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kitzy,

Thank you the non-ranting and mature reply. These forums seem to bring out the most immature and childish brats.

An instinct can be defined as, "an inborn pattern of activity or ten ...

Again you have all placed the proverbial cart before the horse.

How is it that one can gain knowledge by observation if the mind is blank?

Empiricism cannot answer that based on its world view t ...

Kitzy, my reply was to another poster but I do appreciate your thoughts.

All knowledge comes from God. All men have an innate knowledge of God, man suppresses that knowledge and in turn seeks to ...

If observation comes first, how then do you KNOW that you're even observing anything at all?

In other words, how do you "observe" that a carrot is orange in color if you do not have the a ...

Logic is not based on Christian principles, or any principles other than "Make the right choice based on past and/or predictive results". It's an artificial creation available to people who ...

No one knows why we are alive. So they put reason to it with religion. You have to decide for yourself, your purpose in living. Religion is a selfish act of humans. It's only there to satisfy the pers ...

Your statement is self-refuting.

First you state that you would give your creatures "free will" yet you then impose restrictions on that free will. They could not be destroyers of nat ...

As someone who spent 13 years as a believer I can safly say that thats s**t. Total $&#* s**t. I understand your arguments and I grasp them. i can also disprove them with rules of logic you cannot s ...

lol, goofy questions. hint: go to google, and type in "define: empirical"

The question is valid. Again, how does the empiricist come to knowledge through observation?

In other words, h ...

I would need to ask where in Scripture does God state He gives us "free will"? No one has faith on their own to become Believers but God grants or gives us "faith" to believe.

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Perhaps we should all agree upon a generic definition of "soul" before this gets any more confusing that it already is.

My point was that the atheist denies the metaphysical, anything sup ...

I understand your argument but this is because I am a Believer. Nonbelievers will never grasp or understand it.

Their presuppositions will not allow them to. If you were able to demonstrate that Go ...

My apologies for the mutulated copy and paste....did it very late last night.

My point for that is to demonstrate that the words "agnostic" and "religion" can be used to define ...

is getting better. It is safer, and the crime rate is is at one of the lowest points ever. There's third world aid societies. There's medicine, and scientists around the world are looking for new ways ...

You claim here that you "have no religion". I would ask if you believe that religously everyday? If so then you do in fact have a religion, which is a set of beliefs. If you claim you have n ...

Where did reincarnation begin and with whom? The very first human is a reincarnation of whom?

The Eastern though of reincarnation, in a nutshell, is that one is reincarnated until he or she reaches ...

Everyone has a worldview.....these worldviews are based on presuppositions and everyone has presuppositions.

The Buddhist has a worldview, that his or her view is the correct one. Even if a worldvi ...

[quote="jhonenfreak"]That's what agnostic is, to have no religion. I'm not religious either, but that's not to say that I'm not spiritual.[/quote]

An agnostic is one who does not "k ...

[quote="Kitzy"]Since I have no religion, I can't say why my 'religion' beats others.

All I can say is that I don't want to have to live in fear of being smitten by some vengeful higher p ...

also have to supervise.

As for reincarnation, there is stuff that cannot be seen as well as things that cannot be touched (ie. air), a soul would have to be the same way. So it could wander the Ea ...