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In reply to the discussion: Rumi and the Vision of the Qur'an [View all]
Rumi and the Vision of the Qur'an [View all] guillaumeb Jul 2019 OP
I don't entirely agree. The God System...Christian version...consists of different levels, Karadeniz Jul 2019 #1
I admit to reading a bit of Rumi. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #2
But? 1) There are many things that FEEL or SEEM good, that are not good for you, or others. Bretton Garcia Jul 2019 #3
Unwarranted self-confidence in one's ability to analyze things guillaumeb Jul 2019 #6
Careful analysis, logic, have lead to science Bretton Garcia Jul 2019 #12
Analysis and logic still depend on the ability of the analyst or the logician. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #29
Variations in logic are corrected Bretton Garcia Jul 2019 #49
The pantheistic view is not incompatible with atheism. Voltaire2 Jul 2019 #4
Some people are afraid of the dark Major Nikon Jul 2019 #5
True intellectual maturity is recognizing the limitations of human intelligence. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #8
It does help to turn on the light. AtheistCrusader Jul 2019 #22
I claim faith. eom guillaumeb Jul 2019 #30
No, you ALSO claim I am limited. AtheistCrusader Jul 2019 #32
This is what I claim: guillaumeb Jul 2019 #33
I'm responding to what you said. AtheistCrusader Jul 2019 #34
You started reasonably. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #7
Er um no I didn't do that. Voltaire2 Jul 2019 #9
Yes, you did. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #10
Poster called it 'bullshit'. AtheistCrusader Jul 2019 #21
Sure, if you just go substitute other words than the ones I wrote, then you are correct. Voltaire2 Jul 2019 #23
Some need to create imagined arguments they can then refute Major Nikon Jul 2019 #11
I mean look at his OP for Koresh's sake. trotsky Jul 2019 #15
Then he loses his shit if someone uses the word "delusion" Major Nikon Jul 2019 #18
And the reason is religious privilege, of course. trotsky Jul 2019 #19
Once again, you misinterpret what I said. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #31
You repeated it. You therefore made it your own sentiment as well. trotsky Jul 2019 #35
You misattributed to me words that are not mine. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #36
You didn't put the words in quotes. trotsky Jul 2019 #37
An exceptionally weak response. Here is the actual original post: guillaumeb Jul 2019 #38
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Jul 2019 #39
Keep building your narrative. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #44
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Jul 2019 #45
Keep building that narrative. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #48
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Jul 2019 #50
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Jul 2019 #63
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Jul 2019 #70
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Jul 2019 #71
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Jul 2019 #72
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Jul 2019 #73
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Aug 2019 #74
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Aug 2019 #75
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Aug 2019 #77
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Aug 2019 #78
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Aug 2019 #79
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Aug 2019 #80
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Aug 2019 #81
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Aug 2019 #84
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Sep 2019 #85
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Sep 2019 #86
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Sep 2019 #87
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Sep 2019 #88
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Sep 2019 #89
What? Still no response? MineralMan Sep 2019 #90
Yeah, weird, huh? trotsky Sep 2019 #92
Weird, indeed. MineralMan Sep 2019 #94
I completely accept his narrative edhopper Sep 2019 #91
Crazy how he could have just admitted his error from the get-go, trotsky Sep 2019 #93
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Sep 2019 #95
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Sep 2019 #96
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Sep 2019 #97
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Sep 2019 #98
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Oct 2019 #99
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Oct 2019 #100
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Oct 2019 #102
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Oct 2019 #103
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Oct 2019 #104
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Oct 2019 #105
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Oct 2019 #106
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Oct 2019 #107
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Oct 2019 #108
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Oct 2019 #109
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Oct 2019 #110
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Nov 2019 #111
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Nov 2019 #112
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Nov 2019 #113
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Nov 2019 #114
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Nov 2019 #116
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Nov 2019 #117
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Nov 2019 #118
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Dec 2019 #119
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Dec 2019 #120
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Dec 2019 #121
"GUIL!!!!!!" edhopper Dec 2019 #122
LOL! trotsky Dec 2019 #123
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Dec 2019 #124
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Dec 2019 #125
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Dec 2019 #126
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Dec 2019 #127
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Dec 2019 #128
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Jan 2020 #129
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Jan 2020 #130
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Jan 2020 #131
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Jan 2020 #132
Came here to find out why the fuck this thread is still kicking along. AtheistCrusader Jan 2020 #133
Crazy, huh? trotsky Jan 2020 #134
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Feb 2020 #135
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Feb 2020 #136
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Feb 2020 #137
Imagine if an Uihgur in China edhopper Feb 2020 #138
Surely a sign of how horrible those evil Chinese atheists are. trotsky Feb 2020 #139
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Mar 2020 #140
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Apr 2020 #141
If you look edhopper Jul 2019 #13
A turd that floats on one end looks like an alligator Major Nikon Jul 2019 #26
And one that sinks to the bottom looks like a Baby Ruth bar. MineralMan Jul 2019 #46
That version of 'god' is merely a function of Pareidolia... NeoGreen Jul 2019 #47
"Wherever you turn, there is the face of God." trotsky Jul 2019 #14
They don't see it either edhopper Jul 2019 #16
Oh yeah, and don't forget... trotsky Jul 2019 #17
It gets even better Major Nikon Jul 2019 #27
'When all you have is a hammer' AtheistCrusader Jul 2019 #20
God Goggles hurl Jul 2019 #24
Are they like beer goggles? Voltaire2 Jul 2019 #25
... Major Nikon Jul 2019 #28
https://www.democraticunderground.com/1218316503 trotsky Jul 2019 #40
+100 MineralMan Jul 2019 #41
I thought maybe he might have missed the other thread. trotsky Jul 2019 #42
I'm sure the help will be appreciated. MineralMan Jul 2019 #43
that was very interesting! Brainstormy Jul 2019 #52
I wasn't charging anything for the opportunity. MineralMan Jul 2019 #53
"Nature is beautiful. Therefore God." - The plague would like to have a word with you. DetlefK Jul 2019 #51
"His signs to the clear-seeing" AtheistCrusader Jul 2019 #54
C'mon. trotsky Jul 2019 #55
Seeing with faith. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #56
So are those of us without religious faith defective? n/t trotsky Jul 2019 #57
What would lead you to even suggest that? eom guillaumeb Jul 2019 #58
What is the opposite of 'clear-seeing'? AtheistCrusader Jul 2019 #59
Never assume anything. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #60
You are dodging. AtheistCrusader Jul 2019 #61
You have mis-stated my post... NeoGreen Jul 2019 #64
You. trotsky Jul 2019 #62
I understand. This is part of your narrative building attempt. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #65
Fuck your narrative bullshit. I'm asking you a question. trotsky Jul 2019 #66
'faith'... NeoGreen Jul 2019 #67
No, your narrative building simply took the form of a question. guillaumeb Jul 2019 #68
It's you who are building the narrative by refusing to answer that very simple question. trotsky Jul 2019 #69
No FAITH is NOT seeing... pangaia Aug 2019 #76
Faith is seeing throught the eyes of faith. eom guillaumeb Aug 2019 #82
Pump your brakes, Dr. Chopra. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2019 #83
Jesus H. Christ Willy! thewhollytoast Oct 2019 #101
Wherever I turn on this thread there is the face of God. mia Nov 2019 #115
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