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    Uncovering the Hidden Treasures of Dead Metaphors

    "The rule of thumb" was an old English law allowing a husband to beat his wife with a switch no larger circumference than the size of his thumb. It was thought to be a good or general measure. Hence, the modern meaning of the term.
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    Analysis of Hartshorne's (1962) Proof of the Existence of God

    We did! "I am" is proof of God. A better question; what came before God? I have been playing with a simple mathematical equation concerning God. (2=1) or (1+1=1) 1= one thing or true one 2= illusion of 1+1 or one thing + one thing one thing = one thing If, one thing + one...
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    Does Science Have the Potential to Become a Religion?

    He was implying ultimate reality (God) as being ultimate truth. Quantum mechanics is the basis of his proof that our ulimate reality is one indivisable thing. Some propose this is ultimate truth, hence, God. We sometimes confuse theory with fact; because it makes sense doesn't make it a fact...
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    Does Science Have the Potential to Become a Religion?

    Relgion seeks to go back to prove God as the Origin of the journey, Truth. Science seeks to go forward to prove God is the Destination of the journey, Truth. The two Philosophies look at the same issue from different perspectives. The main question of both fields of study; is why does...
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    Uncovering the Hidden Treasures of Dead Metaphors

    As a "rule of thumb", you shouldn't beat a dead horse, just your wife.
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    How much of our life is in our minds

    Here's another one for good measure. No one can be told the truth, that is something for each of us to figure out on our own. Philosophy and religion can only point to truth. This question is at its core a philosophical question. Hence, you are right in your assessment saying "we".
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    How much of our life is in our minds

    Everything is an illusion, except that that creates the illusion.
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    Could Have The Smartest Dinosaurs

    Can we separate "I" or "self" from the physical restraints of our body and survive, through our technology? The only way to do this currently, death of the body, has only been recorded once as being successful. Jesus of Nazereth gave up the self to become christ, as a method of reaching God or...
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    Could Have The Smartest Dinosaurs

    I think the biggest obstacle to intelligence is our ability to gather information through our five senses and convey what little information gathered to other members of the species. We attempt to explain our reality with only light waves and sound waves or vibrations. We send these vibrations...
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