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Look up (for a start!) Meditations by Descartes Summa Theologica by St. Thomas Aquinas Incoherence of the Philosophers by Al Ghazali Al Ghazali....interesting. I'm familiar. The widely considered seco

Because this is actually a sensible debate whereas the other thread was a ridiculous jumble of fallacy and incoherence.

he valid pro-god arguments are really sophisticated philosophical proofs, and I think very few people, religious or non-religious alike would be interested in reading these great works Hit me up. ...

I guess it comes down the the fact that 'mythology' is simply a word for 'religion that no-one believes any more'. Perhaps in a few thousand years people will think ...

Hence my reference to the current US War on Drugs. Maybe if cocaine was legalised the cartels would stop fighting and 49 Mexicans wouldn't have been decapitated by drug-lords and ...

It annoyed me when it was the only pro-God argument we studied in Philosophy and Belief while we studied loads of valid anti-God arguments. That's because there aren't many (if ...

EDIT: Don't mind me, that was silly... everything Pigeon just said

If you had bothered to read the rest of the thread, Mr James, you would know that yes, it is lucrative, but outright bans on tobacco would cause even more ...

Wow... Just wow. So many things wrong with that.

I don't like the idea of banning something simply because other people think it isn't good for you. Good thing we've never done that before, right? Can you imagine the ...

Second-hand smoke sucks. My father smokes and I hate it. Tobacco, however, can not be banned, for two reasons: 1. It generates a lot of money. Like, heaps. That's good ...

And I've already written a paper about the failure of the Third Servile War for another class which I could very easily use - if I didn't want to write ...

All writing forums offer something different with a different set of members and underlying motives in the forum. These can't be escaped. Curious, people care about the image and reputation ...

Can cats herd together a power-house, stable economy that doesn't awkwardly resemble the Aristocats? No, simply put. But I guess scale of proposed empire also matters. And "pure democracy" vs. ...

The thing that I really find ironic is that what you call "satanism" should be more aptly titled "self-worship" That's exactly what LaVeyan Satanism is. 'Satan' is a metaphor for ...