[FairfieldLife] Re: Are Aliens too Distant for Contact?

2014-10-08 Thread blue_bungalow2
--- jr_esq@... wrote : Yes, probably so, if the means of communication is through light or radio waves. As such, the speed of communication is limited by the speed of light. But it is theoretically possible to contact ETs through telepathic means or lucid dreaming. Why? Because

[FairfieldLife] Re: Yes, Barry, there is no need to believe in God

2014-10-08 Thread blue_bungalow2
--- anartaxius@... wrote: Not likely, but why pray? How is that going to change the situation as you perceive it? I do have a certain tolerance for Jim; unlike Barry, I do read some of his posts, though their usual brevity and emotional coarseness is a turn off. (Barry's emotional

[FairfieldLife] Re: Obama plan, and stuff...

2014-10-07 Thread blue_bungalow2
No referendum was held in that territory. So how legal the UN partition plan would be. Secondly, the partition plan itself is haphazard. --- cardemaister@... wrote : Jerusalem has been the capital city of the Jewish People for the last 3,000 years. Still, Jerusalem warmly opens its

[FairfieldLife] Beetle Bailey - 113435

2014-10-07 Thread blue_bungalow2
Beetle Bailey - 113435 http://www.thecomicstrips.com/properties/beetlebailey/art_images/cg53b61211c8a73.jpg http://www.thecomicstrips.com/properties/beetlebailey/art_images/cg53b61211c8a73.jpg http://www.thecomicstrips.com/properties/beetlebailey/art_images/cg53b61211c8a73.jpg

[FairfieldLife] Re: Some of the embarrassing things believers pray to their God FOR

2014-10-07 Thread blue_bungalow2
--- turquoiseb@... mailto:turquoiseb@... wrote: If this survey is anywhere near accurate, it looks to me as if believers (or American believers, anyway) are a bunch of hypocrites and slackers and vengeful psychopaths ---punditster@... wrote : Now this is funny - an American

[FairfieldLife] Re: Welcome back Pluto!

2014-10-06 Thread blue_bungalow2
I don't understand this. If pluto is just 3 pixels wide on Hubble, how much pixels distant stars would have? They should have a new category called plutoids. --- anartaxius@... wrote : Even the photo from Hubble is not a straight photograph, it is a composite of many exposures over

[FairfieldLife] Re: Photo series shows how we see people in our minds vs. how they really are

2014-10-06 Thread blue_bungalow2
Steve, subjective experiences don't necessarily reflect objective reality. Recent researches on brain shows that human memory itself is extremely unreliable. Even dreams are subjective experiences, and they dont reflect reality. Mind altering substances including alcohol, all give you

[FairfieldLife] Thanks feste37 and willytex

2014-10-05 Thread blue_bungalow2
Thanks feste and willytex. Rick reinstated me. A distinction should be made between a religion and it's community. Criticising a religion is impersonal. Criticising a community is personal. I joined FFL more that 10 years ago. I did learn a lot from this forum. It seems Barry and Jim are