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Are you stupid?

I jsut want to say that RU was nice to you ....

You didn't understand these grounds, so have a second try.

On behalf of the PNow community I would like to say nice knowing you.

I'm not judging the truth of Buddhism, but a particular actor's behavour relative the role's teaching on sexual ethics. Am I being unreasonable in criticizing an actor's actions relative to the intellectual content in a role that he played? Are actors influenced by the roles that they play? Some ac...

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Right there! And when there is no such examination there is no possibility of democracy. That's what makes science an institution for democracy, that enhances democracy.

Science can inform decision making. Decision making can be made by anyone.

Nobody said science is beyond reproach. In fact, it viscerally attracts reproach, whether it likes it or not. That's what makes it good for democracy. Look, for instance, at the visceral reproaches to the sciences of abortion or climate change. Those debates are good for the community. You don't ge...

I am not talking Scientism, which refers to an ideology or junk science. No, I am talking about the science of research and discovery, a secular and open discipline. It is an activity that doesn't claim a truth but pursues a truth. Science also enhances democracy in that its pursuit encourages deba...

Science put food on your table, as well as a roof over your head and cloths on your back. One can't say religion did that unless one is delusional. I don't think science did as much as you claim it did. Science has nothing to do with the distribution of the food or the clothing or the building of t...

Here's a few of my favourite songs, in no order. Most are well known, you might not have heard Animal. Insane in the Membrane http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=AU&hl=en-GB&v=hwxbsVd15-I&feature=channel" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Hurt http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=AU&hl=en-GB&v=Gl...

I'm sorry to write so much. I often feel the need to do so when I am asked to explain my position as an agnostic because people tend to assume that I have had little involvement with the Church when they first learn of my position.

It's a forum, we're meant to write lots of stuff!

I'm much more intune with Camus Society in that it was through philosophy that I embraced Christianity. I'd love the 'goss' on what had you lose faith?

Too many bulls?

It seemed that way to me but I am only new here.

I was going to join but I felt they were discriminating against animals.