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Forum: Off Topic - General 01-11-2023, 10:37 PM
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Do all atheists believe the above like you do? ...

Do all atheists believe the above like you do?

Most journalists don't know that the scientist behind the "Big Bang" was a Roman Catholic Priest. At minimum it shows that there is reasonableness...
Forum: Off Topic - General 06-13-2022, 04:17 PM
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Actually its more like the "pursuit of 50,000...

Actually its more like the "pursuit of 50,000 years" of the episode "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield". You have to be a Star Trek fan to understand.
Forum: Off Topic - General 03-24-2022, 09:06 PM
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We look at the Gospels to learn of the events of...

We look at the Gospels to learn of the events of Jesus’ life. But how do we know these accounts are reliable? Jimmy Akin will be debating this question tonight.
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Forum: Off Topic - General 12-29-2021, 10:04 PM
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Exactly. My Minister brother has a Baptist...

Exactly.

My Minister brother has a Baptist moment when he believes Jesus turned water into juice NOT wine. he masks his personal biases as "revealed by the Holy Spirit".

Fundamentalists believe...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-28-2021, 07:22 PM
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Posted By porchy44
That's possibly true. And very discouraging.

That's possibly true. And very discouraging.
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-27-2021, 06:47 AM
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Posted By porchy44
Archbishop Fulton Sheen once said:

“There are not one hundred people in the United States who hate The Catholic Church, but there are millions who hate what they wrongly perceive the Catholic Church to be.”

― Fulton J. Sheen

But...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-24-2021, 01:41 PM
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Posted By porchy44
The importance of the "Gist" and the core story.

The essential core is where we can affirm the historical reliability with the greatest amount of confidence.

We can know what happened at the scene of an accident even if some of the witness...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-24-2021, 01:36 AM
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Posted By porchy44
St Thomas Aquinas would disagree

This misconception reveals a gross misunderstanding about the nature of faith since it assumes the heresy of fideism.
"Fideism"- Faith cannot have any rational basis. its all based on feelings and...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-19-2021, 07:38 AM
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Posted By porchy44
so what. Do you bring that up when you talk about...

so what. Do you bring that up when you talk about Julius Ceasar or Napoleon?
You don't trust ancient texts. Really. How about the Roman Empire ? Do you believe it existed ? Should we abolish all...
Forum: Off Topic - General 12-18-2021, 10:40 PM
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Posted By porchy44
The gospels are not just stories and myths

Actually all the evidence indicates just the opposite. The evidence indicates that the gospel writers were able, intending and did write write accurate history, not just stories and myths as you say....
Forum: Off Topic - General 11-21-2021, 06:45 PM
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Posted By porchy44
When some people want me to prove a position...

When some people want me to prove a position (like God's existence) I think they expect an argument or evidence that would convince anyone who reads it. That reminds me of the philosopher David Lewis...
Forum: Off Topic - General 11-21-2021, 05:22 PM
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Posted By porchy44
Premise 1: Everything that begins to exist has a...

Premise 1: Everything that begins to exist has a cause. *
Premise 2: The universe began to exist. **
Conclusion: The universe has a cause. ***

*For if things did not come into being that way,...
Forum: Off Topic - General 11-21-2021, 06:23 AM
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Posted By porchy44
Yes, Where did the 4 primary forces and 13...

Yes, Where did the 4 primary forces and 13 primary particles come from ?
Forum: Off Topic - General 10-31-2021, 05:51 PM
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Posted By porchy44
Don't kick the baby made of tar. Sometimes its...

Don't kick the baby made of tar. Sometimes its better not to engage.
Forum: Off Topic - General 08-13-2021, 08:27 PM
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Posted By porchy44
The ways the Bishops addressed these crimes and...

The ways the Bishops addressed these crimes and sins prior to 2002-2004 have caused enormous pain, anger, and confusion. In some cases, enabled sexually abusive behavior to be repeated. Definitely...
Forum: Off Topic - General 08-13-2021, 08:00 PM
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Posted By porchy44
About 20 years ago I was outraged at first...

About 20 years ago I was outraged at first hearing about the "priest sexual abuse scandal". I felt so sorry for the victims. I was more outaged hearing about priest relocation then. But about...
Forum: Off Topic - General 06-15-2021, 06:55 PM
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Posted By porchy44
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”

If Christianity is nothing more than belief that humanity is capable of morality and self-fulfillment without belief in God. Then those who reject the gospel would cease to be “the lost” Jesus came...
Forum: Off Topic - General 06-13-2021, 08:34 PM
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Posted By porchy44
Sola Scriptura

Your frustrated !! My Baptist minister brother claims Jesus turned water into juice.

Dang I guess every Christian before the 1600’s had it wrong.
Forum: Off Topic - General 06-10-2021, 08:34 AM
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Posted By porchy44
Succinct ! Using a First cause argument God...

Succinct !

Using a First cause argument God would have to be immaterial. The reason why is because every material whole depends on something else for its existence. So God would be more unlike...
Forum: Off Topic - General 05-13-2021, 06:12 AM
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Posted By porchy44
For most of human history, more powerful...

For most of human history, more powerful societies enslaved weaker societies. Thats just the way it was and no one questioned it. Now we condemn slavery.

But due to the Evolutionary Model....
Forum: Off Topic - General 04-29-2021, 10:05 PM
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Posted By porchy44
Handicapping contest

Here. I set the Morning Line

Thaskalos 3/5
Boxcar 2/1
Forum: Off Topic - General 04-28-2021, 04:30 PM
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Posted By porchy44
God has chosen everyone because He has given...

God has chosen everyone because He has given everyone sufficient grace for salvation. So God has chosen everyone, but not everyone chooses God. Free will is not nonexistent or destroyed because God...
Forum: Off Topic - General 04-28-2021, 04:28 PM
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Posted By porchy44
Correct. God will not save us against our will,...

Correct. God will not save us against our will, if we willfully reject Him through our disobedient behavior.
Forum: Off Topic - General 04-28-2021, 07:04 AM
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Posted By porchy44
I know the self righteous attitude of...

I know the self righteous attitude of fundamentalists as my brother is a Baptist minister. he no longer sticks to the “fundamentals of the faith.” but has a set of attitudes and behaviors that are...
Forum: Off Topic - General 04-27-2021, 06:18 PM
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Posted By porchy44
Distract yourself

Actually MOST people actually distract themselves in their "indifference of nature". They do whatever they can to take their mind off it. They stick their head in the sand and pretend everything is...
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