Muslims are certain that the only path to heaven is in following the
teachings of Muhammad Allah's messenger, but Christians are certain that is
the path to being tortured fiendishly by a loving God for an infinite (and
not just astronomical) number of years. Christians are certain that the
only
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 spudboy100 via Everything List
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Yes, but there have been so much counter examples for the 1997 WMAP
analysis that Tipler may end up correct.
I don't know what you're talking about. In his 1993 book Tipler made a
number of
On 6/11/2015 6:58 AM, David Nyman wrote:
Recent discussions on the purported 'reversal' of the relation between 'machine
psychology' and physics seem to be running, as ever, into the sand over disagreements on
the meaning and significance of rather complex arguments like the MGA. I'd like to
On 6/11/2015 10:47 AM, John Clark wrote:
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 spudboy100 via Everything List everything-list@googlegroups.com
mailto:everything-list@googlegroups.com wrote:
Yes, but there have been so much counter examples for the 1997 WMAP
analysis that
Tipler may end up correct.
If this John is me:
to keep my reply short (concentrate on Islam) Why should I study scripts
the followers of which behead, flog, stone, dismember live humans and claim
full credit for such cruelty in the afterlife?
A reasonable person should run away from such inhumanity, especially after
our
Recent discussions on the purported 'reversal' of the relation between
'machine psychology' and physics seem to be running, as ever, into the sand
over disagreements on the meaning and significance of rather complex
arguments like the MGA. I'd like to try another tack.
The computational theory of
On 12 Jun 2015, at 2:34 am, John Clark johnkcl...@gmail.com wrote:
The Baha'i faith maintains that all religions are equally valid and I think
the Baha'i people have got it about right, they're all crap.
John K Clark
The difference between the three Abrahamic religions
On 12 June 2015 at 04:34, John Clark johnkcl...@gmail.com wrote:
The Baha'i faith maintains that all religions are equally valid and I
think the Baha'i people have got it about right, they're all crap.
My sister in law is a Baha'i and they certainly don't think they're all
crap - their
On 12 June 2015 at 10:23, Kim Jones kimjo...@ozemail.com.au wrote:
On 12 Jun 2015, at 2:34 am, John Clark johnkcl...@gmail.com wrote:
The Baha'i faith maintains that all religions are equally valid and I
think the Baha'i people have got it about right, they're all crap.
John K Clark
The
Nice summary, though I'm not sure how it's (somewhat) different. Maybe I
just missed the point. It looks like it's akin to Maudlin - along the lines
of I can explain *your* conscious behaviour using a theory that boils down
to what atoms do, but I can't explain *my* subjective experiences that
David Nyman wrote:
Recent discussions on the purported 'reversal' of the relation between
'machine psychology' and physics seem to be running, as ever, into the
sand over disagreements on the meaning and significance of rather
complex arguments like the MGA. I'd like to try another tack.
It
LizR wrote:
You also say that 1p phenomena - in a physical theory - have to be
eliminated (as per Dennett) or elevated to something we could call
supernatural (for the sake of argument - in any case, something not
covered by the underlying physics). But the alternative is apparently
that
On 12 June 2015 at 15:17, Samiya Illias samiyaill...@gmail.com
mailto:samiyaill...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 12:44 AM, John Mikes jami...@gmail.com
mailto:jami...@gmail.com wrote:
If this John is me:
to keep my reply short (concentrate on Islam) Why
On 12 Jun 2015, at 9:31 am, LizR lizj...@gmail.com wrote:
The difference between the three Abrahamic religions (according to Bill
Maher):
Christianity = mumbling to the ceiling
Judaism = mumbling to the wall
Islam = mumbling to the floor
I tend to mumble to myself. (Maybe I can
On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 spudboy100 via Everything List
everything-list@googlegroups.com wrote:
Dark energy and matter have predicted by some physicists and astronomers
to call the expansion to reverse.
I don't know what you're talking about. Dark Energy is causing the
universe's expansion to
Meh! I have read that some theorists now predict that dark whatever will cause
a new contraction and that this is already occuring. Its the sort of thing that
gets mentioned in ARIXV, and physorg. Please note, I am not waiting up for the
next x-billion years to see if this occurs or not?
Sent
I wouldn't go to Maher for insight anymore then I would go to him for humor.
Let the bastard start writing his own jokes again, for once. Solipsism
interests me, because we need to know who is thinking the Great Thought, and
start asking for changes. If it is a Boltzmann Brain, then again we
On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 12:44 AM, John Mikes jami...@gmail.com wrote:
If this John is me:
to keep my reply short (concentrate on Islam) Why should I study scripts
the followers of which behead, flog, stone, dismember live humans and claim
full credit for such cruelty in the afterlife?
On 12 June 2015 at 15:17, Samiya Illias samiyaill...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 12:44 AM, John Mikes jami...@gmail.com wrote:
If this John is me:
to keep my reply short (concentrate on Islam) Why should I study scripts
the followers of which behead, flog, stone, dismember live
On 12 June 2015 at 14:19, John Clark johnkcl...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 spudboy100 via Everything List
everything-list@googlegroups.com wrote:
Dark energy and matter have predicted by some physicists and astronomers
to call the expansion to reverse.
I don't know what
Dark energy and matter have predicted by some physicists and astronomers to
call the expansion to reverse. Whether this really occurs in out of my pudgy
hands. No he did not predict dark matter or energy but it seems to be in the
cards despite this. Agrees that there is physics that we have
I do not know if God is helping us. I do suspect that the only thing that we
can ask God for strength, one can receive a boost of sorts. BB's are so
fantastical that this seems to be unreal, though a serious conjecture. The
true God phrase reminds me of the battle between immigrant Irish and
On 12 June 2015 at 07:10, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote:
Not that I put in credence in Tipler's speculations.
They seem to be based on a comp1 style idea, namely that consciousness is
generated by computation and that recreating the computation would
effectively resurrect that person. I
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