ThePretentiousEnema

How is it moral at any given time to own another human being?! It says quite clearly that you are allowed to beat them! Within an ounce of their lives, ...

Well Penguin, a God who would order the death of hundreds of thousands, flooding their lands, destroying their buildings, and then going as far as to sacrifice his only son ...

The big bang theory has the exact same conundrum. Basically... How did it start? Or, if there were multiple big bangs, how did the first one start? If matter cannot ...

Well DMG, the arguments presented in the article are founded through the religious heritage of the west. It has God as a stored premiss as they explore the mysteries of ...

Not always. Plenty of people begin to believe in Intelligent design later in life without any previous religious background. There are Atheist to Christian/Jewish/etc. converts and vice versa. To say ...

To present the reason(s) why you believe something is kind of incorporated into the topic of this thread, I'd say -- but sure. I'd like to know what arguments lie ...

Well, they were agriculture workers, and therefore not exactly the type of people that I'd trust the answers to the fabric of reality with. Pfft, thought I'd drop this thought ...

Right, that is why we refer to these kind of things as being either PLAUSIBLE, or not. Everything is possible, but that shouldn't suggest that it's plausible. It has been ...

Just want to point out- Jewish tradition holds that Earth is only 6000 years old. Which is demonstrably false. Whatever the traditions says, if their religious claims were to be ...

@Snoink I just want to get some things across, even though this is a most late response. About the issue of perfection: What is my definition of wrong? Well, something ...

I don't know... maybe I am just way too much of a poet or a novelist, but I wouldn't do this. I would want them to struggle with the words ...

@EloquentDragon When you ask "Wouldn't other animals have evolved to that LEVEL by now?" Are you insinuating that there are different levels of evolution that all lead to a goal ...

Because He wants to communicate with us, or so the rationale gives. Would you expect to speak to a dog at an equal level and expect him to follow your ...

*Sigh* I just... can't... stay away! I'll try to make this as brief as possible, so I won't be responding to everything. Let me ask you this; if you create ...

What is that supposed to prove? So they wrote a visualization of how they imagined the end of days. So what? People were just as creative, but not as educated, ...