She was a direct eyewitness to the symptoms she experienced, with the realization of the actual physical causes as they occurred. Odd how the same...
Also depends on if you agree with the Catholic Church who threw out the Gospel of Judas as non-canon. It paints a much different picture, with Judas...
Since Christianity has had such a huge impact on the Western world for thousands of years, this is difficult to say. If it's true what's been said so...
I can see your point. That's one of the problems and the fun part of alternate history, trying to see where things are dependent on others.
I think he probably meant it as that, assumption of the event as actual. Of course I disagree with that notion, but for discussion's sake I broadened...
A historical point of view probably isn't the intent of this subject, but certainly with no Christianity in place, a lot of major events would not...
Does one have to be religious to be spiritual? I would probably agree that non-religious brains tend to work a bit differently than religious ones,...
You are correct, he didn't go to Hell, but to Hades, which is like a temporary holding for souls before judgment. Which makes my point even more,...
He wouldn't have fit into the prophesy, so the writers had to make him come back. Although they disagreed on the details. I think it would have been...
A few interesting ones, at least from the initial descriptions. The Prototype could be one to watch, although I swear I've seen the footage before....
He's not asking you to change your position, only to try and form arguments from the other side. It's a common debate tactic. I'll come back to this...
I wonder if given the situation that the brain is in during traumas that would cause NDEs, maybe what is happening is that the brain is connecting a...
I guess you're attacking my last point, about the causes that drove the colonies to revolution. I'll admit I don't know everything, but I've read...
Also I think this got bypassed in the number of topics. A short but interesting question, anyone care to try and point out one?
You claimed there was one, so where did you find it?
I can't find an English version out of 40 that are online that doesn't say witch, sorceress, or woman who practices magic. Reference? I would point...
No, they didn't. Look up basic info on religion in those civilizations and how intertwined in politics they were. No, that was a conflict within...
Isn't the idea of a secular government pretty recent? So you're saying that religion had no part in religious inspired violence throughout history?...
As a guidance manual it isn't written very well. Some of the stories might have been useful as guidelines or lessons when they were originally...
I think that goes hand in hand with the whole AI and learning ability question. As you can see if you use the various techniques to translate the...
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