"@ Well, Bob, that's not how a Vatican spokesman, Rev. Thomas Rosica, put it to CNN."Francis’ comments received a great deal of attention on social media, with a number of people asking whether the Catholic leader believes that…"
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Consciousness After Death: Strange Tales From the Frontiers of Resuscitation Medicine
Started this discussion. Last reply by Matt Giwer May 15. 1 Reply 1 Like
I saw this on Wired.com yesterday. It's an interview with Dr. Sam Parnia, part of the…Continue
Tags: Parnia, Death, Sam, Study, Resuscitation
Faith and Reason: A Reply
Started this discussion. Last reply by Sagacious Hawk Mar 10. 19 Replies 0 Likes
My brother posted this on my Facebook wall last night with the comment, "Curious how you respond to this."…Continue
Tags: design, Catholic, creationism, evolution, Reason
Should we allow drone strikes on American soil?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Blaine Leavitt Mar 14. 129 Replies 1 Like
I'm going to beat Unseen to this one!So Eric Holder in a recent Congressional hearing has left the door open to preforming a drone strike against terrorists on American soil in an "extraordinary…Continue
What would you put into a new Constitution
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I love the Jefferson Memorial in DC. There is one wall with an inscription that states:I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and constitutions, but laws and institutions must go hand in…Continue
Tags: Jefferson, Government, Laws, Rights, Constitution
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Sagacious Hawk commented on Misty: Baytheist Living!'s blog post 'So the Pope said I can go to heaven...'Sagacious Hawk replied to Redlilly Pond's discussion 'Friend doesn't believe in dinosaurs.'"I was walking through the museum of natural history with a friend of mine and of course I wanted to go see the dinosaurs. We walk right into the room and there's a tyrannosaurus standing over us and the skeleton of a stegosaurus just beside it…"
Sagacious Hawk commented on Misty: Baytheist Living!'s blog post 'So the Pope said I can go to heaven...'"I'm not so certain that he's saying that you can get a one way ticket to heaven without accepting basic Catholic and Christian beliefs as much as he's saying that we will always be accepted into the church as converts."
Sagacious Hawk commented on Robyn's blog post 'Really messed up situation....'"Harassment is in the eye of the victim. Essentially, if you feel you are being harassed, then you are being harassed. Evidence is your friend. If they are sending you texts or emails, calling you repeatedly, making comments or gestures in front of…"
Matt Giwer replied to Sagacious Hawk's discussion 'Consciousness After Death: Strange Tales From the Frontiers of Resuscitation Medicine'"It begs a question in assuming it takes electrical activity all the way, neurons not nerves. By crude analogy were the mind the developing process for camera film the exposure would not generate anything. But as brain activity returned the exposure…"
Sagacious Hawk replied to Physeter's discussion 'Adult children breaking free from parents...without smashing relationship'"You'll have your independence when you assert your independence. You can approach this two ways: trying to figure out why he's doing it and come to some sort of agreement or just tell him how it's going to be because you're an…"
Sagacious Hawk replied to Shawn Close's discussion 'What would be required to prove the existence of a "god"?'"Are you serious? You think something as simple as counting two finger on your left hand and two finger on your right hand is based on an assumption?"
Sagacious Hawk replied to Holly Eeg's discussion 'Are you applying for the Mars-One Missions for 2023? Applications are open to all!'"If something goes wrong on the way there and they have to come back, the trip to Mars alone is 18 months round trip in the shortest amount of time, which is 4 months longer than anyone has ever stayed in space. None of the Apollo missions was in…"
Sagacious Hawk replied to Holly Eeg's discussion 'Are you applying for the Mars-One Missions for 2023? Applications are open to all!'"Or shit goes south here on earth and their supplies get cut off and the Mars One mission goes down in history like the lost Roanoke colony and all that anyone ever remembers of you is how dumb you were to go. We can't even create…"
Sagacious Hawk replied to Holly Eeg's discussion 'Are you applying for the Mars-One Missions for 2023? Applications are open to all!'"I'm all for exploring our universe, but moving permanently to Mars? Can you imagine looking out at the horizon every morning and seeing nothing except a planet that is barren and in hospitable to all except possibly microbial life? You have to…"
Sagacious Hawk commented on Nelson's blog post 'Sunday School MAY 12, 2013'""What do conspiracy theories, religious belief, and cells the help clean our bodies of toxins have in common?"
The mystery of how identical twins develop two different personalities.
These have no links... and I REALLY want to read them."
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An Atheist Reads I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist: Chapter 9
"Steve, I just want you to know, that I await the next one in the series like I'm waiting for my favorite, weekly TV show. Keep up the good work!"
Sagacious Hawk commented on Professor Robert's blog post 'Religion as Idolatry: A Theist's Perspective'"I was always interested in the way that Christianity changed the worshiping of idols to a metaphorical act. Historically, those idols were gods of neighboring local pantheons and even included Yahweh and his wife, Asherah, prior to the return from…"
Sagacious Hawk replied to Unseen's discussion 'Is it time for a revolution?'"More evidence: Mark Sanford"
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My Dad Lives in a Bubble and it Pisses Me off.
Posted on July 23, 2012 at 3:52am 19 Comments 2 Likes
I'm venting. Straight up. But I need somewhere to share my anger and ... disappointment. You see, my dad is a pretty smart guy. He's an electrical engineer. He likes to think things through and is fairly methodical, except when it comes to bullshit like religion, or the climate "debate" or his ultra-conservative political leanings, or thinking that some crazy conspiracy theories are actually true (The President is a MUSLIM COMMUNIST BORN IN KENYA AND COME TO DESTROY…
Continue In U.S., 46% Hold Creationist View of Human Origins
Posted on June 2, 2012 at 12:11am 1 Comment 2 Likes
From: http://www.gallup.com/poll/155003/Hold-Creationist-View-Human-Origins.aspx?version=print
"Despite the many changes that have taken place in American society and culture over the past 30 years, including new discoveries in biological and social science, there has been virtually no sustained change in Americans' views of the origin of the human species since 1982. The 46% of…
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Holly Eeg said… That picture was taken in Montana at 13,000 feet in elevation. I got to wake up to that scenery every day for 6 weeks. It was amazing. :)
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Robert Karp said… Welcome to the Think Atheist community Sagacious! Join us in the chat on the bottom right of the screen and feel free to ask questions and get involved as much or as little as you want! Welcome again and make yourself at home!
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