Okay, so Earth IS rare … and who predicted that?

[wilbur]

Because God wants to keep us home, of course.

Post-hoc rationalization.

There's every reason to think God would want us to populate the universe that he so "finely tuned" for life... of that this universe would be teeming with life.

[fettpett]

Post-hoc rationalization.

There's every reason to think God would want us to populate the universe that he so "finely tuned" for life... of that this universe would be teeming with life.

at lest you're consistent, doesn't matter where it is in this forum, when damn near anything comes up and has to do with religion you've got to pipe in with your anti-Christianity, anti-theistic tripe, it's getting old dude

[wilbur]

at lest you're consistent, doesn't matter where it is in this forum, when damn near anything comes up and has to do with religion you've got to pipe in with your anti-Christianity, anti-theistic tripe, it's getting old dude

Actually, in this thread, I basically called in a draw, and said it was unclear whether rare-earth (or not) provided and advantage to atheism or theism.

Arguments can go either way.

[fettpett]

Actually, in this thread, I basically called in a draw, and said it was unclear whether rare-earth (or not) provided and advantage to atheism or theism.

Arguments can go either way.

maybe in this particular case, but that's not what you are known for doing, and it's not the way you are coming across.

[wilbur]

maybe in this particular case, but that's not what you are known for doing, and it's not the way you are coming across.

Well, admittedly... in most cases, theism fails miserably at explaining things :)

[fettpett]

Well, admittedly... in most cases, theism fails miserably at explaining things :)

only to you

[FlaGator]

Well, admittedly... in most cases, theism fails miserably at explaining things :)

That is a highly suspect and biased statement.

[fettpett]

That is a highly suspect and biased statement.

do you expect anything less from our resident anti-theist? and libtards claim to be soooo open minded

[FlaGator]

Post-hoc rationalization.

There's every reason to think God would want us to populate the universe that he so "finely tuned" for life... of that this universe would be teeming with life.

You are now presuming to know the mind of God?

[wilbur]

You are now presuming to know the mind of God?

Nope - just that I have as much warrant to theorize about his possible motives as MrsSmith does, when she says stuff like:

Because God wants to keep us home, of course.