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mentalgymnast wrote: ↑

Mon Aug 17, 2020 12:32 am

You might be able to teach me something.

And you might teach us something. As I see it, you have nothing to lose by engaging him, MG.

mentalgymnast wrote: ↑

Sun Aug 16, 2020 4:13 am

If we can’t agree on a creator God at the outset there is really nowhere in purple to go.

This ironic, because this God, as you define him, doesn't seem to be a creator God as much as he is a limited, bound, created God.

You talk like know that Doc has confirmation bias... Would you be comfortable saying that he doesn’t? ...but that you also know that you don't. How did you arrive at this? I think I’ve been rather clear and have come clean on this point if you go back and contextually read my posts. Do you think Do...

Apparently I didn’t make myself clear. Facts do matter and one must go where the facts lead. One my have a bias towards belief in the restoration narrative, for example. If the facts overwhelmingly lead towards questioning the foundational claims of that narrative then an honest person would have t...

MG. Earlier in the thread, you had this exchange. It seems you don't believe facts serve any purpose other than to confirm a bias. If that's wrong, explain how you see evidence working to overcome a bias. Hey honor, my playtime here is over for now. We have family coming into visit soon. They’re fly...

Well said, Cam.

Temp. Admin. wrote: ↑

Tue Aug 04, 2020 4:03 am

honorentheos wrote: ↑

Mon Aug 03, 2020 9:56 pm

Lieutenant colonel Vindman.

Actually, it's "Mr." Vindman now, right?

Come on, Shades. You know better.

The only reason I quizzed honorentheos and dismissed Chap was because they brought up my military experience first. They required me to meet or exceed certain qualifications prior to having an opinion about Mr. Vindman, so fairness demanded that they meet or exceed those same qualifications prior t...

Temp. Admin. wrote: ↑

Thu Aug 13, 2020 8:28 pm

All other things being equal, and if one only goes by what he actually, physically typed, is that not the way it originally came across?

No.

Clearly you know what you're talking about more than I do, so please share with us your experience in the military and contrast it to mine. The only reason I've made your experience an issue is that you thought it was a big enough of an issue to quiz honor and to quiz and dismiss Chap because of wh...