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Re: God doesn't believe in atheist

Message-ID <590641FE.514C@ix.netcom.com> (permalink)
Date 2017-04-30 12:58 -0700
From The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com>
Newsgroups alt.atheism, sci.physics, sci.physics.relativity, rec.arts.sf.written, alt.astronomy
Subject Re: God doesn't believe in atheist
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The Starmaker wrote:
> 
> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn wrote:
> >
> > SteveGG amok-crossposted across 5(!) newsgroups without Followup-To:
> >
> > > Amazing that some fools still believe in god, creation and all the BS
> > > that goes with it !
> >
> > Amazing that you still have not learned to post properly.
> >
> > > If the univwrse had a begining, then what was a day before ?
> >
> > JFTR: The idea that the (our) universe had a beginning is not limited to
> > religion and creationism at all.
> >
> > There is a lot of observational *scientific* evidence that supports the Big
> > Bang theory that concludes, from the general theory of relativity applied to
> > our universe, that our universe *had* a beginning.
> >
> > However, (real) science (cosmology) does not jump to the conclusion that
> > therefore our universe was created, which would require it to have (had) a
> > creator.  For all we know, our universe could have begun from “nothing”,
> > i.e. quantum fluctuations in empty space could have produced our universe,
> > and in fact any other universe.
> >
> > As a result, the concept of a “day before” the (our) universe began, or more
> > generally, a time before the Big Bang, is not well-defined.  Time itself
> > began with (or, more precisely, shortly after) the Big Bang inasfar as
> > that, according to theory, causality breaks down before the Planck epoch.
> >
> > As another result, there could be an infinite number of universes, our
> > universe just being one of them in what has been coined “the multiverse”.
> > (Hence my emphasis on “our”.  Scientific understanding has moved beyond
> > the point where we literally mean “universe” as “the only one” as per the
> > original Latin.)
> >
> > See also: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Universe_from_Nothing> p.
> >
> > > Also, absolutely ridiculous that there is god that oversees everything.
> >
> > Full ACK.
> >
> > > It takes hundreds of thousands of years for anything to transverse just
> > > one galaxy, including god's thoughts, so god would have to be a very slow
> > > thinker !
> >
> > Your logic is flawed because a lifeform that we, at our current stage of
> > development, would accept as a deity, could have discovered laws of physics
> > that we have not discovered yet.  Keep in mind:
> >
> >   “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”
> >
> >     –Clarke’s third law
> >
> > which can been rephrased as
> >
> >   “Any sufficiently advanced extraterrestrial intelligence is
> >    indistinguishable from God.”
> >
> >     –Shermer's last law
> >
> > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke%27s_three_laws>
> >
> > However, the existence of such a lifeform grows the more unlikely the more
> > we develop our understanding of our universe.
> >
> > --
> > PointedEars
> >
> > Twitter: @PointedEars2
> > Please do not cc me. / Bitte keine Kopien per E-Mail.
> 
> The guy with the pointed ears is quoting...science fiction writers!!! THAT'S INSANE!!!!
> 
> British science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke formulated three adages
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke%27s_three_laws
> 
> God had a dream...so he painted his dream.
> 
> He took out his pen and drew a tree.
> 
> Which is worse, quoting from the bible or quoting from a ...science fiction book????



Next, the guy with the pointed ears will be quoting...Star Trek! I wonder which character he'll quote¿


"Set Phasers To Stun"



"I'm Givin' Her All She's Got, Captain!"



"Highly Illogical..."




"Khaaannnn!"

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Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-19 21:55 -0700
  Re: God doesn't believe in atheist "David (Lord Kronos Prime) Fuller" <fuller.david@hotmail.com> - 2017-04-20 07:26 -0700
    Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-21 14:36 -0700
  Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-20 10:45 -0700
    Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-20 13:07 -0700
  Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-21 14:43 -0700
    Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-21 15:00 -0700
      Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-22 11:29 -0700
        Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-23 22:41 -0700
          Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-29 10:31 -0700
            Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-29 10:36 -0700
              Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-29 11:00 -0700
              Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-30 22:03 -0700
            Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-29 12:15 -0700
              Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-05-04 23:37 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-05-05 00:04 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-05-05 14:07 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist tesla sTinker <truecatholicstaff@truecarpentry.org> - 2017-05-07 17:38 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-05-08 11:15 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-05-08 23:24 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-05-09 23:32 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-05-13 12:56 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-05-13 13:02 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-05-14 12:22 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-05-14 15:04 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-05-14 22:50 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-05-16 10:44 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-05-17 10:17 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-05-17 10:29 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist TrumpenFuehrer <HeilTrumpenFuehrer@gop.net> - 2017-05-05 21:57 +0000
            Re: God doesn't believe in atheist SteveGG <casagiannoni@optonline.net> - 2017-04-30 08:13 -0400
              Re: God doesn't believe in atheist Whisper <beaver999@ozemail.com> - 2017-04-30 22:23 +1000
              Re: God doesn't believe in atheist Himère Bezuinig <numunenen@wgngiweig.mc> - 2017-04-30 12:24 +0000
              Re: God doesn't believe in atheist Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2017-04-30 09:12 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist Himère Bezuinig <numunenen@wgngiweig.mc> - 2017-04-30 16:43 +0000
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist Gary Harnagel <hitlong@yahoo.com> - 2017-04-30 09:57 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist Himère Bezuinig <numunenen@wgngiweig.mc> - 2017-04-30 17:46 +0000
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist Himère Bezuinig <numunenen@wgngiweig.mc> - 2017-04-30 17:50 +0000
              Re: God doesn't believe in atheist Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2017-04-30 20:56 +0200
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist Himère Bezuinig <numunenen@wgngiweig.mc> - 2017-04-30 19:05 +0000
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-30 12:34 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-30 12:58 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2017-04-30 22:46 +0200
                Tricorder (was: God doesn't believe in atheist) Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2017-04-30 23:00 +0200
                Re: Tricorder (was: God doesn't believe in atheist) The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-30 16:24 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-30 16:21 -0700
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist Greg Goss <gossg@gossg.org> - 2017-04-30 21:14 -0600
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2017-05-01 05:47 +0200
                Re: God doesn't believe in atheist "Kevin Aylward" <kevinRemovAT@kevinaylward.co.uk> - 2017-05-01 08:38 +0100
              Re: God doesn't believe in atheist The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-04-30 12:41 -0700

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