On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 6:17 PM, Craig Haynie <cchayniepub...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 08/11/2016 05:47 PM, Che wrote:
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> On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 2:22 PM, Craig Haynie <cchayniepub...@gmail.com>
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>> Actually, you have to have faith in an objective Universe.
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>> Craig
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> Having faith in things which can be proven to be true or not true -- i.e.
> Science --  is not at all the same thing as having blind faith.
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> That is religious.
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> But this is the point: You can't prove that we live in an Objective
> Universe. You can't prove that you're not in some computer simulation, and
> that the people around you are real. You can't prove your axioms. That's
> why they're axioms. We take it on faith that what appears to be an
> objective Universe, with rules which are the same for everyone, is true.
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> Craig
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Extraordinary claims demand extraordinary proofs. Your metaphysical claims
demand more than intellectual wankerism.

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