Given we are experiencing, to some extent, similar circumstances as to previously - is anyone suffering relapses to death tolls again? Or, for that matter, any other physical injuries or ailments
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Re: [Science Filter]iam_aghostOctober 27 2011, 00:28:56 UTC
I was interested - call it a matter of curiosity - men of science and theology do not mix often, and I was wondering as to the beliefs of my fellow scientists.
[Science Filter]yeahscienceOctober 27 2011, 13:30:49 UTC
[He doesn't answer for a long time; he's looking at what other people have to say about it. Eventually, he sees something that makes him snort and say:] You're kidding yourself if you think this ain't Hell, man.
[Sciencey Filter] excellent c:inhistorybooksOctober 27 2011, 01:03:02 UTC
I guess I can see the logic in wanting somethin' to believe in, it's just kinda weird to think how crazy people got about something they couldn't prove.
I don't judge people for it or anythin', if that's what you're asking.
[Science filter]timesbureaucratOctober 27 2011, 01:15:56 UTC
What reason could I possibly have for believing in an Earth superstition?
As for the ship, there's not much that needs rationalizing. There's very little here that the Time Lords couldn't mimic with the proper resources and equipment devoted to it.
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I'm trying to think of probable cause.
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There must be a rational explanation for it.
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You're not obliged to answer.
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Did you believe in Heaven and Hell before you came here?
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And I try not to. [ This is some exceptionally dry humor, if you squint. Maybe. ]
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But surely, we all must have made attempts to rationalise it one way or another.
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Having said that, then, what do you make of people from the past who do?
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I don't judge people for it or anythin', if that's what you're asking.
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I more wondered how something you never experienced, or knew someone who did, then affected how you acted to others that thought of it as commonplace.
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And then how you rationalise... this - not current events, but the whole place?
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As for the ship, there's not much that needs rationalizing. There's very little here that the Time Lords couldn't mimic with the proper resources and equipment devoted to it.
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Including 'resurrection', so to speak?
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