sets are ultimately impossible — Fire Ologist
@NOS4A2, how do (or might) you learn new stuff and correct mistakes? "Move! Car!" never has any effect on you? — What did you make of it, if anything?
This is fun. — AmadeusD
The election campaign is over. To achieve success in the election, Donald Trump relied on certain forces to which he has corresponding obligations. As a responsible person, he will be obliged to fulfill them. — Patrushev · TASS · Nov 11, 2024
They respect me. Let me tell you, Putin went through a hell of a lot with me. He went through a phony witch hunt where they used him and Russia, Russia, Russia. — Trump · UCSB · Feb 28, 2025
The new (U.S.) administration is rapidly changing all foreign policy configurations. This largely coincides with our vision. — Peskov · zarubinreporter via max seddon · Mar 2, 2025 · 1m:52s
Putin 'speaks to me, nobody else' after G8 expulsion, Trump says — NBC · Jun 16, 2025 · 30s
It’s the other way about. We affect words. — NOS4A2
Wake up sheeple! — woke person?
But the higher point is the methodological one made above, that theology consists in justifying a given series of doctrines, not in their critique.
It starts with the conclusion and works through to the explanation, unable to reach an alternate conclusion. — Banno
Theology starts with a conclusion, and seeks to explain how it fits in with how things are. It seeks to make a given doctrine consistent. — Banno
How does a story that makes no sense survive that long? — frank
Or is Christianity a special case? — frank
Specifically, DeAnna referenced LGBT material being taught to their children in schools as motivation for moving out of the US.
Unfortunately, he feels like he is being thrown to the wolves right now, and he is kind of having to lean on faith. — DeAnna Huffman
How about you persuade me that the universe revolves around the earth? — NOS4A2
Vague, unsupported, low quality arm waving. — T Clark
But you refuse to say what would falsify it. — NOS4A2
non-routine, suspiciously timed, scaled up, intensified, geographically proximate, staged in the exact mode of a potential military clash, and easily attributable to a foreign policy message, the hostile intent is considered present and the demonstration of force manifest
The most problematic aspect remains the reaction to military threats, which may depend on the determination of a threat and its (un)lawfulness, geopolitical considerations, and the overall position one takes on threats.
The only alternative is the intervention of a large scale international peace keeping force. But the international community is not stepping forward. — Punshhh
You said “co-created”. That implies two sources of creation. I think that is accurate. — Fire Ologist