Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Cursitor Doom Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: Re: Do you condemn Hamas? Date: Sat, 8 Jun 2024 09:54:42 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 51 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2024 11:54:42 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="6d5549604768fdd1ab6b3d3fe424fed3"; logging-data="2695357"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+5IYF/6EXt6CCmLdjEDETW+xfiXHI0UTE=" User-Agent: Pan/0.149 (Bellevue; 4c157ba) Cancel-Lock: sha1:LPG4PaPQHcM04ZgDURkxVWL56rA= Bytes: 3285 On Sat, 8 Jun 2024 10:43:15 +0200, Jeroen Belleman wrote: > On 6/8/24 01:37, Cursitor Doom wrote: >> On Fri, 7 Jun 2024 23:57:54 +0200, Jeroen Belleman wrote: >> >>> On 6/7/24 23:11, Mike Monett VE3BTI wrote: >>>> Jeroen Belleman wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 6/7/24 16:49, john larkin wrote: >>>>> [...] >>>>>> >>>>>> Actually, Hamas makes sense. They send Jews to hell because they >>>>>> are heretics, and send Muslims to heaven to be blessed martyrs. So >>>>>> for Hamas, killing is always win-win. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> Some kind of sense, given that there is neither heaven, nor hell. >>>>> Religion, islam in particular, is only pernicious brainwashing. >>>>> There is no afterlife. There is only this life. Don't waste it. >>>>> >>>>> Jeroen Belleman >>>> >>>> Learn how to do soul travel. It is the most important thing to do >>>> this lifetime. It will give you absolute proof there is life past >>>> this one, >>>> and that you are immortal. >>> >>> I don't know what soul travel is, but I'm sure there is no afterlife, >>> just as there was no forelife. There is no soul. My existence is the >>> result of an uninterrupted sequence of incredibly improbable events, >>> going back billions of years into the past, and I will cease to exist, >>> never to come back, >>> when some essential part of my body fails. >>> >>> While I'm certainly not looking forward to dying, I'm not afraid of >>> being dead. The need to believe in an afterlife is just another of >>> those weird religious ideas. >>> >>> Jeroen Belleman >> >> Well, I'm not religious at all but am convinced there's an after-life. >> And that's not just so I can feel all warm and fuzzy. I actually find >> the prospect deeply concerning. I'd much rather be like you in outlook! > > How did you come to be convinced of the existence of an afterlife, > and what kind of experience do you expect to have? > > Jeroen Belleman I'm afraid that's *way* too big and off-topic a subject for expansion on this forum!