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QuantumT,
Can you explain why Divinity and Being Eternal are (ahem) "bs"?

We might also consider Thomas Kuhn's idea of "Paradigm Shifts". He applied it to Science, but might it also be applicable to almost any New Way of Thinking that upends the current status quo? In that sense, could being "born again" include almost any new way of seeing things in a...

wisdomlover: First, props to you for having the courage to post a God-leaning syllogism. In my experience, most such posts get shouted down with a great deal of snark and condescension. Second, there are a number of ways to challenge any argument; allow me to try just 2: (1) The Terms of your first ...

I've sometimes considered the relation of Mind and Matter to be similar to Transistors and Radio Signals: The transistors capture and modify the signal, but if course the Baseball game -- or Benny Goodman -- is not IN the transistors, just as Mind cannot be reduce to the physical workings of the Bra...