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*Originally posted by gladzic
However, I come into your defense that graves cannot be equated to hell.*

Too bad, because you'd both end up wrong.

Allow me to quote the definitions of the...

*Originally posted by Cris
I would go further and include all religions as being detrimental to humanity and not just the ‘structured’ variations. All rely on some imaginative fantasy and claim it...

*Originally posted by CounslerCoffee
I think that most atheist still believe in God if only to cover their asses.*

They probably do, however, believing in that way will serve to make everything...

*Originally posted by Cris
Adam, tony,

Evidence shows...*

Of course, while evidence collected over a paucity of years may show any number of things, the fact remains that "scientists" are...

*Originally posted by Voodoo Child
And since pop. was 5 billion in 1980 and will be 8 billion in 2020, the earth must have been formed after 1900. *

Aside from the shoot-yourself-in-the-foot way...

I guess Islam isn't under the same time constraints, then.

And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,
And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them...

Sounds great, looks even better, but you must have missed my question.
Where does this massive surge of energy come from, since the gravity is there all the time?

BTW, I like the humor in your...

Hmmm, let me see.

What religion has "eternal torture," is heavily structured, and destroys those not in agreement?

Off the top of my head, Catholicism and Islam.
Is that what you were getting...

Crap and evolution are just such an obvious pairing, that's all.
Besides, scorn isn't a valid argument for you, either.

You haven't explained the missing volumes of crap and/or garbage, in spite...

You seem to be in an unusually good mood today, tiassa.

At the risk of blasting it, you might want to check whether you were the one introducing the insulting irrelevancy.
As I recall, you simply...

*Originally posted by James R
Yes, but it hasn't always been here, has it. It's only 10-15 billion years old. *

Aside from the fact that the response was to someone arguing for an infinitely old...

*Originally posted by tiassa
Tony1--Now that is a witty line I can appreciate. No necessary bite, No necessary bite, it's well-placed, and very few people would have thought to make it. *

A...

*Originally posted by Binary
Hopefully this will help with understanding my post.*

It sure does.
I see that you have yet to decide whether verses from different parts of the Bible agree with...

That's weird.

You're not on 34th st, are you?

*Originally posted by Adam
Call it an educated guess, yes.*

I'll call it an indoctrinated guess.

*No. Since we are not in that state, we can say: 1) we have not reached that sate yet, but we...

*Originally posted by Binary
Why even have such a thread? Those who will believe have been ordained unto it by god, and those who have not been ordained unto belief have been ordained unto...

*Originally posted by Adam
Life has been on this planet for billions of years.*

No, it hasn't.
It has only been here for a few thousand.

You teachers lied to you.

*Please don't tell me...

*Originally posted by Xev
Wow, this thread is almost a year old. *

Not to mention that it pretty much fizzled out last April.

*Originally posted by Miguello
Aren't the phisical laws a consequence of the "big-bang".*

Maybe, if one could identify what a "physical law" is.

*If all things have had an origine, the same...

*Originally posted by Adam
Now, what about all that talk of burning in lakes of fire and eternal torment? Is that not also mentioned in the same book? *

Well, it is mentioned.

And the devil...

*Originally posted by Adam
You're assuming the universe did not exist before some point in time.*

Actually, I'm assuming that entropy is real, since I can observe it.

*1) Entropy has been...

*Originally posted by Xev
Could we as easily equate the grave with nonexistence?*

Not really, since there is a resurrection in between the two, for those who wish to believe the truth only for a...

*Originally posted by Adam
Natural physical laws.*

What natural physical law leads to the existence of a universe where one didn't exist before?

*And before you ask "how did they get...

*Originally posted by Adam
Discovery is hard-wired into us through billions of years of evolution. *

What billions of years of evolution?

There are about six billion people living today.
Are...