Jay Johengen
Altamahaw-Ossipee, North Carolina, United States
>>>>Alex,
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>>>>I've been following this thread for awhile now. Can't it all be boiled down to one thing? Faith. You either have it or you don't.
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>>>>Renoir
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>>>>BTW, I'm sending a separate message to Doug as well as I would like to know his opinion.
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>>>Renoir:
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>>>No need for two messages. You are correct about Faith. It's either, or. In my case I am more rational and try to understand the world around me. With apologies to Descartes, I don't say "I think, therefore I am" but "I am, therefore I think".
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>>>A little skepticism in life is healthy. Else we would all be buying the Brooklyn bridge.
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>>Alex;
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>>A philosophy student once stated in class, “I think I think, therefore I think I am”! The teacher was not impressed. One cannot be sure of reality as it may not exist.
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>>Tom
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>Tom,
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>"A" philosophy student? Y'sure it wasn't closer to home? :-)
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>Renoir
You caught me!
Tom
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