Re: thoughts on Jesus

On Sun, 11 May 2008 18:06:19 -0700, Earle Jones wrote:

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My guess is that, within about 10 years, science will agree that the
human mind is entirely contained in the human brain. That means that
all of the imaginable concepts (including God) have no external source
or connection.

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EJ:

Seems to me an issue long decided. Millennium actually.

As long as that "brain" is consistent with its Godelian function -
that is, performs as no machine can perform -- what's to worry?

nss
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