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Doctor Scratch wrote: ↑

Fri Mar 18, 2022 8:27 pm

John Gee & "Interpreter" Deliver Yet Another Book of Abraham Embarrassment

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Lest we forget the history from the last month (it fades so fast when we are having fun), Trump called Putin a genius and said he was getting a terrific real estate deal with his invasion, Huh? Are you replying to me or someone else? I didn't say anything about Trump's utterances. Nor am I defendin...

Let's say I'm suffering pain. I get the idea that it might be interesting to see how long I can stand the pain before I take a pain-killer. In a pure Darwinistic, deterministic, materialistic framework, why/how would a human brain ever get an idea like that? I don't think anyone believes that humans...

Those supporting Trump still want to glorify Putin in some manner. I know a lot of Trumpists. NONE of them like Putin, and they totally condemn his war-pig atrocities. All the talking head Trumpists on Fox News are resoundly against Putin. I find it interesting, as Bill Maher pointed out this week,...

I think most people are against what Putin is doing. Disagreements exist about what to do about him. What I have not heard from anyone is what I consider the obvious... Kill him. When you want a specific outcome, you need to provide an incentive. 100 million dollar bounty for Putin's head on a pike....

Last night I listened to Dan Vogel's take down of the Mule-deer (as I call him) over the Book of Abraham documents. And the utter straw man B.S. of it all. OMG. As Brother Kerry Shirts (BYP) says, Brother Dan is a One Man Wrecking Crew . It's like a pit bull shredding a skunk. True intellectual bloo...

Physics Guy wrote: ↑

Tue Mar 15, 2022 12:13 pm

Ehh, you can still learn about how another person thinks, even if you know in advance that you won't change their mind. Why is changing someone else's mind even important?

Fair point.

A quote from Dan Vogel the other day on BYP's video comments that's worth repeating here... I have written a response to Smoot's review of my book but have not posted it anywhere. One of the first paragraphs reads: The review is unfortunate in that Smoot never engages my arguments dealing with the r...