a dating relationship with a 37 year old woman for almost a year now. And, I am 44 years old myself, but, I do not think that is enough age dif...
Let me explain a little. I have heard colleagues say " I love you" to their husbands/wives and I groan inwardly when I hear it. I feel it means close to nothing and sometimes even covers up wh...
Typically, religions are founded around personalities.
Islam has Mohammed.
Christianity has Jesus.
Christians basically regard Mohammed as a false prophet: http://www.creationapologet...
Hello,
I'm very surprised that the new movie from Ben Stein, called "Expelled" is not making the rounds on the talk-shows and generating controversy. Check it out here http://www.expelledt...
A question for our resident atheists...
Being a Christian, it's hard for me to imagine someone looking at what we know about the universe, our Earth, life, etc. and coming to the conclusion...
How do you separate "wants" from "needs" when you get past the basic requirments of life (food, water, shelter, etc)?
How do any of you come to the conclusion that you "need" something in y...
Is Job book saw as a tale with a moral background or a real history that happened?
Thanks
I am looking for the origin of the statement/phrase which resembles: "every part of the whole is a whole in itself" if any at all. The original may be a bit different than what I have here rig...
What is catholic?
Really.
Simply.
Note the use of case, it is being used with deliberation.
What can 'catholic' apply to?
Looking for opinions on this family issue. Philosophy was the only category that seemed would fit.
My father told me not to discuss his will or his trips to his lawyer with my sister.
Presen...
We all know that throughout history, societies have risen and fallen. There is nothing new in the process. So the question is, can those in a declining society actually identify when their soc...
I am looking for the best case to be made for an opinion which contradicts mine.
The 'winner' of the points will be the post that makes the best argument against my point of view.
I also...
I've just "bought" a flat in a city. It was expensive.
I realised that I will never be able to pay off the mortgage, unless something boosts my finances. Would be nice to win the National L...
My sister thinks so..........is she right?
"Science dispells the dark superstitions, and illuminates the wonderous workings of God".
Robert Stevenson, the Scottish construction engineer famous for building the Bell Rock Lighthouse, ...
We see an object moving across the sky, and think it is a bird.
After five minutes, the object is closer, and we realise we were mistaken, we can see it is a plane.
It is therefore NOT...
Now this one is for both Atheist and Religious. We all start off as children, then one day like a light bulb turns on. We realise that there is a God or there isn't a god. Well if anyone can r...
