We are all aware that the senses can be deceived, the eyes fooled. But how can we be sure our senses are not being deceived at any particular time, or even all the time? Might I just be a brain in a tank somewhere, tricked all my life into believing in the events of this world by some insane computer? And does my life gain or lose meaning based on my reaction to such solipsism?
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Actually, it was dismissed by the Roman Church a few years ago.
"If it wears trousers generally I don't pay attention."
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Don't Muslims admit that the Koran contradicts itself, but where it does, you just go with whatever either the first or last (can't remember which) verse on the matter says.
Then again, I heard that from a YEC, so don't flame me please!
At the end of the day politics is just trash compared to the Gospel.
Hehe, how funny that you say so, because the local YEC nuts say the same. But if you compare the two holy books, the Bible is like a cubist work whereas Quaran is a German technical blueprint. Quaran was meant to be so. The Bible - who knows what its writers thought. They were many, so they all had different styles and ideas... All the more confusion.
I originally refered to older times, but forgot to add it when I rewrote the post. That's true and a clear sign of that times have changed and the church grip has losened.
Because unless I'm mistaken, unbabtised children and rightious pagans still has the chance of going to heaven correct? Making Christianity (during your life time) a boon and not a must to enter heaven?
We are all aware that the senses can be deceived, the eyes fooled. But how can we be sure our senses are not being deceived at any particular time, or even all the time? Might I just be a brain in a tank somewhere, tricked all my life into believing in the events of this world by some insane computer? And does my life gain or lose meaning based on my reaction to such solipsism?
Project PYRRHO, Specimen 46, Vat 7
Activity Recorded M.Y. 2302.22467
TERMINATION OF SPECIMEN ADVISED
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