tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055026081067946300.post3500969760971969224..comments2023-05-08T01:33:01.273-07:00Comments on The Intelligent Zone: the argument from google streeviewMike is Wrighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01227754838560886586noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055026081067946300.post-36881715616912068032010-08-05T12:44:35.973-07:002010-08-05T12:44:35.973-07:00hmmm sorry if I came across as being a bad guy. an...hmmm sorry if I came across as being a bad guy. and i agree that it's possible mikewright is serious (albeit a small possibility).MWMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03236289418712658119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055026081067946300.post-2788062256578683342010-08-04T16:35:18.700-07:002010-08-04T16:35:18.700-07:00could it be that he is not a parody nor a "du...could it be that he is not a parody nor a "dumbass", but rather an atheist who is actually sincerely trying to poke fun at Christian arguments?.. in otherwords, he may just think our arguments are just so retarded that he is having a laugh at what he thinks is our expense.<br /><br />I've said that i don't think he is a parody, but even if he is, there are people that may think some of his posts hold some water.<br /><br />So, for the sake of Mike, if he is not a Christian, and for the sake of honest seekers, i personally do not think it wise to make a habit of "shaming" (insulting).<br /><br />Just like you had lied about being an atheist (pretended), i think it generally sends the wrong message. Don't get me wrong, there are times when that way is the right way, but please learn to use the J.P. Holding garbage at a minimum.<br /><br />johnnyjohnnynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055026081067946300.post-33659994818441367862010-08-04T14:22:41.659-07:002010-08-04T14:22:41.659-07:00cuz his arguments are just so abysmally appallingl...cuz his arguments are just so abysmally appallingly horrible and his character fits so well into the stereotypical caricature of the fundy atheist that it makes it real hard to think he isn't purposely being satirical. <br /><br />but i dunno, there's some real dumbasses out there. i could be wrong ;)<br /><br />ive been praying for the sake of intelligent atheists that he IS a parody.MWMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03236289418712658119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055026081067946300.post-62489731821908837672010-08-04T04:35:05.893-07:002010-08-04T04:35:05.893-07:00ya, pretty close. He assumes to know what's g...ya, pretty close. He assumes to know what's good (despite knowing what God's plan is), and attributes that deviation of (his perception) good as a failing of good.... basically a piss poor version of the problem of evil.<br /><br />I've pointed out why i don't think he's a parody.<br />Would you point out why YOU think he's a parody?<br /><br />johnnyjohnnynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055026081067946300.post-43953597486902219522010-08-03T19:42:45.092-07:002010-08-03T19:42:45.092-07:00hmmmm i dunno maybe cuz he 1) makes crap up about ...hmmmm i dunno maybe cuz he 1) makes crap up about what God should do 2) complain about how God isnt doing that, and then 3) claim he doesn't exist because of that.<br /><br />a perfect parody on fundy atheism if ya ask me.MWMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03236289418712658119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055026081067946300.post-1318592536122651712010-08-02T18:44:48.880-07:002010-08-02T18:44:48.880-07:00MWM, would you like the honors of explaining to Mi...MWM, would you like the honors of explaining to Mike why his 'streetview' argument and his 'pizza tree' argument are alike?<br /><br />johnnyjohnnynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055026081067946300.post-70254678814378907832010-08-01T18:11:00.802-07:002010-08-01T18:11:00.802-07:00lmfaoo that was funnylmfaoo that was funnyMWMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03236289418712658119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055026081067946300.post-6665752236617634142010-07-31T20:22:02.279-07:002010-07-31T20:22:02.279-07:00on the upper left corner of Mike's blog, is a ...on the upper left corner of Mike's blog, is a search bar... type in 'pizza tree'<br /><br />He posted it on Thursday, 13 August 2009.<br /><br />johnnyjohnnynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055026081067946300.post-29302784689546630032010-07-31T18:22:13.447-07:002010-07-31T18:22:13.447-07:00damn, that's some intellectually sophisticated...damn, that's some intellectually sophisticated argument.MWMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03236289418712658119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055026081067946300.post-65186934395339721672010-07-31T17:06:59.637-07:002010-07-31T17:06:59.637-07:00I might be remembering incorrectly, and it might n...I might be remembering incorrectly, and it might not have been Mike that presented it, but it was something to the effect that God didn't make trees that produced pizza and pizza is a good food so a good God would make pizza trees if He exists.<br /><br /><br />Sorry Mike, if i remembered it wrong.<br /><br />johnnyjohnnynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055026081067946300.post-32342011907629002942010-07-31T16:46:48.191-07:002010-07-31T16:46:48.191-07:00lol what was the pizza tree argument?lol what was the pizza tree argument?MWMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03236289418712658119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055026081067946300.post-24201907942836249062010-07-31T06:44:07.970-07:002010-07-31T06:44:07.970-07:00OK Mike, i'll humor you.. but only cuz i'm...OK Mike, i'll humor you.. but only cuz i'm on vacation and it's raining out, so yard work needs to wait.<br /><br />1. but not omniscient<br />2. again, not omniscient thought.. google street view does not eliminate the need for UPS.. you still have to go to the real world to ship your packages.<br />3. oh, so you think privacy is an absolute moral?<br />4. ya got me there... lol<br />5. if it were the same design, then there would be no difference-- law of non-contradiction<br />6. yes, His ways are above our ways. His thoughts are greater than our thoughts.<br />7. conclusion doesn't follow <br /><br />This isn't any different than your "pizza tree" argument.<br /><br />johnnyjohnnynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055026081067946300.post-21545260206521959852010-07-29T20:23:50.392-07:002010-07-29T20:23:50.392-07:00omfg, after this post, im seriously considering ma...omfg, after this post, im seriously considering materialism FOR REAL this time.MWMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03236289418712658119noreply@blogger.com