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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 06-18-2007, 07:54 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 189
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: \"We\'ve evolved to be creationists\"

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This passage through the "heavens" if you will, takes generally 900-1000 years until the soul's next earthly incarnation.

[/ QUOTE ] C'mon, anyone with a brain knows that this passage...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 06-05-2007, 11:50 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 176
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: My Coincidence Theory And The TB Case

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When people don't apply Baye's theorem it is because they are too dumb to even know about it.

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When people refer to Bayes' theorem as Baye's theorem it is because they...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-22-2007, 03:39 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 223
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: Was Jesus plagiarized from the Egyptian god Horus?

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I really want a Christian to come into this thread, look at the evidence, and give a logical explanation why they still believe in Christianity..

[/ QUOTE ] Don't hold your breath. ...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-19-2007, 07:41 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 213
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: Why All This Talk About The Good Or Harm Religion Does?

jogger08152,

If the popular religions of today were good blueprints for solid morality, I might have to consider if we might be more wise and safe to keep them than go without. But they aren't. If...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-19-2007, 11:22 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 213
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: Why All This Talk About The Good Or Harm Religion Does?

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I repeat that I see no point in arguing that religion does harm or good. Because that will not change anyone's mind about whether to believe.

[/ QUOTE ] I completely disagree. Not...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-18-2007, 01:17 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 200
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: An (almost) idle question for atheists inclined to proselytize

I think the future would probably be much brighter.

I think many on this forum, including Sklansky, are assuming that all these formerly religious people would now be left with no belief system. I...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-14-2007, 04:00 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 205
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: If you were inventing a religion...(2)

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If your religion was a fraud, why encourage people to check your facts?

[/ QUOTE ] St. Paul to the world: "Check the facts!"
Tom Cruise to Matt Lauer: "Check the facts!"

There,...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-05-2007, 02:34 PM
Replies: 334
Views: 1,074
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: A couple of questions about Christianity that cause me some diffic

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This is the teaching of the Catholic Church, and just plain common sense. A finite being (the human soul) could not have the capacity to suffer infinitely.


[/ QUOTE ] How is this...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 02-23-2007, 12:21 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 363
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: Interesting religious occurrence today, thoughts?

I won't repeat what many of the other responders have written, although I agree with most of them and those would have been my first points.

About prayer and cancer, there may very well be...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 02-23-2007, 11:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 92
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: the number of americans with no religion doubled

Two more double-ups (which would get us to about 1/3 of the population) and I think we could hit a tipping point. When one out of three people in any conversation can point out the absurdities of...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 02-23-2007, 11:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 89
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: If Exodus Isn\'t True

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Wonder why the public, including me was not aware of that.

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About 3 years ago on Penn & Teller's Showtime show they did an episode about the falsehoods of the Bible. In...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 02-14-2007, 01:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 57
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: NY Times: Believing Scripture but Playing by Science\'s Rules

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Of course that it is correct. Why don't people understand how Baye's Theorem makes that fact irrelevant?


[/ QUOTE ] Could David Sklansky or anyone else familiar with his line of...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 02-14-2007, 01:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 57
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: NY Times: Believing Scripture but Playing by Science\'s Rules

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And though his dissertation repeatedly described events as occurring tens of millions of years ago, Dr. Ross added, “ I did not imply or deny any endorsement of the dates .”

[/...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 02-04-2007, 12:09 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 254
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: hell

twoblacknines,

I realize that you are struggling with what the Bible has to say about this subject. I hope you take strong notice of the fact that you are not struggling whatsoever about what the...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 01-30-2007, 05:31 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 627
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: Catholics vs. Hitler

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If the catholic church wasnt in Africa would AIDS slow down?? Because one thing is the church not helping and another thing is harming. The church is simply not helping

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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 01-30-2007, 04:20 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 627
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: Catholics vs. Hitler

Valenzuela,

The Pope is directly responsible for possibly millions of AIDS deaths in Africa. For many Africans, there is no other education that they get on birth control and sexually transmitted...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 01-13-2007, 07:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 153
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: Why Believing in Hard-line Atheism Implies Stupidity

Correct me if I'm wrong but hasn't Christianity taken a fairly direct approach in trying to persuade the vastly superior forces wherever they've encountered them. Say what you will about the merits...
Forum: Sports Betting 01-11-2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 474
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: pinny pull out?

What the heck do they expect me to do now?!!!! Find something productive to do with my life?!!!! You gotta be shi$%ing me!!!!

Here's the likely progression of my emotional state in reaction to...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 01-09-2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 252
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: A slightly different perspective on Christianity

If it was the most likely path to peace on earth (to be more specific, I'd include happiness and long life to enjoy that happiness in my definition), then I'd be all for it even if I secretly knew...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 01-09-2007, 07:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 177
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: Did I witness (or perform) a miracle?

I think that everyone is completely misunderstanding how you would have to go about figuring out the total number of permutations. Take a look at Borodog's photo of his Soduku cube. The corner piece...
Forum: Sporting Events 01-09-2007, 06:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 61
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Hail Mary Pass Before Halftime

My apologies if this has been covered before or if the answer is obvious, but I can't for the life of me understand why a football team doesn't throw up a Hail Mary pass into the endzone if time is...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 01-09-2007, 01:42 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 177
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: Did I witness (or perform) a miracle?

I suspect that even that quote from Geocities might not be accurately accounting for how you properly figure out the permutations for a game cube that has pieces that are attached. I think you might...
Forum: Sports Betting 01-07-2007, 12:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 104
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: Movie Lines 1/5-1/7

I don't think The Cleaner is necessarily an under. I'd call it too close to call.

I tried to find a good comparable. How about the action comedy The Man with Samual Jackson and Eugene Levy. It was...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 01-06-2007, 01:04 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 487
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: A General Note

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But the exponential growth of Christianity in the first century in the face of extreme opposition is noteworthy and an indicator of its truthfulness.

[/ QUOTE ]Every word in your...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 01-06-2007, 12:39 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 487
Posted By Brenner Hayes
Re: A General Note

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Even at the risk of death?

[/ QUOTE ]Don't you get it? They so desperately want to believe that there is this savior who is going to save their lowly politically-unpowerful selves...
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