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Atheists & Agnostics

Eko

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9. An old friend of mine who is very religious told me that "something can't come from nothing"

Reply to Sinbad43 (Original post)

Sat Oct 5, 2024, 08:11 PM

Oct 2024

When were talking about the "big bang" theory. I then asked him where did "God" come from, of course he said "God is Eternal" and I replied back then he came from nothing right? All he could say is repeat that he is eternal. He wont talk to me anymore. Cant say I miss him.

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I am a Realist [View all] Sinbad43 Oct 2024 OP

I sort of think about it as being profoundly indifferent to the existence of gods LearnedHand Oct 2024 #1

Imagine believing in Faux pas Oct 2024 #2

You've pretty much got it, imo. -misanthroptimist Oct 2024 #3

Ditto elleng Oct 2024 #4

Excellent post, well written. anciano Oct 2024 #5

Well said... Think. Again. Oct 2024 #6

Many years ago I puzzled over moral, immoral cachukis Oct 2024 #7

Realist is a good discriptor WmChris Oct 2024 #8

An old friend of mine who is very religious told me that "something can't come from nothing" Eko Oct 2024 #9

I always wondered... slightlv Oct 2024 #10

I think, Eko Oct 2024 #11

Was it Dr Who said slightlv Oct 2024 #12