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|    Lucifer Morningstar to All    |
|    Re: FINE TUNED UNIVERSE (Re: Why There i    |
|    15 Nov 16 15:12:57    |
      XPost: alt.atheism, alt.talk.creationism       From: Barry@saymyname.com              On Mon, 14 Nov 2016 22:36:12 -0500, "R. Dean" <"R. Dean"@gmail.com>       wrote:              >On 13/11/2016 2:41 AM, Lucifer Morningstar wrote:       >> On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 02:40:53 -0500, "R. Dean" <"R. Dean"@gmail.com>       >> wrote:       >>       >>> On 8/11/2016 11:45 PM, mur@. wrote:       >>>       >>>> Try to explain WHAT type of evidence you think there should be, WHERE you       think       >>>> it should be, WHY you think it should be available to humans, and WHEN       you think       >>>> it should have been or should be made available, if there truly is a God       >>>> associated with this planet.       >>>>       >>> There is evidence available, how this evidence is interpreted       >>> depends upon prior considerations. But one certainty is the       >>> fact that the universe is _fine_tuned_ for our existence.       >>       >> Our existence is finely tuned for the universe.       >>       >I will acknowledge the distinct possibility that life was not the end       >game nor the purpose of the universe.       >But why is there a universe given the number of very precise parameter       >that 2 dozen constants have? On person can win the lottery one       >time, and someone does, but suppose the same player won the lottery       >2 dozen times - Would you say this is an accident, just good luck       >or what. That is exactly what happened with the the universe. It       >was just luck that the right values for the dozen of fundamental       >cosmological constants needed and somehow arrived at, which were exactly       >the values needed for there to be a universe.              I don't know the answer and neither do you.       However life evolved to suit the conditions.              --       I call shenanigans on all theistic religions              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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