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Originally posted by twhiteheadHave you ever used this argument in any post in the Spirituality forum?
No, I did not. I do not need to. One does not need evidence refuting something to know whether or not it is a reasonable proposition.
Originally posted by pawnpawIf aliens wanted to attack us, the way we would find out is a large hunk of matter
So you found information refuting all of this.
Please share, to educate all of us.
Originally posted by pawnpawYes, I probably have. Not in those exact words and I don't recall and exact instance, but I almost certainly have used it.
Have you ever used this argument in any post in the Spirituality forum?
"One does not need evidence refuting something to know whether or not it is a reasonable proposition."
Originally posted by googlefudgeOr just put out the sun, that would do us in pretty quickly.
If aliens wanted to attack us, the way we would find out is a large hunk of matter
screams in from space at a ridiculous fraction of the speed of light causing an
impact explosion so powerful that it melts the Earth's crust, and throws enough
debris into space that the Earth develops rings.
No warning, no panic, no 'hidden truth conspiracies', j ...[text shortened]... .
Has that happened?
No, of course it hasn't.
Therefore, we are not under alien attack.
Originally posted by googlefudgeHave you any reason why you think they will do the obvious?
If aliens wanted to attack us, the way we would find out is a large hunk of matter
screams in from space at a ridiculous fraction of the speed of light causing an
impact explosion so powerful that it melts the Earth's crust, and throws enough
debris into space that the Earth develops rings.
No warning, no panic, no 'hidden truth conspiracies', j ...[text shortened]... .
Has that happened?
No, of course it hasn't.
Therefore, we are not under alien attack.
Originally posted by pawnpawDo you have any reason why you think 'they' exist at all? Let us suppose there is some phenomenon that we don't understand. What are the possible explanations you can think of:
Have you any reason why you think they will do the obvious?
Originally posted by twhiteheadDid I say I believed they exist at all?
Do you have any reason why you think 'they' exist at all? Let us suppose there is some phenomenon that we don't understand. What are the possible explanations you can think of:
1. Your information is incorrect and the phenomenon didn't actually take place.
2. There is a rational explanation for the phenomenon without invoking anything extraordinary.
3. ...[text shortened]... ube told you so, so it must be true).
(nor is 'but you haven't ruled it out' a valid answer).