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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 01:56 PM Original message |
I think we all need to get on the same page as far as definitions... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. There are still many in this forum... |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Definitions are tricky things, although these ones seem pretty nuetral |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. But it's not hard |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I think some labels are designed merely to define oneself or others... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. what is the source of your definitions? |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. That is the purpose of the thread... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. I would differ with some of your defs |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I agree with that etymology... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Not really an alternative |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I agree with that... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I am unfortunately very very aware of that |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Theists without a theology? |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I don't see your point |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. The person could be deist, agnostic or non-religious... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Not sure where this is leading so will take it slow |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I agree with everything you say except... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. If I may ask |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 07:57 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Dictionary defintions of deism and theism |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Oxford English Dictionary definition of atheism |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. That's the 'compact' definition |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. It's still a valid definition. |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. This question had me thinking all night...lol |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. This implies the theology as the source |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Why can't it be a theology if someone comes up with it themself? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 11:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Because theology is about discourse on the matter of god |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. In order to develop that concept a person would be... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. An amalgamation is still not a theology |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. A group with a chosen theology is a religion... |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 02:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Agreed, but to the point |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 03:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. And that is what we are disagreeing on... |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. No, that would be discourse about theology. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Check the origin of the word |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. it also means study... |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Via French and Latin < Greek theologia "study of divine things" |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
19. You left out the definition of spirituality |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
20. Here is an interesting term I found on Wiki: Ignosticism |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. That is excellent! |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Sherwin is an interesting guy |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Thats awesome...I've never heard of that before. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. No problem! |
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