Is There a Creator Behind the Mystery of Our Existence?

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The discussion centers on the existence of God and the nature of the universe, with participants debating whether a supernatural being created everything or if the universe has always existed and evolved according to physical laws. Some argue that science does not disprove God but rather provides a framework to understand the universe, while others contend that reliance on rationality often leads away from faith. The conversation also touches on the emotional needs that religion fulfills, suggesting that subjective experiences can strongly influence belief in God, regardless of rational arguments. Participants express frustration over the repetitive nature of these discussions and the challenge of introducing new perspectives. Ultimately, the dialogue reflects a complex interplay between faith, science, and human experience.
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deckart said:
Please, don't put words in my mouth, I never said that everything that can't be explained must be supernatural. That simply isn't a fair statement.
You didn't say it, you implied it, by coming to that conclusion about life. If it's not a mistake to conclude life was supernaturally created because science can't explain it, why should it be otherwise for anything else science can't explain?
It is interesting that as soon as someone says they believe in a God they are immediately thrown into a stereotype.
What was the stereotype?
Saying that life was created by any means at this point in time is simply speculation.
This seems to be completely different than your argument that since science can't explain life, it must have been created by God. Have you changed your stance?
 
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Yeah. I'm wrong. Don't know what I was thinking.
 
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deckart said:
Yeah. I'm wrong. Don't know what I was thinking.
:smile: well come on, you post that in a physics forum. What kind of a response did you expect?
 
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