Spirituality
03 Jan 14
12 Jan 14
Originally posted by sonshipim not sure if you know this but atheists in general tend not to walk around making sure they only speak in purely scientific ways. dawkins is allowed to have his own philosophical ideas just like anybody else. the difference is, dawkins and most atheists are aware that their 'own' philosophical ideas are just 'ideas' and not facts. the problem with many theists is that they confuse their own philosophical ideas with facts, by rinsing them through the bible and sticking them to biblical philosophical ideas masquerading as fact.And you know that how? God does not consist of many parts?
What is "part" of an eternal Spirit transcending matter, space, and time ?
While I contemplate that, you can contemplate this:
Richard Dawkins says that Biology is the study of complexed living things which appear as if they have been designed for a purpose.
Wh ...[text shortened]... for a purpose, isn't he drifting away from science and into his personal philosophical ideas ?
12 Jan 14
Originally posted by sonshipIf there is this purposeful designer, let IT come down and proclaim it so. Till then, humans telling there is some kind of designer goes on the WAY back burner of intelligibility.And you know that how? God does not consist of many parts?
What is "part" of an eternal Spirit transcending matter, space, and time ?
While I contemplate that, you can contemplate this:
Richard Dawkins says that Biology is the study of complexed living things which appear as if they have been designed for a purpose.
Wh ...[text shortened]... for a purpose, isn't he drifting away from science and into his personal philosophical ideas ?
12 Jan 14
Originally posted by stellspalfieTitus 1:3-5
[b]He is coming back, but in His own good time.
seems like an odd thing to say about a being who transcends time.[/b]
Living Bible (TLB)
And now in his own good time he has revealed this Good News and permits me to tell it to everyone. By command of God our Savior, I have been trusted to do this work for him.
12 Jan 14
Originally posted by RJHindslike i said, what on odd thing to say.
Titus 1:3-5
Living Bible (TLB)
And now [b]in his own good time he has revealed this Good News and permits me to tell it to everyone. By command of God our Savior, I have been trusted to do this work for him.[/b]