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   Free Lunch to Michael   
   Re: Immortality, a non-religious approac   
   13 Jan 08 15:14:18   
   
   XPost: alt.philosophy, alt.atheism, alt.agnosticism   
   From: lunch@nofreelunch.us   
      
   On Sat, 12 Jan 2008 10:27:14 -0700, in alt.atheism   
   Michael  wrote in   
   :   
   >On Sat, 12 Jan 2008 10:05:53 -0600, Free Lunch wrote:   
   >   
   >>>On the atomic level or 'energy' level death, in absolute   
   >>>terms, does not exist. Something never becomes an absolute nothing, the   
   >>>universe would implode I suppose if this were not true.   
   >>   
   >> That may have been intended to pass information to others. I cannot   
   >> tell. I have never heard of anyone implying that atoms or 'energy' are   
   >> living except in the most wildly mystical sense.   
   >   
   >Actually, it is an interesting concept that I would imagine atheists   
   >embrace.  If there is no God, the life is nothing *but* atoms and energy   
   >in a somewhat organized state.   
      
   How would life be different if there were a way to show that some gods   
   exist? What do any gods have to do with life?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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