No worries, I found the discussion to be very helpful in understanding how others think about this sort of thing.
Thanks On Feb 24, 2:00 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Gabs! > > Everything and anything is possible, I have no control over what > people are interested in or find boring. I'm sure we all comment on > threads we find interesting and leave alone those we find boring. > > Essentialy I'm just pointing out to Clayton another thread in which > some of his ideas are also being discussed, he can visit it or not as > is his whim. > > As to what I see, well I see much, but I am under no illusions that > which I do see, is tiny when compard to that which I do not. > > On Feb 24, 12:09 pm, gabbydott <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Ah, but Lee, don't you also see that this going back to old threads in old > > words might have lead to older users moving on to create their own world on > > facebook and in their blogs? People get so easily bored these days. > > > On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:21 AM, [email protected] < > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hey Clayton, > > > > Please do read the thread entilted Soul for very similar ideas. > > > Specificly what we each have to say on Spirit and Matter. > > > > On Feb 24, 10:01 am, gabbydott <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I understand your need to relativize, Manofranco. Communication fails > > > > otherwise. My working hypothesis is that this is why my absolutist > > > friends > > > > have left this forum here, for instance. > > > > > Clayton, thank you for revitalizing this questionable subject matter! > > > > > On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 5:08 AM, Manfraco Frank Elder < > > > [email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > This is just one way to describe God, which is as if God and > > > > > everything else is one and the same thing, at least this is how I > > > > > understand your post; Is this what you want to say, or not? > > > > > My regards > > > > > Manfraco > > > > > > On Feb 24, 4:26 am, Clayton <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > My theory is that God (I use God for lack of a better word)is the > > > want > > > > > > to exist, the want to exist that lies within everything that does > > > > > > exist and that is why it does. > > > > > > > What I am saying is that all matter and energy was created from > > > > > > another force. A force that is not yet understood by science. A > > > > > > force > > > > > > that I describe as God, the want to exist. > > > > > > > What the want to exist is theoretically, is the driving force that > > > has > > > > > > created everything that exist’s within our universe, and also that > > > > > > within every particle that has come to exist, there also lies a want > > > > > > to exist, and this driving force has went on to create all the > > > > > > complexity that exists. Everything from the most basic particle on > > > > > > up > > > > > > to things such as ourselves, beings that are aware of the world and > > > in > > > > > > a sense allow for its existence. (Does anything exist if it doesn’t > > > > > > have an observer?)- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -
