Re: Pluto bounces back!

2014-06-28 Thread LizR
On 1 June 2014 10:15, spudboy100 via Everything List everything-list@googlegroups.com wrote: Dr. Marchal, you should ask about the Ahmadi sect of Islam who are hated by most of the Sunni and Shia Didn't they divorce in 1975? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Tyson is not atheist (was Re: So, a new kind of non-boolean, non-digital, computer architecture

2014-06-28 Thread Kim Jones
On 28 Jun 2014, John Clark wrote: Most intelligent educated people long ago abandoned the notion of God, That's truly funny. You really did go to bed and dreamt that one. Now you are outdoing me in insulting Americans by calling most of the human race, including the majority of people in

Re: American Intelligence

2014-06-28 Thread spudboy100 via Everything List
Addressing questions. Its a debacle more over the last 5 years then before, but yes, it sucked. On the other hand, I am more bloody-minded then Bushie was (I suspect this is because of his friendship with the Saudi royals) and I would have done Afghanistan and the Pakistan circa Oct 200, for

Re: Tyson is not atheist (was Re: So, a new kind of non-boolean, non-digital, computer architecture

2014-06-28 Thread Kim Jones
On 28 Jun 2014, at 5:39 am, John Clark johnkcl...@gmail.com wrote: Given that your average 6th grader knows far more about the universe than he ever did why in hell should I read Plotinus?? Yes, kids have the ability to understand a lot more than we give them credit for, don't they? I

Re: American Intelligence

2014-06-28 Thread spudboy100 via Everything List
Richard, like past wars its often very hard to decide what to do. You know I am a rightist, but hopefully a pragmatic one. I suspect, but cannot prove, that BHO and CIA were involved in moving north African Al Qaeda troops and funneling them into Syria to fight Assad (alawites) and his Shia

Re: American Intelligence

2014-06-28 Thread spudboy100 via Everything List
Not disagreeing with Brent, but realpolitik only works when you like the outcome. I tend to be absolutist in my war views, so the nuances are wasted on me. It is however, what's the result at the end of the day. The biggest question is, what is the national interest? Usually it means whatever

Re: Tyson is not atheist (was Re: So, a new kind of non-boolean, non-digital, computer architecture

2014-06-28 Thread Platonist Guitar Cowboy
On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 7:36 PM, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote: On 6/27/2014 3:29 AM, Platonist Guitar Cowboy wrote: On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 5:34 AM, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote: On 6/26/2014 4:19 PM, Platonist Guitar Cowboy wrote: But []~g in contrast... that's not even

Re: Pluto bounces back!

2014-06-28 Thread Platonist Guitar Cowboy
On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Samiya Illias samiyaill...@gmail.com wrote: On 27-Jun-2014, at 3:50 pm, Platonist Guitar Cowboy multiplecit...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 9:34 AM, Samiya Illias samiyaill...@gmail.com wrote: Okay, let’s leave aside whether this is a book

Re: American Intelligence

2014-06-28 Thread Platonist Guitar Cowboy
On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 2:10 PM, spudboy100 via Everything List everything-list@googlegroups.com wrote: Not disagreeing with Brent, but realpolitik only works when you like the outcome. I tend to be absolutist in my war views, so the nuances are wasted on me. Indeed, often you sound as

RE: American Intelligence

2014-06-28 Thread 'Chris de Morsella' via Everything List
From: everything-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:everything-list@googlegroups.com] Addressing questions. Its a debacle more over the last 5 years then before, but yes, it sucked. On the other hand, I am more bloody-minded then Bushie was (I suspect this is because of his friendship with

RE: American Intelligence

2014-06-28 Thread 'Chris de Morsella' via Everything List
From: everything-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:everything-list@googlegroups.com] Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2014 5:10 AM To: everything-list@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: American Intelligence Not disagreeing with Brent, but realpolitik only works when you like the outcome. I tend to be

Re: Pluto bounces back!

2014-06-28 Thread Samiya Illias
On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 6:20 PM, Platonist Guitar Cowboy multiplecit...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Samiya Illias samiyaill...@gmail.com wrote: On 27-Jun-2014, at 3:50 pm, Platonist Guitar Cowboy multiplecit...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 9:34

Re: Germany sets record for peak energy use - 50 percent comes from solar (Update)

2014-06-28 Thread John Clark
On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 3:37 PM, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote: I want to know how you're going to economically convert DC to AC. I'm gonna trasmit DC because that's more efficient anyway. Not unless it's at very high voltage! it's a struggle to get solar panels to output at 20

Re: Tyson is not atheist (was Re: So, a new kind of non-boolean, non-digital, computer architecture

2014-06-28 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 27 Jun 2014, at 21:39, John Clark wrote: On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Bruno Marchal marc...@ulb.ac.be wrote: I care about the notion behind. Call it the ONE Let's call it the BULLSHIT. Why not. But it can be confusing. read Plotinus, Given that your average 6th grader knows

Re: Pluto bounces back!

2014-06-28 Thread Platonist Guitar Cowboy
On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 7:40 PM, Samiya Illias samiyaill...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 6:20 PM, Platonist Guitar Cowboy multiplecit...@gmail.com wrote: Another example: does the Quran allow for possibility that it could be wrong etc? PGC No, it doesn't, as explained

to Samiya Illias

2014-06-28 Thread John Mikes
Dear Samiya, you wrote a pretty long lecture upon my short question(s) and one point caught my amazement - still swirling around in my mind. The question about the questionability of genders in the afterworld. Or the 'maybe' absence of them. Makes sense to me. Not even for the 'old grandpa in the

Re: American Intelligence

2014-06-28 Thread spudboy100 via Everything List
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RE: American Intelligence

2014-06-28 Thread 'Chris de Morsella' via Everything List
From: everything-list@googlegroups.com [mailto:everything-list@googlegroups.com] Well, of one takes the actions or inactions of gov leaders, specifically, U.S., then there is a lot at stake to lose. I am, whatever it's worth, far different, from what Fox views editorially. For instance,

Re: Tyson is not atheist (was Re: So, a new kind of non-boolean, non-digital, computer architecture

2014-06-28 Thread Kim Jones
On 29 Jun 2014, at 4:13 am, Bruno Marchal marc...@ulb.ac.be wrote: As long as quasi-rationalists like you mock the theological field, and prevent any seriousness there, it will remain in the province of the bullshit vendors. The trouble with thinkers like Clark is that they are really

Re: Pluto bounces back!

2014-06-28 Thread Samiya Illias
On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 1:31 AM, Platonist Guitar Cowboy multiplecit...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 7:40 PM, Samiya Illias samiyaill...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 6:20 PM, Platonist Guitar Cowboy multiplecit...@gmail.com wrote: Another example: does

RE: Pluto bounces back!

2014-06-28 Thread 'Chris de Morsella' via Everything List
Samiya…. May I ask you why you believe. It is obvious that you do believe, but why… and please not the canned answer supplied by dogma but the deep inner personal reasons that motivate you to believe? Can we cut through all the bull shit and get straight at the core of the matter… with the

Re: to Samiya Illias

2014-06-28 Thread Samiya Illias
Dear John, Please see my responses below. On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 2:27 AM, John Mikes jami...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Samiya, you wrote a pretty long lecture upon my short question(s) Oops. Didn't intend it as a lecture, just a comprehensive answer to a query. and one point caught my

Re: Tyson is not atheist (was Re: So, a new kind of non-boolean, non-digital, computer architecture

2014-06-28 Thread LizR
On 29 June 2014 14:26, Kim Jones kimjo...@ozemail.com.au wrote: On 29 Jun 2014, at 4:13 am, Bruno Marchal marc...@ulb.ac.be wrote: As long as quasi-rationalists like you mock the theological field, and prevent any seriousness there, it will remain in the province of the bullshit vendors.