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retro_rider55 wrote in 0hyourgod Aug 05, 2010 08:47

Churchill 'banned UFO report to avoid mass panic'

LONDON (AFP) - Wartime prime minister Winston Churchill banned the reporting for 50 years of an alleged UFO incident because of fears it could create mass panic, according to claims made public on Thursday ( Read more... )

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retro_rider55 wrote in 0hyourgod Jul 02, 2010 07:43

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A discussion of Confessions

ex_restless wrote in 0hyourgod Jun 30, 2010 19:17

If anyone is interested, we are just beginning a discussion of St. Augustine's Confessions over at classic_reader. It will be a guided discussion looking at the work from a literary, philosophical and theological perspective, likely taking place over the course of 15 weeks or so. Please join if you're interested!

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starrlitt wrote in 0hyourgod Nov 19, 2009 20:43

okay so i ate a bunch of food today
so i'm going to eat as much as i can tomorrow

evolution in the classroom, abortion, bertrand russell, occam's razor, magick, why i am not a christian, violence

We've probably danced this dance before, but...

thinwhiteduke wrote in 0hyourgod Nov 17, 2009 02:23

Where does morality come from? Is it an absolute thing, or does it evolve? Could it be both? Perhaps there are moral absolutes that we simply come to a better understanding of over time? Does there have to be a god of some sort for there to be morality ( Read more... )

Remember, remember...

thinwhiteduke wrote in 0hyourgod Nov 17, 2009 01:54

the rules of the community ( Read more... )

A response to "The Inconsistentt Atheist" post

ockhamsadvocate wrote in 0hyourgod Nov 16, 2009 21:44

I feel that I have to make a new post in defence of my previous post "The Inconsistentt Atheist". My internet connection went down soon after I made the post and now I realise that in the absence of a defence many posters have questioned my intentions and the tone of the conversation with my work friend. First, the conversation did actually take ( Read more... )

The Inconsistentt Atheist

ockhamsadvocate wrote in 0hyourgod Nov 15, 2009 21:04

An Adventist friend asked me at work last week how I was going to teach my kids any morals when I was an atheist. So I asked him if he believed in the Aztec, Roman, Nordic, Egyptian or any other gods and he said of course not. Then I asked him why he didn't believe in them, and he replied because they just didn't make sense and went on to explain ( Read more... )

How do you deal with such prejudice?

ockhamsadvocate wrote in 0hyourgod Nov 13, 2009 23:06

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anivad wrote in 0hyourgod Nov 12, 2009 17:28

(I'm not sure if this is allowed on this comm; if not, mods: feel free to delete ( Read more... )