Quoting Micah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Platt, > > Your premise is; time is linear, please explain how you know this, bearing > in mind that "line" is a human mental concept. I don't deny that I was born > in the past, I am saying that the past does not exist except in now, and it > is a mental concept.
Your belief that the past doesn't exist except in the now is a mental concept that wouldn't exist if you were not born in the past. > I know your position is that a "god" put time there, as well as everything > else...I already understand that position on reality and would rather not > waste time discussing who has the right "god" when I could actually learn > something new. > > Micah That is not my position. As far as I'm concerned God has nothing to do with time. The existence of time is undeniable by anyone born of a woman, which I assume you were. > Quoting Micah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Craig, > > > > Nothing exists 4.5 billion years ago, nor 1 million years ago, nor 6000 > > years ago. Now only exists and the past, a human mental concept, only > exists > > in our perception of now. Your premise is; that time exists independent of > > man - could you please show how you know this? Who could have put time > > there (other than us)? What is time? > > > > Micah > > Micah, > > I know the past exists because if you weren't born from your mother's womb > you > wouldn't be reading this, a truth you cannot deny without acknowledging > you were born in the past. In other words, your perception of now is > dependent > on your past existence. Of course, you can claim your were never born, but > then > you would be asked how know that. > > Platt > > > ------------------------------------------------- > This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/ > > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/ > ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
