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Posts Made By: Darin Joeckel

September 8, 2010 03:10 AM Forum: Politics

Burn A Koran Day?

Posted By Darin Joeckel

Lee Spain said:

O.K., everybody, what's your take on "Burn A Koran Day?"

Stupid

August 19, 2010 05:29 AM Forum: Polls

I am a

Posted By Darin Joeckel

Joel Tonyan said:

Luca Grella said:

All above choices imply faith. Atheism included.

Actually, I'm sure most atheists will tell you they are philosophically agnostic and practically atheist. It's impossible to definitively prove god's nonexistence, so it would be foolhardy to pretend you could.

However, it's just as impossible to absolutely demonstrate that unicorns aren't real, yet I doubt anyone would say it takes "faith" to deny the existence of unicorns.

Haven't you heard about Rod Mollise's unicorn Esmarelda? Do a forum search for unicorn and you'll get about 3 pages of posts proving her existence. It's in the astromart scripture so she must be real. wink

August 22, 2010 10:09 PM Forum: Polls

If I could go back in time I would most want to meet

Posted By Darin Joeckel

Which god are we voting for? There are claims for a bunch of them.
If you are referring to the god of the abrahamic religions, I thought he and Jesus were the same guy ( from a christian point of view anyway), you know, the whole convoluted trinity thing so christians can still claim to be monotheistic.

September 6, 2010 01:37 AM Forum: Polls

Prefered Alcohol

Posted By Darin Joeckel

Tony Aguire said:

wish there was a 5th choice....all of the above grin

But as a homebrewer, beer and wine offer the most rewards for me.

Me too, Tony! I had a hard time choosing but settled on beer. I'm having a Pilsner Urquell right now, in fact! grin