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Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2006-04-08, 21:07
Replies: 13
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Posted By FoxLeonard
Just to clarify. My intention was not to...

Just to clarify. My intention was not to criticize you, ArmsMerchant, or anyone else in this thread. Nor did I try to "complicate" the definitions and terminology, compared to the "more simple"...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2006-04-06, 15:31
Replies: 13
Views: 18
Posted By FoxLeonard
diehard, If I were you, I would be a bit...

diehard,

If I were you, I would be a bit careful to use the terms Shamanism and Shaman(s) in this context. Not least as you say:



The quotes below (and the articles they link to) explain...
Forum: Conspiracy! 2005-11-18, 23:47
Replies: 41
Views: 56
Posted By FoxLeonard
Would it not be more correct to say that the...

Would it not be more correct to say that the answers come through the (subconcious) mind (or what is usually refered to in those terms)?

Because if it comes from the subconcious mind, then it...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-16, 13:16
Replies: 50
Views: 66
Posted By FoxLeonard
I don't think it will come as a surprise to you,...

I don't think it will come as a surprise to you, Mr Wyrm, if I say that I could have said most of that, as far as intentions, on forums and elsewhere, go.

To continue to quote Niels Bohr:
...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-13, 17:01
Replies: 50
Views: 66
Posted By FoxLeonard
I haven't read it, but it seems to be a parallel...

I haven't read it, but it seems to be a parallel to Wittgensteins:

""If a lion could talk, we could not understand him."

Which begs the question about foxes, perhaps...



We are all one....
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-13, 16:03
Replies: 50
Views: 66
Posted By FoxLeonard
Not exactly the same, no. Let me reiterate and...

Not exactly the same, no. Let me reiterate and compare:

You said:



To which I replied:
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-13, 02:00
Replies: 50
Views: 66
Posted By FoxLeonard
Almost LMTO-ed there ...

Almost LMTO-ed there http://www.totse.com/bbs/biggrin.gif (http://www.totse.com/bbs/biggrin.gif)

I should have added that I have good reason to choose your and Mr BikerStar's discussion, because...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-13, 01:43
Replies: 50
Views: 66
Posted By FoxLeonard
Ooopps... did that become inexplicable instead if...

Ooopps... did that become inexplicable instead if just tounge in cheek?!

Sorry about the confusion...

In the post before I said:

However, we can follow their reasoning further, and learn...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-13, 00:50
Replies: 50
Views: 66
Posted By FoxLeonard
You can use hyroglyphx's and T-BagBikerStar's...

You can use hyroglyphx's and T-BagBikerStar's discussion in the A few questions topic:

http://www.totse.com/bbs/Forum15/HTML/004831.html

...as an example, as well as a "pilot project" for my...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-13, 00:36
Replies: 50
Views: 66
Posted By FoxLeonard
So, once again your replies confirm my own...

So, once again your replies confirm my own experiences and conclusions.



"When dogma enters the

brain, all intellectual activity ceases", as Robert Anton Wilson put it.

But my actual...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-12, 10:37
Replies: 50
Views: 66
Posted By FoxLeonard
The supposedly "overwhelming" evidence for...

The supposedly "overwhelming" evidence for atheism is actually the lack of evidence for theism in the "hard" sciences, and the Paradigm they belong to.

Meanwhile, there is a lot of evidence for...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-12, 02:33
Replies: 50
Views: 66
Posted By FoxLeonard
Perhaps by using another language, instead of the...

Perhaps by using another language, instead of the thought/spoken/written word?



Is it significantly more easy to explain -- even discuss -- your personal standpoint and faith, to people who...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-12, 01:03
Replies: 50
Views: 66
Posted By FoxLeonard
That clarifies your standpoint, and confirms my...

That clarifies your standpoint, and confirms my (silent) guess.



Then you are in good company http://www.totse.com/bbs/biggrin.gif (http://www.totse.com/bbs/biggrin.gif)



But do...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-11, 21:42
Replies: 50
Views: 66
Posted By FoxLeonard
Well, I think you just did, if only to some...

Well, I think you just did, if only to some extent, perhaps.

As you claim to be in agreement with what you quoted from me, that might be all you can say -- by the use of language...

Thoughts...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-11, 13:11
Replies: 50
Views: 66
Posted By FoxLeonard
Excellent post and reasoning, Mr Wyrm! Just...

Excellent post and reasoning, Mr Wyrm!

Just a few comments:



Yes. And then again, when the subjective becomes evidence, it is not any longer subjective...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-11, 01:11
Replies: 9
Views: 16
Posted By FoxLeonard
Thanks for examplifying one of my points! It...

Thanks for examplifying one of my points!

It is, probably -- hopefully --, more clear now what I mean...

FoxLeonard
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-10, 23:32
Replies: 9
Views: 16
Posted By FoxLeonard
Does not all nuts (except edible ones, perhaps)...

Does not all nuts (except edible ones, perhaps) sound stupid?

Some reasons for the (seeming) difference can be...

...that atheists (believe themselves to) have the possibility to use a...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-10, 23:10
Replies: 50
Views: 66
Posted By FoxLeonard
malaria! It is not my intention to make fun...

malaria!

It is not my intention to make fun of you, but when you say:



I can't help that I come to think of Niels Bohr, one of the "fathers" of Quantum Physics:

A visitor to Niels Bohr's...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-10, 22:41
Replies: 50
Views: 66
Posted By FoxLeonard
It is, in any case, a religion, in its own right....

It is, in any case, a religion, in its own right. And, oddly enough, totally dependant on theism...



Science makes no actual predictions about gods, one way or the other*.

Common sense...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-10, 01:54
Replies: 23
Views: 31
Posted By FoxLeonard
Which is what ArmsMerchant and I say above, or...

Which is what ArmsMerchant and I say above, or mention in passing at least...

However, what Mircea Eliade (see my post posted 11-09-2005 05:26) did, was to show that the principles (in lack of a...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-10, 01:35
Replies: 19
Views: 28
Posted By FoxLeonard
Oops! For a minute there I thought... ...

Oops!

For a minute there I thought...

...well, never mind...

FoxLeonard *...returning to my cave...*
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-09, 23:01
Replies: 23
Views: 31
Posted By FoxLeonard
It is very common that Shamans start their...

It is very common that Shamans start their "career" -- or get the "calling", if you prefer -- through a period of illness, and/or a near death experience (or similar).

A parallel* to many, more or...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-09, 22:16
Replies: 23
Views: 31
Posted By FoxLeonard
And even about them it would probably be more...

And even about them it would probably be more correct to call their (original) "religion" -- system of belief --

(a form of) Animism, and the techniques for healing etc. Shamanism (in the sense...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-09, 20:13
Replies: 23
Views: 31
Posted By FoxLeonard
Thanks! But I'm actually just repeating myself...

Thanks! But I'm actually just repeating myself (see below).



Yep! I was thinking the same about you, but I thought that I might as well "double post" here, despite the fact that you actually...
Forum: My God Can Beat the Shit Out of Your God 2005-11-09, 05:31
Replies: 23
Views: 31
Posted By FoxLeonard
Sorry about the broken links in my post above....

Sorry about the broken links in my post above. You can still copy and paste, and delete the spaces, that showed up from nowhere...

FoxLeonard
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