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Turgonian
 Post subject: Lesson on the False Dichotomy Fallacy
PostPosted: Tue Jul 01, 2008 1:02 pm 
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This video presents a very intriguing and elucidating account of the fallacy known as the False Dichotomy. Whether you're an atheist or a Christian, I can really recommend it!

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Charles07
 Post subject: Re: Lesson on the False Dichotomy Fallacy
PostPosted: Thu Jul 17, 2008 2:36 pm 
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The killed the video within the past hour. :(

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Turgonian
 Post subject: Re: Lesson on the False Dichotomy Fallacy
PostPosted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 5:27 am 
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I can still access it.

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Charles07
 Post subject: Re: Lesson on the False Dichotomy Fallacy
PostPosted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 7:26 am 
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:?:

It works. Then again, perhaps it was never broken. :?

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We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as definitive and has as its highest value one's own ego and one's own desires. - Pope Benedict XVI.

Appeals to personal subjectivity on a matter of objective right is as much a category mistake as claiming that the number 3 is taller than the color blue. - Dr. Francis Beckwith

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Highlander
 Post subject: Re: Lesson on the False Dichotomy Fallacy
PostPosted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 7:54 am 
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Very good.

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Catholic Dude
 Post subject: Re: Lesson on the False Dichotomy Fallacy
PostPosted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 7:18 pm 
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Turgonian wrote:
This video presents a very intriguing and elucidating account of the fallacy known as the False Dichotomy. Whether you're an atheist or a Christian, I can really recommend it!

THAT WAS HILARIOUS! ROFLMAO!

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lord voldemort
 Post subject: Re: Lesson on the False Dichotomy Fallacy
PostPosted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 4:03 pm 
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That was funny ::):

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gwlstimler87
 Post subject: Re: Lesson on the False Dichotomy Fallacy
PostPosted: Thu Jul 30, 2009 2:48 pm 
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Thank God for the natural law and logic! If we didn't have that, we wouldn't see that we need absolute truth nor that it even exists...

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