Chiang_Mai_boy

@Chiang_Mai_boy (3882)

Thailand • Age 80

Joined myLot 18 years ago

Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth

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Discussions (219)

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Jesus' Birth

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 26 Oct 12

Which one if any of the Bibles four Gospels tell the true history of the birth of Jesus? What parts of the stories told represent the true historical event? de omnibus dubitandum

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The Historical Buddha

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 30 Sep 12

Other posters here have asked us to look at the story of Jesus and the story of Muhammad on the basis of historical fact but I don’t think anyone has asked us to look at the story of the Buddha in the same light. Is there any body...

buddhism

history

myth

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What Is Wrong With Religion?

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 20 Mar 12

Why has religion become everyone's favorite punching bag? It seems that the only thing that atheists and believers can agree on is that religion is bad. If we look at the known history of are species there is one thing that stands...

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Creation Science. Where is the Science?

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 14 Mar 12

Many people think that creation should be taught alongside evolution as an alternate explanation of the way life has developed on this planet. There are even some that feel that is should be taught in stede of evolutionary...

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Old Earth? Young Earth?

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 9 Mar 12

Three hundred and fifty years ago James Ussher the Anglican Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland calculated the age of the earth using the Bible as his reference. He established the first day of creation as Sunday 23...

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What Would the World Look Like if There Were No Gods?

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 4 Mar 12

This is a question in two parts. What would the physical world look like and how would it function if there were no gods? The second part is how would the social fabric of our world look if there were no gods?

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Religion, Where and Why Did it Come Into the World?

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 29 Feb 12

Somewhere lost in the mists of time religion came into the world. Why did early humans invent religion? What needs in human society did it fulfill? Why is it still around and where is it going?

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YouTube VS. Reading

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 29 Feb 12

I am noticing what to me seems to be a disturbing trend. People today when they are searching for factual information seem to increasingly be turning to YouTube in stede of taking the time to search out and read text. Do you think...

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Atheist, Agnostic, Believer

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 26 Feb 12

Atheist, agnostic and believer are all labels we apply to people to try to describe how they fell about the existence of a god. Are these really adequate to describe a person's state of belief or are they just neet pigeon holes we...

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What Kind of World Did God Create and When Did He Create It?

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 25 Feb 12

On the seventh day of biblical creation what did the world look like? Would a map drawn on that day be an accurate representation of the world as it exists today? Was the world created at 9:00 A.M. on October 23, 4004 B.C as...

bible

creation

james ussher

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So You Have a Problem With Evolution

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 22 Feb 12

Many people have a problem with evolutionary science because they see it as a threat to the validity of tthe creation myth that is the underpining of their religious beliefs. If you can not accept that the natural process of...

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Should The Law of The Land Conform to God's Law?

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 6 Jan 12

Consider this statement:[i] "We have civil laws, but our civil laws have to comport with the higher law."[/i] If this statement were made by a Muslim leader how would you feel about it? If it were made by a prominent...

christianity

islam

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How did the Devil get into Eden?

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 11 Dec 11

Search as I may I can not find out how the Devil got into the story of Adam and Eve. Can anyone tell my how he got involved?

adam and eve

bible

devil

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Where Was Jesus?

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 19 Aug 11

The gospels have a hole in them. They are silent on Jesus life from age twelve to age thirty and we know nothing of these years or do we? There is a body of literature in India that tells of the story of his life in India at...

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Galileo, the Genome and the Survival of Christian Dogma

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 17 Aug 11

In the time that Galileo lived he represented a serious threat to the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church. The church at the time considered itself to be the ultimate arbiter of reality and incapable of error. Galileo's...

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Pottermore: What is it all about?

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 17 Jun 11

Have you visited the new Pottermore site yet? http://www.pottermore.com/ What do you think it is all about. Is it just a promotion for the new move or do you think it means that there is more Harry Potter to come?

harry potter

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Blasphemy, What Is It?

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 30 Apr 11

What is blasphemy to you in your religion? Do you think it should be punished and if so how should it be punished? Should the blasphemer be subject to civil law or is blasphemy something that should be only the concern of a...

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If The Answer is God What is The Question?

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 9 Apr 11

What question would you ask that could only be answered with the word god?

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Do You Understand God?

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 28 Mar 11

I have been wrestling with the concept of god for years and have, as yet to reach a satisfactory conclusion. I have explored myth and philosophy, sacred texts and the pronouncements of later day prophets and as yet can find no...

god

magic

myth

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What Is Wrong with Worshiping Idols?

Chiang_Mai_boy @Chiang_Mai_boy (3882) • Thailand 11 Feb 11

Idolatry and worshiping more than one god seem to be the two major sins of the Abrahamic religions. What is wrong with these practices. They do not seem to harm anyone or the community in general so why should they be condemned?

idolatry

more than one god

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