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Cartaphelius

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2. We forget that we are humans

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Wed Jul 31, 2019, 03:48 PM

Jul 2019

with the likelyhood of never changing our minds. So. No!

Too many will praying to their new god, yet again.

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Would Finding Alien Life Change Religious Philosophies? [View all] left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 OP

"You really have to over-interpret to find anything that you can marginally say might have ... trev Jul 2019 #1

Thanks for the over interpretation. Voltaire2 Jul 2019 #4

Oh, good. trev Jul 2019 #7

myths no more factual or remarkable than any other ancient myths Voltaire2 Jul 2019 #8

Hm. trev Jul 2019 #9

Sounds familiar Major Nikon Jul 2019 #10

And I'm looking for that evidence. trev Jul 2019 #11

Sure, hypothetical in the exact same way others posit an interventionalist god Major Nikon Aug 2019 #12

But there is a difference. trev Aug 2019 #13

How do you know the things you describe weren't caused by leprechauns? Major Nikon Aug 2019 #21

I don't, of course. trev Aug 2019 #23

Neither do you have any knowledge of the capabilities of little green men Major Nikon Aug 2019 #24

We weren't talking about little green men, trev Aug 2019 #25

Actually the term comes from the realm of science fiction Major Nikon Aug 2019 #26

As I've already said, trev Aug 2019 #27

So why not explore the possibilities of leprechauns? Major Nikon Aug 2019 #28

Because, while I may read some of the nonsense, trev Aug 2019 #29

I'm not calling you a religionist Major Nikon Aug 2019 #30

I just got through telling you trev Aug 2019 #31

Regardless you are insisting others disprove them Major Nikon Aug 2019 #32

There is nothing but anecdotal evidence (one anecdote, to be exact) for: muriel_volestrangler Aug 2019 #36

You missed the part where I said trev Aug 2019 #38

Yeah, and who were the Death Eaters? trotsky Aug 2019 #16

LOL trev Aug 2019 #17

Brother, do you have time to talk about Harry Potter and his plan for your life? n/t trotsky Aug 2019 #19

Well, at least trev Aug 2019 #20

We forget that we are humans Cartaphelius Jul 2019 #2

For those who believe without evidence, contrary evidence will not sway... Moostache Jul 2019 #3

I disagree on including Buddhists. trev Jul 2019 #5

What Buddha taught doesn't matter. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2019 #14

What wacko things are they doing? trev Aug 2019 #15

Surely you aware of what's going on in Myanmar. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2019 #18

Yes, there is that. trev Aug 2019 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author Act_of_Reparation Aug 2019 #33

I've had too much coffee today. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2019 #34

I understand what you're saying. And I don't really disagree with it. trev Aug 2019 #35

There must be a loop hole somewhere in safeinOhio Jul 2019 #6

Is the Christian, etc God limited by the speed of light? If not, could he be persuaded to contact muriel_volestrangler Aug 2019 #37

Some versions of god trev Aug 2019 #39