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Biblical Cosmology and Its Problems
That the Bible has problems with its cosmology is an old and uninteresting fact to plenty of people. However, I live in a world in which there are still too many other people who take the Bible far too seriously, makin… -
Some Problems with Ancient Concepts of Sacrifice and Morality
I am once again using xanga as a place to post a comment to avoid taking up too much space on another person's facebook/xanga. Someone named T.. left the following comment on K's post: "The point of the law in the Ol… -
The Recent Abortion Case in Brazil, a 9-Year-Old
For those who followed the case, please ignore this repetition. My fellow xangan, Da_Vinci, posted a story that I am compelled to re-post. His original posts are here, and they drew lots of comments from other readers:… -
Big Questions - Meaning, Purpose, Life-after-death, Evolution and its Ramifications
The Big Questions? A friend of mine recently posed the following questions to me as part of an on-going discussion: 1. Why are we here? Do we have a purpose? 2. What happens to us when we die? 3. Is their any guiding… -
The Story of Jesus and the Adulterous Woman
I posted this as a comment on someone's xanga, but then I thought I'd share it with anyone else who may venture here. I expanded it. - - - I enjoyed your post. An interesting tidbit for you: >> You wrote,… -
Religulous, Bill Maher
I saw the film "Religulous" on Friday. Bill Maher plays both reporter and comedian as he goes around interview religious folk. He tells his personal story too. I highly recommend it. This movie was a great way to sp… -
And Jacob Wrestled with Proteus
J20080921 - - - "Gilgamesh, where are you hurrying to? You will never find that life for which you are looking. When the gods created man they allotted to him death, but life they retained in their own keeping. As fo… -
The Edger - Neuroscience
I think Da_Vinci posted part of this a while back, from TheEdger.org: Move Over Evolution Aug 17th, 2008 | By Rodrigo Neely | Category: Feature | The Edger http://theedger.org/2008/08/17/move-over-evolution/ Poor e… -
My De-Conversion from Christianity, A Narrative
I've have been asked multiple times recently to explain why I left Christianity. I decided I should post the story so that I will have a page to which I might refer anyone who should ask in the future. >>Prompt: “If … -
Prayer at the Pump
Compare the Americans in this Washington Post video and article with the Americans who enabled monkeys to move machines with their minds (my last post). You must see the video. . . . GAS PRICES: Activists Keep th…
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Principia, Existential Thoughts
(selections from J20071218) No complete entities, ... -
Existential Questions
1. Is life/existence ultimately undesigned or desi... -
God is pan-sexual
My girlfriend's friend's boyfriend posted three a...
