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Thread: Is Darwinism mathematically impossible?
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Brian Wrote: (2024-05-11, 09:48 AM)
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This works both ways but many of you only see it when it isn't in your favour.
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My post specifically addressed the two-sided nature of that coin, and please...
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Thread: Is Darwinism mathematically impossible?
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sbu Wrote: (2024-05-10, 08:40 AM)
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Wouldn't you save even more time by simply stating, 'I refute everything I disagree with by referring to the Discovery Institute'?
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
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David001 Wrote: (2024-05-08, 08:11 PM)
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Brian, I am sure I have asked you this before, but how can you be a Christian without believing that life on Earth was designed - it says that in Genesis!
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Thread: Is Darwinism mathematically impossible?
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David001 Wrote: (2024-05-09, 03:41 PM)
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Thanks Laird, I think I must have stored this information in a little grey cell that gave up the ghost!
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You manage to store that information i...
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Thread: Is Darwinism mathematically impossible?
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David001 Wrote: (2024-05-08, 01:37 PM)
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I can't find a complete list of all my posts - if anyone knows how to do that please say!
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Go to your profile (e.g., click on your name where in the head...
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
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stephenw Wrote: (2024-04-25, 08:54 PM)
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I would describe mind as an abstraction referring to information processing. The common view is that it is biological information processing. Single cell o...
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
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stephenw Wrote: (2024-04-24, 07:29 PM)
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Good question. But rather than a projection of human-like entities, basic purposeful information processing could start with raw material at the beginning. ...
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Thread: Trashing natural selection as a special case.
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David001 Wrote: (2024-04-25, 10:52 AM)
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OK if you accept that chance is not a viable explanation for the origin of life Then it is not unreasonable to accept the obvious conclusion that a mind was ...
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Thread: The evidence for strong emergence in chemistry
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sbu Wrote: (2024-04-21, 05:30 PM)
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For me, the improbability of RM+NS producing complex systems like human biology doesn't necessarily imply direct evidence for discarnate entities. A plausible nat...
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Thread: The evidence for strong emergence in chemistry
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David001 Wrote: (2024-04-18, 04:34 PM)
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Well strangely you don't really need to understand biochemistry or biology to explore this subject. Genes are basically digital - C, G, A, T. The chemistry o...
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Thread: A new Guardian article on near-death experiences
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David001 Wrote: (2024-04-17, 04:32 PM)
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Do you really need to sneer at people who find NDE's relevant? I mean nobody on this forum invented them, and because of modern resuscitation methods there a...
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Thread: A new Guardian article on near-death experiences
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David001 Wrote: (2024-04-15, 11:36 AM)
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This matters because people are more likely to accept parapsychology if they realise just how dodgy 'real' science is regarding things that obviously matter ...
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Thread: The evidence for strong emergence in chemistry
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sbu Wrote: (2024-04-08, 09:38 PM)
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Strong emergence is not solely about consciousness. Standing in stark contrast to reductionism—an unproven perspective borne from the triumphs of physics in the l...
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Thread: The evidence for strong emergence in chemistry
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| I found another reference explaining that it’s the approximations to Schrodingers equation the pre-supposes the molecular structure, that’s why the Born-Oppenheimer approximation is relevant in this c...
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Thread: A new Guardian article on near-death experiences
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sbu Wrote: (2024-04-04, 03:30 PM)
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And by this reasoning both the Loch Ness monster and Bigfoot are real too.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bigfoot
I invite you to “individually and credi...
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Thread: The soul, suffering, healing, learning, and spirituality [Night Shift split]
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David001 Wrote: (2024-04-03, 05:24 PM)
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Well except that if this world is here to teach anything, it is going to have nasty aspects. One aspect seems to be that it has to be such that people can pl...
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Thread: Why Corroborated NDEs Can’t Just Be Explained Away
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sbu Wrote: (2024-04-02, 06:46 PM)
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Ignorance of, for example, source criticism is a task for the Ministry of Education and not for the courts.
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Please expand on this implied criticism of The Se...
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Thread: The soul, suffering, healing, learning, and spirituality [Night Shift split]
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nbtruthman Wrote: (2024-03-29, 07:32 PM)
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I also just want to know the truth about the nature of the spiritual realm and its relationship with the physical, especially as regards to the effects on ...
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Thread: The soul, suffering, healing, learning, and spirituality [Night Shift split]
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David001 Wrote: (2024-03-29, 05:08 PM)
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First let me repeat again, I do not think it makes sense to oppose a particular scientific theory based on the amount of suffering it implies. Would it make ...
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Thread: The soul, suffering, healing, learning, and spirituality [Night Shift split]
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Sciborg_S_Patel Wrote: (2024-03-22, 04:15 AM)
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I think another key piece of the question is time and space related - is this idea of the soul choosing a life for itself and all the suffering it mig...
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