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  1. Tranquil Bondservant

    Establishing Secular Morality

    I'm not trying to re-hash my old thread so I thought I would try and do it more directly through questions and get your guys actual opinions & reasoning rather than writing a bunch of posts that amount to epistemological essays. Don't get me wrong, I'll still object and expect you guys to do the...
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  2. Tranquil Bondservant

    The Comprehension of the Erasure of a Justification For Morality

    The erasure of our loving God who sets the parameters for our behaviour Though it's never expressed as a stated belief or understood as such, our culture on a most fundamental level in it’s zeitgeist understands the erasure of a justification for moral actions. As seen with how marriages are...
  3. Tranquil Bondservant

    How do Naturalists/Materialists account for the immateriality of morals, laws of logic or information?

    Seems incompatible given that they have no physical properties
  4. BobRyan

    Science leads materialist atheist to reject atheism

    Why Neurosurgeon Michael Egnor Stopped Being a Materialist Atheist | Evolution News There we find this statement "Despite what a lot of materialist philosophers say, materialists often pretend that they are defenders of science, but when one looks with any kind of scrutiny at what modern...
  5. Reborn1977

    Materialism? Proverbs 10:2-5

    How Do We Make Godly Decisions? - Study of Proverbs 10:2-5 Temporary Treasure Will you be able to keep the things that you have accumulated in life? How you got them may hold the answer. Explore this question from the book of Proverbs in this posting. GodsTruthInLove.org
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  6. public hermit

    Materialism and the inherent ignorance of atomistic knowing

    Definitions Materialism: The monistic philosophical position that assumes all reality is, and only can be, matter. Matter is ultimately reducible to elementary particles as understood by our current scientific models. Atomistic knowing: Knowledge gained by understanding the constitutive...
  7. zeland2236

    How long will we let this go on?

    Regarding the recent Annapolis, Md. Shootings, the inevitable question will arise – how could this happen, why and who is to blame? The anti-Second Amendment liberals will scream for more gun control, but that will not solve the problem. The problem, in general, is our God-less society and its...
  8. Quid est Veritas?

    Scientists keep Pig Brain alive for 36 hrs.

    Pig brains kept alive without a body This reminds me of That Hideous Strength of CS Lewis. Trying to keep the Saracen's Head alive to somehow use that mind for the 'betterment of man'. I fear much the same outcome may come of it. Trying to keep a human brain alive, which is the ultimate goal...
  9. Quid est Veritas?

    Billionaire to kill himself in belief might be possible to digitise his consciousness, eventually

    https://nypost.com/2018/03/14/billionaire-signs-up-to-be-killed-have-brain-digitally-preserved/ I have seldom seen a sillier thing than this. We have no evidence how consciousness functions. We aren't even sure how the vast majority of the brain functions. We can't even fully determine how...
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