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  • The Enlightenment

    "Question with boldness even the existence of God; because if there be one, he must more approve the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear." Thomas Jefferson, 1787. A recommendation to his nephew Peter Carr.Whe…

  • I suspect God and the universe are synonymous, but what does that mean to you?

  • At the beginning of Part I of the Age of Reason, Thomas Paine lays out his personal creed : “I believe in one God, and no more; and I hope for happiness beyond this life I believe in the equality of man; and I believe …

  • The means negates the end

    Charles Krauthammer, Conservative columnist of The Washington Post In an essay on the Dover trial, circa 1996, entiled “Phoney Theory, False Conflict” "How ridiculous to make evolution the enemy of God. What could be m…

  • To include the supernatural within science, profanes religion and corrupts science.

  • Belief: a state in which a proposition or premise is held to be true.This is a psychological conditon with no inherent virtue.So why is belief held in such high regard in some religions that the very eternal condition of…

  • God, Time, Creation and Morality

    Just a thought ..."Eternal" means never-ending, existing forever, never dying. However, it does not mean that one knows the future. Can anyone give me some bible quotes however ambiguous, which may suggest that God knows…

  • Ancient Philosophical Dilemma (Greek of course) : This is not the best of worlds. Therefore, are the gods weak, indifferent or absent?

  • I'll just reply paragraph by paragraph to a comment (I suspect placed tongue in cheek) on my recent criticism of Numbers 31. The comment or rather what it contains, defends immorality of the highest or is that the lowest…

  • “So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. Genesis 1:27” If, as some literalists have expounded to yours truly, that the above statement should be taken li…

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