Recent content by Riven

Welcome! If you do decide to post, we have a coffee thread around here someplace. :gd coffee:

You have my sincere apologies then.

I already did answer. Or have you forgotten already? I suppose you brought up Debbie in an attempt to get my Christian status removed. It matters not; I will continue to speak my heart.

Like finding a needle in a haystack. :funlaugh2

Yeah, it sucks sometimes. But therapy isn't covered by insurance in the US. Not mine anyway, and it's expensive without it. I get by most days without any fuss. It's just been a rough few months due to changing family dynamics. Estrangement and that sort of thing. I appreciate your concern...

There's nothing left for me to add to the discussion. I don't want to keep referencing old posts or old topics we've already moved on from.

This is just further evidence for why a literal interpretation of the text is irresponsible. Humans living in the past did not live longer lives, they lived much shorter lives. Human beings today are living longer than at any time in our history because of things like modern medicine that make...

But that's pure speculation, no pun intended. The bible doesn't actually say that Adam & Eve had "pure" genetics. What does that even mean anyway? It seems to me like a way to try to preserve a literal interpretation of the text. The problem with speculation, is that you can make the biblical...

So God creates Adam & Eve. Who did their offspring mate with? The parents? Each other? Everyone knows that inbreeding is an evolutionary dead end. This isn't even taking into account the lack of genetic diversity in the creation story of genesis. It's important to note that the majority of...

The Japanese are overwhelmingly atheist. If they worship anything, it's their ancestors.

When and where?

Assuming they could find him, and the atomic bomb was limited to a desert or something... I'd be curious to see what would happen. :IDK:

Ordered it off Amazon on a whim. :gd