I am asking you to explain yourself. You say sometimes they are numbered as seperate entries and sometimes they are different definitions within the same entry, but you have not yet explained why it is so. Why is "a paper listing of charges" grouped in the same entry as "a law proposed before...
This is an excellent example. Do you seriously not see the similarity?
So, are they similar or not? If not, why are they not separated like 1bill, 2bill, 3bill, 4bill, and 5bill?
My religion is often seen as materialistic. For the most part, Deists are non-specific regarding the exact nature of god. For example, the Architect of the Matrix could satisfy the requirements of a god in a general Deist sense, and such a proposition is materialistic.
We have no dogmatic good...
Some would say that to leave a religion you must "convert" to another. However, you cannot convert to Deism any more than you can convert to Atheism, since there is no central authority on membership. So, I never officially "left" the Christian religion, I simply "stopped going" to church...
The attribute of intelligence is derived from the perception that this is the "best of all worlds," ie: that there is no way that we would improve the Universe. This evidence is subjective, but it is none the less evidence to the perceiver.
They are not the same. They are similar. They are not similar simply because they are called the same thing. They are similar because they are based on the same basic principle.
Correct me if I am wrong, but your suggestion appears to be that the use of "law" in "Laws of Nature" is similar...
But drinking milk is not drastically different from drinking juice or water. It's still drinking. However, having a car and not having a car is pretty significant. Likewise, violence, especially the kind that could lead to murder, is extremely different from non-violence. It takes more than just...