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Offline Iggy

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Re: Bill Gates not a philanthropist?
« Reply #149 from previous page: January 24, 2014, 03:14:01 AM »
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A lot of article on Quantum Entanglement and the soul lately...

http://io9.com/does-consciousness-arise-from-quantum-processes-in-the-1308844613


Interesting new idea.
No doubt the next objection will refer to the software running in the brain as the "soul".
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Re: Bill Gates not a philanthropist?
« Reply #150 on: January 24, 2014, 07:45:05 AM »
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And this idea that "orientation" isn't a choice is an opinion that's lately been forced upon us as fact.



Am I the only one who sees the irony of a religious person dismissing science with this sentence?
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Re: Bill Gates not a philanthropist?
« Reply #151 on: January 24, 2014, 05:00:44 PM »
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And this idea that "orientation" is a choice is an opinion that's has traditionally been forced upon us as fact.


Fixed that for you.
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Re: Bill Gates not a philanthropist?
« Reply #152 on: January 24, 2014, 05:55:36 PM »
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Am I the only one who sees the irony of a religious person dismissing science with this sentence?

It's pretty typical.  Also what the heck is that dancing thing in the post above this?  It looks like a mind flayer, or maybe Cthulhu, LOL.  ;)
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Re: Bill Gates not a philanthropist?
« Reply #153 on: January 24, 2014, 07:59:49 PM »
It's an ooooooooob from dr who. The ball hanging from its neck is one of its brains.
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