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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-23-2007, 08:40 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 1,884
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Average SMP IQ.

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Others - Agree Sklansky's IQ is 125-135.

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I'll take the over for $$$.
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-03-2007, 05:29 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 455
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Restating My \"Religion Does Good\" Post More Explicitly

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I think your main problem is that you hugely underestimate the impact of war and disease,

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But you hugely overestimate the degree to which religiousness influences such...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-02-2007, 05:35 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 519
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: An unusual view of the neo-atheists

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Duke -
Harris and Dawkins - and I - are as close to certain as is reasonably possible

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One of these skeptics is not like the others...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-02-2007, 05:29 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 519
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: An unusual view of the neo-atheists

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Or maybe he just wants to pick things to criticize so that he can look like a good and tolerant moderate.

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Or maybe being a bumptious a**hole is a genuinely censurable...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-12-2007, 06:41 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 630
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Stuck Between Agnosticism and Christianity

I'd never write something this dumb...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-12-2007, 02:37 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 488
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Should Presidents Be able To Spot Three Move Forced Checkmates?

Z:

It's obviously impractical (and probably unconstitutional) to forcibly apply such a test, but it's not a bad idea for the public to pay attention to this kind of information, insofar as it's...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-12-2007, 02:20 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 630
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Stuck Between Agnosticism and Christianity

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Wow, that's really passive aggressive.

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You really do use words funny. I thought "you look dumb" was rather direct.

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You're now on ignore.
Forum: EDF 10-12-2007, 02:13 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 355
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Things in news stories that bug you

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In this specific case, the caller asked the manager (who also had her boyfriend along) to take an employee to the back and strip, then had her assume a bunch of positions, and finally HAD...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-12-2007, 01:53 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 630
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Stuck Between Agnosticism and Christianity

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What words don't you understand?

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Can't speak for bunny, but I've noticed that when it comes to usage, you often strain at a logical gnats, and swallow colloquial...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-12-2007, 01:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 310
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: A Point About The Less Mainstream Religions

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Because members of mainstream religions often take the silly details with a grain of salt.

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I missed this thread, but it's serendipitous that I caught it today, since it...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-12-2007, 01:30 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 630
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Stuck Between Agnosticism and Christianity

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Of course not.

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Well, that might have been fun. Not that familiar w/ InTheDark. Might be just as much of an insult.
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-11-2007, 05:48 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 630
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Stuck Between Agnosticism and Christianity

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InTheDark.

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Thought you were going to say NotReady.
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-10-2007, 04:01 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 630
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Stuck Between Agnosticism and Christianity

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Aha, this is who I thought you were, glad to see you back on your ORIGINAL name.

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Who do you think that I am?
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-09-2007, 07:03 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 488
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Should Presidents Be able To Spot Three Move Forced Checkmates?

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No. A 10 point difference is rather small compared to where they stand on the issues, but I would lose a lot of respect for them BOTH.

I don't think it's 100% necessary for an average...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-09-2007, 06:06 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 488
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Should Presidents Be able To Spot Three Move Forced Checkmates?

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If I were to find out that Truman and Eisenhower were unable to pass your chess test, I would still have preferred either of them to Von Neumann. And it isn't close.

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I...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-09-2007, 05:35 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 630
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Stuck Between Agnosticism and Christianity

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Atheism (non theism) does not require proof or evidence because it is the default position.

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Spaghetti Monsters notwithstanding, this is a problematic premise.
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-09-2007, 05:30 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 630
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Stuck Between Agnosticism and Christianity

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You might as well say that a Christian's lack of belief in Thor is just as much a religion as his Christianity. No it's not.

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To the extent that Christians devote hours...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-06-2007, 04:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 124
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Question about blood transfusions

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I have no idea why Iron thinks doctors are sitting around reporting to the DEA but this is absolutely not the case.

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Maybe you need to do some further research....
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-06-2007, 02:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 245
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Using God as Insurance

Are you funny in other forums?
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-05-2007, 02:50 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 652
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: The Problem with Atheism: by Sam Harris

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So, let me make my somewhat seditious proposal explicit: We should not call ourselves “atheists.” We should not call ourselves “secularists.” We should not call ourselves “humanists,” or...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-03-2007, 04:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 124
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: Question about blood transfusions

The last thing you should do is ask your doctor. They are required to report these things to the DEA, and your security risk score will skyrocket if they discover that an addict is trying to...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-03-2007, 04:43 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 230
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: A specific biblical contradiction

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Just for the record I've quit this place twice before and was asked both times by posters to stay. Even if I'm asked again I will decline this time. Fini.

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NR:

Stop...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-02-2007, 07:53 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 854
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: The bible

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whodja have in mind?

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The scientists -- with whom I agree. Since I think they are right, it should be clear that I'm not criticizing their position.

My original...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-02-2007, 06:31 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 854
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: The bible

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What do you expect them to do in response to pseudo-science?

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Not surprising that everyone would assume that I'm criticizing the scientists. Reread for context.
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 10-02-2007, 06:28 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 854
Posted By IronUnkind
Re: The bible

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ID is far worse because it has the backing of an breathtakingly dishonest political movement trying to impose its views on others, in particular to disupt educating people.

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