极速赛车168官网 Comments on: What Does the Latest “Big Bang” Discovery Mean? https://strangenotions.com/what-does-the-latest-big-bang-discovery-mean/ A Digital Areopagus // Reason. Faith. Dialogue. Fri, 09 May 2014 13:16:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 极速赛车168官网 By: materetmagistra https://strangenotions.com/what-does-the-latest-big-bang-discovery-mean/#comment-51108 Fri, 09 May 2014 13:16:00 +0000 http://strangenotions.com/?p=4058#comment-51108 In reply to George.

What definition of "natural" do you care to use?
How about "natural, PHYSICAL world"? Material.
Supernatural...outside of nature, not material.

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极速赛车168官网 By: George https://strangenotions.com/what-does-the-latest-big-bang-discovery-mean/#comment-51095 Thu, 08 May 2014 23:48:00 +0000 http://strangenotions.com/?p=4058#comment-51095 In reply to materetmagistra.

What is the difference between "our thoughts are natural" and "our thoughts are supernatural"?

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极速赛车168官网 By: materetmagistra https://strangenotions.com/what-does-the-latest-big-bang-discovery-mean/#comment-50957 Tue, 06 May 2014 14:27:00 +0000 http://strangenotions.com/?p=4058#comment-50957 In reply to George.

It would be absolutely absurd to build upon 'nothing', eh?

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极速赛车168官网 By: materetmagistra https://strangenotions.com/what-does-the-latest-big-bang-discovery-mean/#comment-50956 Tue, 06 May 2014 14:26:00 +0000 http://strangenotions.com/?p=4058#comment-50956 In reply to George.

Because we have 'evidence' for the supernatural - our thoughts.

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极速赛车168官网 By: materetmagistra https://strangenotions.com/what-does-the-latest-big-bang-discovery-mean/#comment-50954 Tue, 06 May 2014 14:25:00 +0000 http://strangenotions.com/?p=4058#comment-50954 In reply to George.

@disqus_5RaCi55XON:disqus : "so should we just accept any propositions put to us?"

Absolutely not. Only the sound ones.

But, we do have to agree to certain premises before we can even begin. Like,

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极速赛车168官网 By: materetmagistra https://strangenotions.com/what-does-the-latest-big-bang-discovery-mean/#comment-50950 Tue, 06 May 2014 14:12:00 +0000 http://strangenotions.com/?p=4058#comment-50950 In reply to George.

That we speak or write philosophically, putting thoughts into words does not make that evidence "material."
Evidence from reason, using logic versus scientific method.

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极速赛车168官网 By: materetmagistra https://strangenotions.com/what-does-the-latest-big-bang-discovery-mean/#comment-50946 Tue, 06 May 2014 14:05:00 +0000 http://strangenotions.com/?p=4058#comment-50946 In reply to George.

The necessary being. You start there.

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极速赛车168官网 By: George https://strangenotions.com/what-does-the-latest-big-bang-discovery-mean/#comment-50683 Sun, 04 May 2014 21:28:00 +0000 http://strangenotions.com/?p=4058#comment-50683 In reply to materetmagistra.

and yet you can assert enough about it to build a massive church system upon it with elaborate traditions.... and highly specific lifestyle restrictions.

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极速赛车168官网 By: George https://strangenotions.com/what-does-the-latest-big-bang-discovery-mean/#comment-50682 Sun, 04 May 2014 21:26:00 +0000 http://strangenotions.com/?p=4058#comment-50682 In reply to materetmagistra.

why do theists insist on splitting reality into two categories? if two, why not three? natural, supernatural, and hypernatural! where do you stop?

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极速赛车168官网 By: George https://strangenotions.com/what-does-the-latest-big-bang-discovery-mean/#comment-50681 Sun, 04 May 2014 21:20:00 +0000 http://strangenotions.com/?p=4058#comment-50681 In reply to materetmagistra.

so should we just accept any propositions put to us?

you want to open the can of worms with a reducto ad absurdum, so be it.

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