tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5649264476699871612.post3807580646248583753..comments2023-10-25T04:54:37.147-07:00Comments on Just Right: You didn't choose that!!JRhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884491329536733335noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5649264476699871612.post-32798392401809366392012-08-04T13:38:08.406-07:002012-08-04T13:38:08.406-07:00Interesting points, anon.Interesting points, anon.JRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10884491329536733335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5649264476699871612.post-71500745104562461242012-08-02T20:35:19.630-07:002012-08-02T20:35:19.630-07:00The irony of Sam Harris' new book is that it a...The irony of Sam Harris' new book is that it actually makes a better case against atheism than for it. And, of course, Sam Harris has not investigated all human beings, past and present, to determine whether his theory is true. On a deeper level it gets worse because Harris is operating on the assumption that nature is uniform (which is actually a true assumption) but given his atheism, he can't justify his assumption that nature is uniform since he is limited to his own experience and the experience of some other people -- which people are not omniscient so as to know that all reality is uniform. But anyways... I could go on but I won't.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5649264476699871612.post-25691085212109386222012-08-02T12:15:26.212-07:002012-08-02T12:15:26.212-07:00I'm starting to believe that the root of all m...I'm starting to believe that the root of all modern problems is progressive atheism. It's a line of thinking that is toxic to true progress and liberty.JRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10884491329536733335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5649264476699871612.post-10470067514623311192012-08-01T22:10:45.650-07:002012-08-01T22:10:45.650-07:00I had so little free will that I decided to go bac...I had so little free will that I decided to go back to school when I was thirty nine years old.<br />Must have been pre-destined.<br /><br />No, it wasn't.<br /><br />Most of the people that I worked with had it in their heads that they were at their apex and they could shit on me daily.<br />And I had it in my head that they weren't going to shit on me anymore.<br /><br />I had to go back to school, lose three years of salary and hope that when I got out that somehow I would make it back.<br /><br />Then, I had to move to a different city, work there for a few years, and get laid off so I could start again again when I moved back home.<br /><br />To hell with those people.Dance...dance to the radiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16688681743093469863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5649264476699871612.post-88283436727975567842012-08-01T20:09:14.710-07:002012-08-01T20:09:14.710-07:00Gee, it sounds pretty much the same as the old exc...Gee, it sounds pretty much the same as the old excuse that the devil made me do it, so don't blame me or hold me responsible.Alainnoreply@blogger.com