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Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 13th, 2007, 12:11:49 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,366
Posted By Kamex
*sigh* like I said, I didn't want to, but it...

*sigh* like I said, I didn't want to, but it looks like we're going to have to visit the dictionary:

il·log·i·cal (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/illogical) not logical; contrary to or...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 12th, 2007, 11:23:19 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,366
Posted By Kamex
That's nice, I'll take a good look at that. ...

That's nice, I'll take a good look at that.


It was just a lighthearted comment with me remembering how painful that course was. Jesus fucking christ. How did you even take that as a 'personal'...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 11th, 2007, 10:54:58 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,366
Posted By Kamex
Right, and finding a general solution to...

Right, and finding a general solution to equations of the 5th order or higher, and certain functions for which an exact integral cannot be found, etc, etc... The odd perfect number problem is still a...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 11th, 2007, 10:28:27 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,366
Posted By Kamex
Obviously it's the connotation of "illogical"...

Obviously it's the connotation of "illogical" that teekay doesn't like, but that doesn't change the fact that not logical and illogical mean the same exact thing, and you'd have to be incredibly...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 10th, 2007, 4:46:21 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,366
Posted By Kamex
I gave you a challenge -- to give your logic...

I gave you a challenge -- to give your logic behind believing in a god -- and all you did was cop out of it by saying "oh well you won't accept my argument nevermind goodbye." I've been in debates...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 10th, 2007, 4:43:07 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,366
Posted By Kamex
Umm, ok. You were the one who gave the halting...

Umm, ok. You were the one who gave the halting theorem as an example.



I don't think this is true. The theorem states:

For any consistent formal, computably enumerabletheory that proves...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 10th, 2007, 4:22:51 PM
Replies: 22
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Views: 717
Posted By Kamex
To elaborate: that 'four years' quote is indeed...

To elaborate: that 'four years' quote is indeed snopes material, though European bees are extremely important to the economy. Unlike most bees which are picky, European bees will pollinate...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 10th, 2007, 4:10:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 617
Posted By Kamex
If nothing else works, maybe a System Restore...

If nothing else works, maybe a System Restore back to a date before it was downloaded.

But Google says http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic55148.html
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 9th, 2007, 6:35:50 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,366
Posted By Kamex
Of course, claiming that I'm not going to be...

Of course, claiming that I'm not going to be satisfied with your reasoning is a not-so-subtle hint that your reasoning is flawed and won't stand up to scrutiny.

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Umm... "it's illogical...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 9th, 2007, 3:00:01 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,366
Posted By Kamex
A theorem is by definition proven. Perhaps you...

A theorem is by definition proven. Perhaps you mean an axiom? If so, that doesn't mean that logic is incomplete, since we don't pick axioms just because we feel like them being true, they need to be...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 9th, 2007, 1:57:09 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,460
Posted By Kamex
Open your eyes and look around. Of course we...

Open your eyes and look around. Of course we have. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nylonase)



a) You quoted Answers in Genesis 3 times.

b) I responded to your quoting of Yockey by quoting...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 9th, 2007, 1:33:54 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,460
Posted By Kamex
I'm not entirely clear on the point you're trying...

I'm not entirely clear on the point you're trying to make (can you clarify?), but it sounds like you're agreeing with me; a universe fit for life VS life fit for the universe is a cause/effect...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 9th, 2007, 1:21:08 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,531
Posted By Kamex
Interesting. Is there anything stopping people...

Interesting. Is there anything stopping people from just going to dictionary.com though and looking up the words?
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 7th, 2007, 12:56:25 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,460
Posted By Kamex
You've got it completely backwards. The universe...

You've got it completely backwards. The universe is not fine-tuned to fit life, life is fine-tuned to fit the universe.

If the laws of the universe are so perfect for life, why is life -- as seen...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 7th, 2007, 12:37:25 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,366
Posted By Kamex
Which theorems would those be?

Which theorems would those be?
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 5th, 2007, 8:27:19 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,366
Posted By Kamex
Logic is not an optional system through which the...

Logic is not an optional system through which the universe may or may not want to work. It's the five-letter way that means "the way things exist/work." You can see this by substituting the phrase...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 5th, 2007, 8:15:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 837
Posted By Kamex
In 10 years from now, you will be dead, replaced...

In 10 years from now, you will be dead, replaced by a similar but quite different you with only some memories left of your previous self. Your letter should include anything you find important now...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 4th, 2007, 12:30:54 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,366
Posted By Kamex
Another problem with free will is: is there free...

Another problem with free will is: is there free will in heaven? If no, why on earth but not in heaven? If yes, how is that possible? Heaven is supposed to be free from sin/imperfection, but free...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 4th, 2007, 12:24:08 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,460
Posted By Kamex
You don't think the creation story should be...

You don't think the creation story should be taken literally, but is that how its original writers felt? That's the thing about the Bible, if you start with the premise that it's somehow divine...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 3rd, 2007, 8:12:58 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,460
Posted By Kamex
**double-posting to try and avoid walls of text**...

**double-posting to try and avoid walls of text**


That's not an argument, that's a copout. If god exists and is omnipotent, he could easily present himself as not coming off as insane (death...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 3rd, 2007, 7:57:18 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,460
Posted By Kamex
http://www.snopes.com/religion/einstein.asp ...

http://www.snopes.com/religion/einstein.asp


Umm... the real answer to the omnipotence "paradox" is that omnipotence and non-omnipotence are mutually exclusive, by the definition of 'non.' Thus,...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 3rd, 2007, 6:44:31 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,764
Posted By Kamex
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=paUniverse...

http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=paUniverse_sun14_parallel_universes&show_article=1&cat=0
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Nov 3rd, 2007, 6:40:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,588
Posted By Kamex
Whether it's "premium ice" (which comes from an...

Whether it's "premium ice" (which comes from an iceberg!) or slapped with a brand name, water is water. The way people treated it in that video, as if they were sampling different wines, was pretty...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Oct 28th, 2007, 3:19:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,191
Posted By Kamex
It gets even stranger...

It gets even stranger (http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/01/science/01duck.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin).


http://www.livescience.com/animals/070920_genderbender_bug.html


Wikipedia has...
Forum: Congregation of the Masses Oct 28th, 2007, 2:58:40 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,730
Posted By Kamex
I realize that, but it looked to me like you had...

I realize that, but it looked to me like you had missed the Treaty of Tripoli when I mentioned it earlier. Sorry...


Yeah, there are plenty of things wrong with just about everything he's...
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