Bertrand Russell an intellectual leader... "Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be...
... Bertrand Russell an intellectual leader... "Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be ...
Sorry Aper, but people who voted for these leaders weren't sick so much as misinformed or ignorant. aper_el_grand_vizier....wrote: Thanx for the come back... ...
Tom, I don't see why you find my logic so hard to follow. It's really very simple. I believe, and as it turns out, so does Ted Turner (thank you Ted!) that we...
I just joined so I could make some comments, but I wanted to get a notion where everyone, or the majority, were coming from. My usage of the term 'atheist' is...
... Your "usage of the term 'atheist'" notwithstanding, the word simply means "not a" (a-) theist. That's all there is to it (from the Greek "atheos", ...
... All right then, Mr. Liberal, can you define the word "god" in a meaningful manner, and express what it would mean for a god to exist ? Then see if you...
Kirk, Hello from America, land of religion! I think this is an important question, and I agree with the sophisticated approach to agnosticism. Agnosticism is...
One cannot prove there is a god???? there are many ways of proving that god exists. [or any supernatural force for that matter] The fact that no such force has...
I had no idea I was asking a difficult or complicated question when I asked what this groups notion of athiest was. I gave my thoughts on the issue, but did...
I had no idea I was asking a difficult or complicated question when I asked what this groups notion of athiest was. I gave my thoughts on the issue, but did...
I had no idea I was asking a difficult or complicated question when I asked what this groups notion of athiest was. I gave my thoughts on the issue, but did...
... The only ludicrous thing is the statement that "there are many ways of proving that god exists. [or any supernatural force for that matter]" in your...
On Tue, 07 Oct 2003 04:11:02 -0000, "kirk7055" <Joekirkby@...> wrote ... "Scriptures" can also mean "a body of writings considered sacred or authoritative"...
So you're just gonna insult all strong-atheists publicly and then go away ? Doing that is called being a flamer or a troll. That is what you are. Come back if...
Francois, what is it that leads you to believe that anything I said previously was meant as an insult? Nothing, I repeat, nothing, was intended to be...
Whoa, everyone, calm down. I did not think Kirk's comments were out of line or offensive at all. Atheism is not, in the end, simple at all, although I think...
... can ... ways of ... matter]" in ... supernatural ... existence ... forces"do ... they are ... the cosmos ... tool to ... everything. I am ... miracles ......
I was hoping this group would make a positive contribution towards enlightening society in general about the folly of following false prophets. You're still...
Most of us here are pretty quiet until someone starts a discussion. If you have some ideas on enlightening society, I'm sure that there are many here who would...
... Oh ok, so you called all strong-atheists irrational people with no evidence whatsoever, and now you say it wasn't meant as an insult ? Care to pass that...
Following false prophets? Are there any "true" prophets? If so, what are they prophets of? ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Now we are finally showing some spirit as a group [spirit in a strictly secular sense that is] I am very enthusiastic about battling the oppression of...
Here's a little history lesson...:-) The religious word "AMEN"... The word AMEN is a terrible word...in a short statement it means dominance by the Amunist...
I am trying to find out how to post a message or comment in this group, so this is an email test. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The...
... I think that the groups intro defines Atheism quite well: "Atheism may be defined as the mental attitude which unreservedly accepts the supremacy of...
... I rally don't want to waste a lot of my time responding to illogical and nonsensical statements. Since when can a logical mind accept a statement such as...
I have been looking for an atheist group for some time now and I am glad I have stumbled upon this one. I did however join another atheist group and the ...