31 Mar 10
Originally posted by amolv06which is in essence simply a rather verbose version of what i stated.
This is not what I got out of the video. What I heard him say was that religious belief distracts us from amending certain problems related to the human condition, while giving other issues importance that they do not deserve. This is a statement that I would agree with wholeheartedly.
31 Mar 10
Originally posted by amolv06i am British, you are American, its only natural that i should have a better grasp of the English language than you 😛
If that is true, then you must have a far better grasp on the english language than I.
(This is a rather verbose way of saying "I disagree"😉
01 Apr 10
Originally posted by amolv06hi, is this asking me for a game and a conversation or someone else? if its me i dont mind, i shall play and talk with anyone 🙂
Out of curiosity, would you care to continue this conversation, and have a more general conversation about religion in general over a game of chess?
01 Apr 10
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Originally posted by amolv06no i dont care as long as its not like 21 days time bank, i prefer, three days to make a move and seven days time bank? something like that. I dont care what colour i am either, i shall defer it to you, any problems just mail me for i think i have a self imposed limit of ten which is now well exceeded 🙂
Heh, strange. What I thought I posed was:
Cool, will send a game over your way as soon as one frees up for me. Any preferences on time control?
19 Apr 10
Originally posted by sonhouseMaybe Sam Harris needs to go to an insane asylum 🙂
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/living/2010/03/25/sam.harris.ted2010.cnn?hpt=C2
Sam Harris is a scientist and philosopher who advocates giving up religion and doing REAL things with our resources rather then dilute real human issues with worries about some god or other.