the word "code" is there to help us figure DNA out.
to some this would imply an encoder...i see no purpose in this code other than to
form what we know of as life...and there are plenty of deformities in this life as well....is there a purpose for that?
it's not a problem for westerners.
the notion that mocking (and i would include lying as a form of mockery) the christians by claiming the very foundation of their faith is really not real, is hypocritical...for those in the east and even westernized islamists...and this is strictly from a...
well your definition of "independent" and "ethical" would have to be the same as theirs in order for your will to be understood...and then there is potential obstacle of their will...what they will for themselves.
free will is an illusion.
we are inclined to fooling ourselves....
we are also the only species that reasons our way into a threatening situation.
in the words of C3PO
"we're doomed"
;)
hey RedJamaX,
how i see it, the human species conjured up this idea called "god"all by their lonesome selves.
we are just perpetuating what we were taught since we were children
so all of it ultimately comes from us, via our traditions and the justified morals we set for ourselves (depending on...
does the democratic process threaten gods will?
if so, then god's will is subjected to our will, right?
if not, then why not trust god for his will to be done without trying to implement it...that's of course if god is indeed the creator of the universe who actually wills anything...
is the "he" in verse 10 referring to the same "he" in verse 5?
if so...did jesus have offspring?
is the he in verse 2 the same he in verse 1
how has he injured us?
circular logic
now that is irrelevant
that still isn't an objective experience of your experience.
we can both agree if we were to meet each other and our significant others at an airport, we will objectively experience our existence and the existence of our significant others. how you may feel about your...
not at all. your attraction to your wife is real to you.
it can't be as real to me, even if i knew her, because this is your experience with her.
why can't this logic be apply to your experience with god?
i am not questioning your attraction to your wife...
i am merely saying that i will...
"oh this experience is so real to me...therefore it has to be real to everyone else...
and if it isn't then hey they refuse it"
i "objectively" experience that sentiment as lame
a facepalm sandwich with a double foot in mouth for you
:facepalm: :areyoucra:foot::foot::slap: :facepalm:
well you are obviously backed up in a corner...
significant people in your life exist.
what you do not understand is that because they exist and your claim of an "objective" experience of them exists, i will experience your significant others in the same way you do because of your "objective"...