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  1. Idolater

    The Joys of Catholicism

    Romans, back in the first century, complaining about the Church's claim that Jesus rose from the dead: :ROFLMAO: :ROFLMAO: :ROFLMAO:
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    Lifting thread

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    How to respond to classical theists who dodge Open Theism arguments

    Nice to see you. Very interesting if true. Sighing implies, signifies, connotes, hints at, entails, reluctance.
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    For Noncatholics: Coming to Mass

    Sunday or weekend Mass is different from daily Mass in many small ways. But it's still His Real sacramental Presence under the appearance of the bread and wine.
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    Catholicism vs. Biblical Christianity

    Same. Waiting for something interesting to get discussed. Everything so far has been really boring, starting with the obv illogical thread title, begging the question ofc, that Catholicism ISN'T Biblical Christianity, which is begging the question. Like there IS NO "vs" lol. Catholicism IS...
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    How to respond to classical theists who dodge Open Theism arguments

    We're interpreting the Bible. Interpretation is about valid inference. Another name for valid inference is logic. Logic is philosophy. Philosophy about God and Godly things is theology. It's why I was attracted to TOL in the first place, in 1998, or 1999 at the latest, when I first...
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    The Joys of Catholicism

    I am a counterexample.
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    The Joys of Catholicism

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    The Joys of Catholicism

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    The Joys of Catholicism

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    The Joys of Catholicism

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    Young Earth or Old?

    I will, I promise. I promise. Day one is when God made light. Day two He made the atmosphere and the night sky (outer space). Day three He made land. OK? Day one is defined as "the evening and the morning" Genesis 1:5 How long was that [evening]? Genesis 1:2 says, "the earth was without...
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    The Joys of Catholicism

    That was the point of the Arius bot response.
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    Young Earth or Old?

    It absolutely ... is.
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    Guns!

    I was gonna say, too much toast, too many eggs. Not enough guns.
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    Guns!

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    I'm Starting To Like This Trump Fellow

    Gotta love how the President is regularly surrounded by Rubio, Vance and Hegseth. Telling the World, he's got a successor. It's going to be one of these men. And they all spend tons of time together, so there's going to be continuity in policy. It's not like they all just have to wait out...
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    The Joys of Catholicism

    I bent backward and broke all its knuckles with one prompt. That was the point of my post. It recognized the conflict between telling me the true answer to my question, and what it had been told during its fine-tuning, by the JW who fine-tuned it. It had to suddenly change course, and break...
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    Young Earth or Old?

    ►What're some other [words] or terms for 'captured' in the sense of organizational or regulatory capture? GPT-4o mini In the context of organizational or regulatory capture, several terms and phrases can be used as synonyms or related concepts. Here are some alternatives: Co-opted: This term...
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    Lifting & Fasting

    That's awesome. Did you work up to that or were you just that genetically strong? My upper body lags (actually so do my squats) due to chronic, nagging injuries.¹ I used to be able to flat bench over 250 LBS but chronic nagging shoulder injury has limited me there and with the overhead press...
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