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Smallville 12/23/22 4:23:55 PM #1:	Confirm or Deny C D unsure Confirm or Deny - Results (69 votes) C 84.06% (58 votes) 58 D 13.04% (9 votes) 9 unsure 2.9% (2 votes) 2 c or d --- "That won't work Boss, hide the target in a place they're unlikely to be found"---GZ <cite>Smallville posted [p:970364938] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote> Confirm or Deny C D unsure Vote View Results Confirm or Deny - Results (69 votes) C 84.06% (58 votes) 58 D 13.04% (9 votes) 9 unsure 2.9% (2 votes) 2 Show Voting Form function poll_vote() { var vote_option = $("input[name='poll_vote']:checked").val(); if(!vote_option) return; $.ajax({ type: 'POST', url: '/ajax/forum_poll_vote', data: { option: vote_option, board: '400', topic: '80287448', message: '0', key: '1bcdc507' }, success: function(response) { if(response.error) { alert(response.error); } else { $("#poll_vote").hide(); $("#poll_results").html(response.html).show(); } } }); } function view_results_legacy() { $("#poll_vote").hide(); $("#poll_results").show(); } function hide_results_legacy() { $("#poll_results").hide(); $("#poll_vote").show(); } c or d </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kakapo 12/23/22 4:24:31 PM #2:	Absolutely zero. --- There's resounding gongs and clanging bowls, there's cats to guide my soul 24 hour party parrot <cite>Kakapo posted [p:970364949] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Absolutely zero.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kombucha 12/23/22 4:25:43 PM #3:	Faith is not evidence, so C --- http://www.last.fm/user/walkingishonest <cite>Kombucha posted [p:970364965] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Faith is not evidence, so C</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
dj1200 12/23/22 4:25:50 PM #4:	Jesus leaves the topic --- "It was so ridiculous and I have so many feelings about it." -Virtual Energies <cite>dj1200 posted [p:970364969] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Jesus leaves the topic</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cthulhu_Fhtagn 12/23/22 4:25:58 PM #5:	Whether you believe in it or not I think the answer is 0. Anyone voting D should explain the evidence --- Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn <cite>Cthulhu_Fhtagn posted [p:970364972] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Whether you believe in it or not I think the answer is 0. Anyone voting D should explain the evidence </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Medussa 12/23/22 4:29:35 PM #6:	i'm willing to count near-death experiences as more than zero, even if i believe that they are just normal dying brain functions. but even that isn't much. --- Boom! That's right, this is all happening! You cannot change the channel now! I highly value your input...until you sign the deal <cite>Medussa posted [p:970365047] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>i'm willing to count near-death experiences as more than zero, even if i believe that they are just normal dying brain functions. but even that isn't much.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smackems 12/23/22 4:38:20 PM #7:	The near death experience phenomena shows that there's just things we don't understand. Could be like a fever dream and then nothing, or there could be something else there But I actually lean towards no afterlife. Makes the most sense to me. But like I've said before, I'm an "intelligent" bipedal chimp that actually knows very little about the greater workings of the cosmos. So again, fuck if I know --- Common sense says it may not taste good, but it'll make a turd. <cite>Smackems posted [p:970365192] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>The near death experience phenomena shows that there's just things we don't understand. Could be like a fever dream and then nothing, or there could be something else there But I actually lean towards no afterlife. Makes the most sense to me. But like I've said before, I'm an "intelligent" bipedal chimp that actually knows very little about the greater workings of the cosmos. So again, fuck if I know</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ForsakenHermit 12/23/22 4:41:56 PM #8:	Smackems posted... The near death experience phenomena shows that there's just things we don't understand. Could be like a fever dream and then nothing, or there could be something else there But I actually lean towards no afterlife. Makes the most sense to me. But like I've said before, I'm an "intelligent" bipedal chimp that actually knows very little about the greater workings of the cosmos. So again, fuck if I know Except for your belief on the afterlife this actually sums up how I feel perfectly. --- Beware the fanatic! Too often his cure is deadlier by far than the evil he denounces!-Stan Lee RIP Make Arcades Great Again! <cite>ForsakenHermit posted [p:970365250] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Smackems posted... </cite><quote>The near death experience phenomena shows that there's just things we don't understand. Could be like a fever dream and then nothing, or there could be something else there But I actually lean towards no afterlife. Makes the most sense to me. But like I've said before, I'm an "intelligent" bipedal chimp that actually knows very little about the greater workings of the cosmos. So again, fuck if I know</quote>Except for your belief on the afterlife this actually sums up how I feel perfectly. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Master_Kazuya 12/23/22 4:44:57 PM #9:	Medussa posted... i'm willing to count near-death experiences as more than zero, even if i believe that they are just normal dying brain functions. but even that isn't much. I think our brains just do whatever it can to shield us from the pain/reality of dying --- 1 Like 0 Comments <cite>Master_Kazuya posted [p:970365300] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Medussa posted... </cite><quote>i'm willing to count near-death experiences as more than zero, even if i believe that they are just normal dying brain functions. but even that isn't much.</quote>I think our brains just do whatever it can to shield us from the pain/reality of dying</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ricemills 12/23/22 4:46:35 PM #10:	C. but i still believe in it anyway. --- You have the right to remain silent. Anything you posted will be misquoted, then be used against you. http://error1355.com/ce/Ricemills.html <cite>Ricemills posted [p:970365328] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>C.but i still believe in it anyway.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Heartomaton 12/23/22 4:46:39 PM #11:	It's a matter of faith, and I don't have any. --- https://www.youtube.com/user/Heartomaton Heartomaton for President 2028. <cite>Heartomaton posted [p:970365330] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>It's a matter of faith, and I don't have any. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WingsOfGood 12/23/22 4:48:20 PM #12:	Logically if you deny all spirituality you confirm an afterlife. Why? It means consciousness is purely physical and we know the physical world recycles itself. Even the universe itself is thought to recollapse and big bang again. Which means your consciousness will eventually recycle after you died. <cite>WingsOfGood posted [p:970365364] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Logically if you deny all spirituality you confirm an afterlife.Why?It means consciousness is purely physical and we know the physical world recycles itself.Even the universe itself is thought to recollapse and big bang again.Which means your consciousness will eventually recycle after you died.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cocytus 12/23/22 4:51:03 PM #13:	Cthulhu_Fhtagn posted... Whether you believe in it or not I think the answer is 0. Anyone voting D should explain the evidence I'm not sure that I have evidence. Maybe a question though. If there is no such thing, why is it still a big deal to BILLIONS of people on this planet, regardless of faith, since like the dawn of our time? I mean, most people can distinguish fiction from reality, relatively speaking. No one truly believes in Santa, but no one trips outs or devotes there life to it. Humans continually trip out on the afterlife, doing good and bad things about it. I'm just saying, if it's so obvious that there is no proof or that it doesn't exist, then why does there seem to be something in the human spirit that leads so many people to this belief... <cite>Cocytus posted [p:970365408] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Cthulhu_Fhtagn posted... </cite><quote>Whether you believe in it or not I think the answer is 0. Anyone voting D should explain the evidence</quote>I'm not sure that I have evidence. Maybe a question though. If there is no such thing, why is it still a big deal to BILLIONS of people on this planet, regardless of faith, since like the dawn of our time? I mean, most people can distinguish fiction from reality, relatively speaking. No one truly believes in Santa, but no one trips outs or devotes there life to it. Humans continually trip out on the afterlife, doing good and bad things about it. I'm just saying, if it's so obvious that there is no proof or that it doesn't exist, then why does there seem to be something in the human spirit that leads so many people to this belief...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pauIie 12/23/22 4:53:13 PM #14:	Cocytus posted... I'm not sure that I have evidence. Maybe a question though. If there is no such thing, why is it still a big deal to BILLIONS of people on this planet, regardless of faith, since like the dawn of our time? I mean, most people can distinguish fiction from reality, relatively speaking. No one truly believes in Santa, but no one trips outs or devotes there life to it. Humans continually trip out on the afterlife, doing good and bad things about it. I'm just saying, if it's so obvious, then why does there seem to be something in the human spirit that leads so many people to this belief... Dying is scary and real. Also true nothingness is hard to fathom. I wouldn't put Santa in the same realm as death/afterlife. --- http://i.imgur.com/O5APL.jpg http://www.last.fm/user/jaeganja <cite>pauIie posted [p:970365439] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Cocytus posted... </cite><quote>I'm not sure that I have evidence. Maybe a question though. If there is no such thing, why is it still a big deal to BILLIONS of people on this planet, regardless of faith, since like the dawn of our time? I mean, most people can distinguish fiction from reality, relatively speaking. No one truly believes in Santa, but no one trips outs or devotes there life to it. Humans continually trip out on the afterlife, doing good and bad things about it. I'm just saying, if it's so obvious, then why does there seem to be something in the human spirit that leads so many people to this belief...</quote>Dying is scary and real. Also true nothingness is hard to fathom. I wouldn't put Santa in the same realm as death/afterlife.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cocytus 12/23/22 4:54:48 PM #15:	pauIie posted... Dying is scary and real. Also true nothingness is hard to fathom. I wouldn't put Santa in the same realm as death/afterlife. I'm just saying there is something that gives us pause here, and not in similar make believe worlds. <cite>Cocytus posted [p:970365456] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>pauIie posted... </cite><quote>Dying is scary and real. Also true nothingness is hard to fathom. I wouldn't put Santa in the same realm as death/afterlife.</quote>I'm just saying there is something that gives us pause here, and not in similar make believe worlds.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Forest_Temple 12/23/22 4:56:52 PM #16:	I can leave my body via Astral projection so its not total proof for me but a tiny bit that our minds are possibly separate from our body. Regardless of it maybe just being a function of our brain, its fascinating either way. --- Gamefaqs internal affairs chief and commander. Keeping the mods in line and fighting corruption. <cite>Forest_Temple posted [p:970365489] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>I can leave my body via Astral projection so its not total proof for me but a tiny bit that our minds are possibly separate from our body. Regardless of it maybe just being a function of our brain, its fascinating either way.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smackems 12/23/22 4:59:13 PM #17:	ForsakenHermit posted... Except for your belief on the afterlife this actually sums up how I feel perfectly. It takes 7 minutes for the brain to die, according to something I read somewhere once. What if, in that 7 minutes, our brain trips out and makes it seem like eternity, and we "dream" for millenia, when in the real world it's only 7 minutes Just shit like that that crosses our minds. There are still greater questions we have no answers for, and we are foolish to say definitely one way or the other So while I lean towards nothing, I also accept that I don't know shit. I wasn't meant to. I was meant to hunt for buffalo n shit, that's what my body was built for And though we've become greater than that, our minds haven't become something that can reach outside the boundaries of space, time or reality, and we won't know until it comes for us And if it's nothing, then it won't matter anyway --- Common sense says it may not taste good, but it'll make a turd. <cite>Smackems posted [p:970365511] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>ForsakenHermit posted... </cite><quote>Except for your belief on the afterlife this actually sums up how I feel perfectly.</quote>It takes 7 minutes for the brain to die, according to something I read somewhere once. What if, in that 7 minutes, our brain trips out and makes it seem like eternity, and we "dream" for millenia, when in the real world it's only 7 minutesJust shit like that that crosses our minds. There are still greater questions we have no answers for, and we are foolish to say definitely one way or the other So while I lean towards nothing, I also accept that I don't know shit. I wasn't meant to. I was meant to hunt for buffalo n shit, that's what my body was built for And though we've become greater than that, our minds haven't become something that can reach outside the boundaries of space, time or reality, and we won't know until it comes for us And if it's nothing, then it won't matter anyway </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kakapo 12/23/22 4:59:16 PM #18:	Forest_Temple posted... I can leave my body via Astral projection so its not total proof for me but a tiny bit that our minds are possibly separate from our body. Regardless of it maybe just being a function of our brain, its fascinating either way. I believe you. --- There's resounding gongs and clanging bowls, there's cats to guide my soul 24 hour party parrot <cite>Kakapo posted [p:970365513] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Forest_Temple posted... </cite><quote>I can leave my body via Astral projection so its not total proof for me but a tiny bit that our minds are possibly separate from our body. Regardless of it maybe just being a function of our brain, its fascinating either way.</quote>I believe you.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 12/23/22 5:00:24 PM #19:	Cocytus posted... then why does there seem to be something in the human spirit that leads so many people to this belief... We probably evolved to be inclined to think gods exist and a spirit world. It would likely pop up at the time we became capable of recognizing our own mortality. If the first humans did not expect they would keep existing in a spirit world upon physical death, it might have crippled our species with fear and distress <cite>Zikten posted [p:970365541] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Cocytus posted... </cite><quote>then why does there seem to be something in the human spirit that leads so many people to this belief...</quote>We probably evolved to be inclined to think gods exist and a spirit world. It would likely pop up at the time we became capable of recognizing our own mortality. If the first humans did not expect they would keep existing in a spirit world upon physical death, it might have crippled our species with fear and distress</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Master_Kazuya 12/23/22 5:01:05 PM #20:	Forest_Temple posted... I can leave my body via Astral projectio I'd love to run a test on that, like I'll write a number on a sheet of paper, or hold a shape in another room and you tell me what it is Unless it mysteriously stops working when truth is involved --- 1 Like 0 Comments <cite>Master_Kazuya posted [p:970365553] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Forest_Temple posted... </cite><quote>I can leave my body via Astral projectio</quote>I'd love to run a test on that, like I'll write a number on a sheet of paper, or hold a shape in another room and you tell me what it isUnless it mysteriously stops working when truth is involved</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cocytus 12/23/22 5:01:31 PM #21:	Smackems posted... It takes 7 minutes for the brain to die, according to something I read somewhere once. What if, in that 7 minutes, our brain trips out and makes it seem like eternity, and we "dream" for millenia, when in the real world it's only 7 minutes Just shit like that that crosses our minds. There are still greater questions we have no answers for, and we are foolish to say definitely one way or the other So while I lean towards nothing, I also accept that I don't know shit. I wasn't meant to. I was meant to hunt for buffalo n shit, that's what my body was built for And though we've become greater than that, our minds haven't become something that can reach outside the boundaries of space, time or reality, and we won't know until it comes for us And if it's nothing, then it won't matter anyway Well said, and if there is, let's hope it's good for us all. <cite>Cocytus posted [p:970365557] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Smackems posted... </cite><quote>It takes 7 minutes for the brain to die, according to something I read somewhere once. What if, in that 7 minutes, our brain trips out and makes it seem like eternity, and we "dream" for millenia, when in the real world it's only 7 minutesJust shit like that that crosses our minds. There are still greater questions we have no answers for, and we are foolish to say definitely one way or the other So while I lean towards nothing, I also accept that I don't know shit. I wasn't meant to. I was meant to hunt for buffalo n shit, that's what my body was built for And though we've become greater than that, our minds haven't become something that can reach outside the boundaries of space, time or reality, and we won't know until it comes for us And if it's nothing, then it won't matter anyway</quote>Well said, and if there is, let's hope it's good for us all.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cocytus 12/23/22 5:03:24 PM #22:	pauIie posted... Dying is scary and real But if it's just a trifling thing, then why... <cite>Cocytus posted [p:970365586] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>pauIie posted... </cite><quote>Dying is scary and real</quote>But if it's just a trifling thing, then why...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pauIie 12/23/22 5:04:41 PM #23:	Cocytus posted... But if it's just a trifling thing, then why... Huh? --- http://i.imgur.com/O5APL.jpg http://www.last.fm/user/jaeganja <cite>pauIie posted [p:970365609] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Cocytus posted... </cite><quote>But if it's just a trifling thing, then why...</quote>Huh?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nukazie 12/23/22 5:05:34 PM #24:	would there be bitches and faster internet there? --- We suffer from the delusion that the entire universe is held in order by the categories of human thought. <cite>Nukazie posted [p:970365618] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>would there be bitches and faster internet there?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mistere_Man 12/23/22 5:09:20 PM #25:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7t84vqeggTE --- Water+Fall=Radiation. <cite>Mistere_Man posted [p:970365677] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7t84vqeggTE</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
blistr 12/23/22 5:09:56 PM #26:	No, there is no evidence of an afterlife. Nor is there evidence there is no afterlife. --- You matter, unless you are travelling at the speed of light. Then you energy. http://steamcommunity.com/id/blistr/wishlist <cite>blistr posted [p:970365686] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>No, there is no evidence of an afterlife. Nor is there evidence there is no afterlife.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
g0ldie 12/23/22 5:13:36 PM #27:	as far as we know, at least. like, if there was an afterlife, how would we know what the evidence of its existence was --- https://streamable.com/3ajdi3 <cite>g0ldie posted [p:970365751] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>as far as we know, at least. like, if there was an afterlife, how would we know what the evidence of its existence was</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smallville 12/24/22 9:09:21 AM #28:	Eh? --- "That won't work Boss, hide the target in a place they're unlikely to be found"---GZ <cite>Smallville posted [p:970377024] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Eh?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Number090684 12/24/22 9:12:45 AM #29:	D, kind of Because of some behavior and instincts being somewhat predetermined and passed down. Something had to will that into living things before creation and birth, because how could have the originals came to prosper and survive to have offspring? It can't all be sheer coincidence. <cite>Number090684 posted [p:970377060] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>D, kind ofBecause of some behavior and instincts being somewhat predetermined and passed down. Something had to will that into living things before creation and birth, because how could have the originals came to prosper and survive to have offspring? It can't all be sheer coincidence.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AloneIBreak 12/24/22 9:13:21 AM #30:	All that constitutes personal identity is bound up with the structure of the brain, which we know becomes immobilized at bodily death. --- "If a society can in all conscience permit the cruel treatment of any man, ultimately it will allow it for all." -Bertrand Russell <cite>AloneIBreak posted [p:970377061] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>All that constitutes personal identity is bound up with the structure of the brain, which we know becomes immobilized at bodily death. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SauI_Goodman 12/24/22 9:29:22 AM #31:	C, but the absence of something does not mean it doesnt exist. --- Italian, French, German. <cite>SauI_Goodman posted [p:970377242] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>C, but the absence of something does not mean it doesnt exist.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lorenzo_2003 12/24/22 9:37:29 AM #32:	Cocytus posted... I'm not sure that I have evidence. Maybe a question though. If there is no such thing, why is it still a big deal to BILLIONS of people on this planet, regardless of faith, since like the dawn of our time? I mean, most people can distinguish fiction from reality, relatively speaking. Argumentum ad populum In argumentation theory, an argumentum ad populum is a *fallacious* argument which is based on claiming a truth or affirming something is good because the majority thinks so. --- ... <cite>Lorenzo_2003 posted [p:970377333] in C/D There... [t:80287448]...</cite> <quote>Cocytus posted... </cite><quote>I'm not sure that I have evidence. Maybe a question though. If there is no such thing, why is it still a big deal to BILLIONS of people on this planet, regardless of faith, since like the dawn of our time? I mean, most people can distinguish fiction from reality, relatively speaking.</quote>Argumentum ad populumIn argumentation theory, an argumentum ad populum is a fallacious argument which is based on claiming a truth or affirming something is good because the majority thinks so. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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