[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-24 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "PaliGap" wrote: > > > > > > (snip> > > > > I was m

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-24 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "PaliGap" wrote: > > > > (snip> > > > I was meaning to come back to you about the Krauss-ism > > > Judy posted. But am otherwis

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-24 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > This is all one non sequitur after another, salyavin. > Argument by assertion doesn't really do the trick, > you know, just makes you look intellectually dishonest > like the rest of the New Atheists. Why do you even > start if you ar

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "PaliGap" wrote: > > (snip> > > I was meaning to come back to you about the Krauss-ism > > Judy posted. But am otherwise engaged. But surely, *surely*, > > you're not impressed with that? > > Don

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-23 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "PaliGap" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > > > This is all one non seq

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-23 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > FWIW, I am of the opinion that *everyone* is intellectually dishonest at one > point or another. > > That is why God created the double-blind research design... > > L Here is a simple criterion I found on the 'Net: 'Intellectual dish

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-23 Thread sparaig
FWIW, I am of the opinion that *everyone* is intellectually dishonest at one point or another. That is why God created the double-blind research design... L --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > ---

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > This is all one non sequitur after another, salyavin. > > > Argument by assertion doesn't really d

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-23 Thread PaliGap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > This is all one non sequitur after another, salyavin. > > > Argument by assertion doesn't really do

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-23 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > This is all one non sequitur after another, salyavin. > > Argument by assertion doesn't really do the trick, > > you know, just makes you look intellectually dishonest >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > This is all one non sequitur after another, salyavin. > > Argument by assertion doesn't really do the trick, > > you know, just makes you look intellectually dishonest > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-23 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > This is all one non sequitur after another, salyavin. > Argument by assertion doesn't really do the trick, > you know, just makes you look intellectually dishonest > like the rest of the New Atheists. Why do you even > start if you aren

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-23 Thread authfriend
This is all one non sequitur after another, salyavin. Argument by assertion doesn't really do the trick, you know, just makes you look intellectually dishonest like the rest of the New Atheists. Why do you even start if you aren't going to follow through? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "s

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-22 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" > > > wrote: > > > (snip) > > > > His a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-22 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" > > wrote: > > (snip) > > > > > Has classical theism survived the modern empirical view > > > > > of nature? > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-22 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" > > > wrote: > (snip) > > > > Has classic

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-22 Thread PaliGap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > Dilettante's Delight... Feser: "To be sure, I had read the usual selections from Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas and Anselm that pretty much every philosophy student reads -- several of Plato's dialogues, the Five Ways, chapter 2 of the Pr

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-22 Thread PaliGap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > Dilettante's Delight... "The cat is a dilettante in fur" Théophile Gautier http://goo.gl/n2Ljn

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-22 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" > > wrote: (snip) > > > Has classical theism survived the modern empirical view > > > of nature? > > > > Depends

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-21 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" > > > wrote: > > > (snip) > > > > Fair p

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" > > wrote: > > (snip) > > > Fair play to [Dawkins] I say, nothing wrong with kicking the > > > hornets nest, it m

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-21 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > (snip) > > Fair play to [Dawkins] I say, nothing wrong with kicking the > > hornets nest, it might do us some good but only if the new > > ideas are better than the old one

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: (snip) > Fair play to [Dawkins] I say, nothing wrong with kicking the > hornets nest, it might do us some good but only if the new > ideas are better than the old ones. This is the athiests > trouble you can be as empirical as you like but

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "PaliGap" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > wrote: > > > > I wanted to let you know how grateful I am to you for > > calling my attention to Feser's blog a couple months > > ago, after he'd fallen off my radar screen. > > Tha

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-21 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > I wanted to let you know how grateful I am to you for > > > calling my attention to Feser's blo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > I wanted to let you know how grateful I am to you for > > calling my attention to Feser's blog a couple months > > ago, after he'd fallen off my radar screen. I'm in th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-21 Thread PaliGap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > I wanted to let you know how grateful I am to you for > calling my attention to Feser's blog a couple months > ago, after he'd fallen off my radar screen. That's so nice to hear! Actually I first came across him only recently via

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey, PaliGap--

2013-06-21 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > I wanted to let you know how grateful I am to you for > calling my attention to Feser's blog a couple months > ago, after he'd fallen off my radar screen. I'm in the > process now of beefing up my rudimentary philosophy- > of-religion