I'd like to think that even you could have figured this one out Gruss. I don't believe in God, a god(s), a 'force' or any other name/definition you may want to give. I think we live...we die. Pretty simple actually.
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 7:33 PM, Gruss Gott <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Scott wrote: >> I fall in the super minority of those who do not believe in God or a >> god or gods. I am more agnostic than atheist. >> > > I think that's kind of an odd statement because it sort of requires an > anthropomorphism of "God". > > For example, I believe in a creative and/or connective "force" that > connects all living things. Now I may not personally think of that > force as a man with a white beard and someone else might but we'd > still both believe the same thing. > > I see great alignments between Buddhist, Christian, and quantum > mechanical concepts which in many ways seem to describing the same > "pink unicorn" just from different directions. > > For example, there is a non-negligible probability based on scientific > fact that at this very moment you don't actually exist. > > And in fact the computer you're using to read this relies on that > probability: if some of your computer's components didn't suddenly > cease to exist your computer wouldn't work. > > Is that God that does that? Or quantum foam? Is reality then simply > a state of delusion due to our failure to reach the Buddhist bodhi? > > Remember your physics: the photon will exist where you want it to. > everytime. in that sense you ARE God. > > Do you have a white beard > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:306499 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
