What Did the Cellar Ever Do For You...? - Page 2

Cicero · 11-26-2009, 03:08 PM

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Originally Posted by DanaC

of course, there's nothing inherently wrong with reaching an 'understanding' of things based on little or no evidence. Those preconceptions are partly why we are able to function in the world as we do. We cannot possibly know all there is to know, but even where knowledge is absent, our brains need to find a satifactory way to code and understand the world.

True. When we ask our brain a question it spits out an answer. No matter how dumb it is.

DanaC · 11-26-2009, 03:10 PM

God help us if it stopped doing that.

Cicero · 11-26-2009, 03:16 PM

Yah that's also how some advances and inventions were founded......Someone that asked their brain a question and got a stupid answer, then tried it anyway. The leap!

It's a love/hate thing....

skysidhe · 11-26-2009, 03:17 PM

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Originally Posted by DanaC

God help us if it stopped doing that.

I don't know. I kinda like the quiet.

I burnt out my thyroid and poof all the angst and pondering was gone.

lol

skysidhe · 11-26-2009, 03:31 PM

Dana,,,I just realized you said,"GOD HELP US"

you beseeched the name of the lord!

you are not really an atheist are you

Pico and ME · 11-26-2009, 03:33 PM

I say God all the time and I am 100% atheist.

And I loved your post SG.

Cicero · 11-26-2009, 03:35 PM

Thread drift like this proves that there really is no ultimate pattern inherent in the Universe.

There is no god.

I'm bored. Sorry.

skysidhe · 11-26-2009, 03:47 PM

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Originally Posted by Pico and ME

I say God all the time and I am 100% atheist.

And I loved your post SG.

I was teasing.

xoxoxoBruce · 11-26-2009, 03:47 PM

Yabut, you're still a bunch of talk funny, spell funny, socialists, that call soccer, football, and want to tax our tea. :p

skysidhe · 11-26-2009, 03:55 PM

.

DanaC · 11-26-2009, 03:56 PM

We're not all socialists....some of us are positively imperial.

xoxoxoBruce · 11-26-2009, 04:33 PM

I bow to your superior knowledge, Madam.

limey · 11-26-2009, 04:42 PM

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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce

Yabut, you're still a bunch of talk funny, spell funny, socialists, that call soccer, football, and want to tax our tea. :p

No no no no no ..... You talk funny, you spell funny ...

xoxoxoBruce · 11-26-2009, 04:48 PM

Ah Ha, you must be one of those imperialists.

limey · 11-26-2009, 05:46 PM

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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce

Ah Ha, you must be one of those imperialists.

Yes. I still measure things in feet and inches, and pounds and ounces, and pints ...

11-26-2009, 03:16 PM	#18
Cicero Looking forward to open mic night. Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: New Mexico Posts: 5,148	Yah that's also how some advances and inventions were founded......Someone that asked their brain a question and got a stupid answer, then tried it anyway. The leap! It's a love/hate thing.... __________________ Show me a sane man, and I will cure him for you.- Carl Jung

11-26-2009, 03:35 PM	#22
Cicero Looking forward to open mic night. Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: New Mexico Posts: 5,148	Thread drift like this proves that there really is no ultimate pattern inherent in the Universe. There is no god. I'm bored. Sorry. __________________ Show me a sane man, and I will cure him for you.- Carl Jung

11-26-2009, 03:47 PM	#24
xoxoxoBruce The future is unwritten Join Date: Oct 2002 Posts: 71,105	Yabut, you're still a bunch of talk funny, spell funny, socialists, that call soccer, football, and want to tax our tea. :p __________________ The descent of man ~ Nixon, Friedman, Reagan, Trump.

11-26-2009, 04:33 PM	#27
xoxoxoBruce The future is unwritten Join Date: Oct 2002 Posts: 71,105	I bow to your superior knowledge, Madam. __________________ The descent of man ~ Nixon, Friedman, Reagan, Trump.

11-26-2009, 04:48 PM	#29
xoxoxoBruce The future is unwritten Join Date: Oct 2002 Posts: 71,105	Ah Ha, you must be one of those imperialists. __________________ The descent of man ~ Nixon, Friedman, Reagan, Trump.

11-26-2009, 03:31 PM	#20
skysidhe ~~Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.~~ Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 6,828	Dana,,,I just realized you said,"GOD HELP US" you beseeched the name of the lord! you are not really an atheist are you

11-26-2009, 03:33 PM	#21
Pico and ME Are you knock-kneed? Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Middle Hoosierland Posts: 3,549	I say God all the time and I am 100% atheist. And I loved your post SG.

11-26-2009, 03:55 PM	#25
skysidhe ~~Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.~~ Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 6,828	.

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