> On 30 Nov 2018, at 17:44, Philip Thrift <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Friday, November 30, 2018 at 6:39:19 AM UTC-6, [email protected] wrote: > > > On Friday, November 30, 2018 at 9:13:29 AM UTC, Bruno Marchal wrote: > >> >> This may be a simplistic pov, but since there was IMO no Original Sin, there >> was no need for a Sacrifice for its forgiveness. Under this view, >> Christianity is overwhelmingly an illusion. And since Theology seems to be >> primarily an extended argument about the historical history and truths about >> Christianity, it too is essentially worthless; an extended wrangling over >> nothing. AG > > That comes from the 1500 years of brainwashing. I use theology in the sense > of Plato, not the Gospel. Only atheists believe in JC, > > Really? It seems you never met any Christians on a personal level. If you > did, you'd see how uninformed you are. AG > > except for the TV evangelist, which are arguably con men. > That was the goal of the Christian after 529. To make us forget that the > original question of the greeks was about the existence of a (primary) > physical universe. God exist by definition: it is, by definition, the truth > we intuit to be larger than ourselves. > > I really doubt the question about the nature of matter has been forgotten. AG > > > > > There is no truth outside of language, and matter's just another word for > nothing left to lose.
Language have no relation with truth a priori. Theories might have. Semantics are truth “by definition”, by relativising it to the notion of model/reality. Bruno > > - pt > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list > <https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
