Thread: God, defined.
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Old 09-11-2012, 07:43 AM   #146
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Originally Posted by Undertoad View Post
It doesn't even have to be omnipotent, just smart enough to fool us very thoroughly.
What's the quote about one man's science being another man's magic?

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The difference between the two propositions though, is this: the idea that God exists isn't based on any observable or measurable phenomena. That is to say, every observable phenomena which we have been able to measure has offered a non-deity explanation...
Science has been able to explain (not prove) almost everything since the big bang. If you want to say that god is what created matter/energy, and caused the big bang, you'll get no argument from me. Beyond that, I'll argue.
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