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TreasonousBastard

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10. But Japan is. At any rate, I would be curious what, say, India thinks, or any other culture that...

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Reply #8)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 05:18 PM

Jul 2019

has reincarnation as a central tenet.

I have no problem with any of the science that we have, or the conclusions it has come up with. But science can only rely on observable evidence as to how things happened. There are the ontological questions about why things happened that often escape it. And us.

Even random phenomena involve a choice-- was that choice an intelligent one or an accidental one?

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