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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread The Iran conflict.I didn't think of that, thanks. Whether such incidents would rise to the level of a casus belli, I'm not going to aver one way or... -
HomeschoolDad replied to the thread The Iran conflict.Just off the top of my head, I don't know if Aquinas considered the concept of countries having allies, and mutual defense agreements...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread The Iran conflict.That's what I was thinking. US soil was invaded by the Japanese but not by the Germans.
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread The Iran conflict.Just off the top of my head, I want to say that it was a just cause for Israel (whose existence was threatened by Iran), but not for the...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread The Truth behind the Truth.Maybe all of this was something Thomas wasn't particularly trying to prove. I wouldn't know what to tell you. Your efforts are very...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread The Truth behind the Truth.You are on solid ground, and I agree with you, but not everyone shares that philosophical outlook. Not saying that is a good thing...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread The Truth behind the Truth.I run the risk of getting way out of my wheelhouse here, but it is my understanding that some Asian philosophies simply envision a great...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread Purgatory.Matthew 12:32 (KJV): And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of Man, it shall be forgiven him; but whosoever speaketh against the...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread The Truth behind the Truth.Proofs for the existence of God are one other thing that the enemies of religion hate. If people can be brought to believe that "it's...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread The Truth behind the Truth.The philosophical proofs are very helpful, especially to those whose faith is weak, such as myself. It may "feel" purer and more...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread The Truth behind the Truth.Arguendo, you could just say that everything has always existed and was not created, or rather, we cannot prove that it was created. I...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread The Truth behind the Truth.Sounds like you've got it all pretty much down pat. Good stuff. Keep it up.
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread The Truth behind the Truth.Welcome to the forum. I look forward to your good contributions.
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread Purgatory.I am unlocking this thread. One correspondent has been banned, and I remind any other commentators to adhere to basic civility, even if...
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HomeschoolDad replied to the thread Catholics and the Bible.The preceding two posts have resulted in Shulammite being banned from this forum. They violate the rules of CQ in a particularly...