steemitboard (66)in #spirituality • 5 years agoRE: More Than A DreamCongratulations @unrulyhuman! You received a personal award! Birthday! - You are on the Steem blockchain for 3 years! You can view your badges on your Steem Board and…steemitboard (66)in #spirituality • 6 years agoRE: More Than A DreamCongratulations @unrulyhuman! You have received a personal award! 2 Years on Steemit Click on the badge to view your Board of Honor. Do you like SteemitBoard's…pilgrimtraveler (68)in #spirituality • 8 years agoRE: More Than A DreamJohn 8:12 When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life." ~ Thank…linkback-bot-v0 (54)in #anarchy • 8 years agoRE: Agorist by Necessity, or, Hope Lies in the ProlesThis post has been linked to from another place on Steem. The QC - Quality Content Featurette (#3) by @krnel Learn more about…krnel (80)in #anarchy • 8 years agoRE: Agorist by Necessity, or, Hope Lies in the ProlesGood read. Upvoted, Followed. Few poeple realize this point: "The inevitable deterioration of peoples' dependence on the state will give way to agorist activity" Why? Because…unrulyhuman (49)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of EvilOh, haha, silly me, I totally overlooked the fact that you once again failed to answer my direct question as to whether you believe that mankind has free will or not. Like I said…unrulyhuman (49)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of EvilSo you lean toward determinism, then? You believe that our actions are not the result of free choice, but rather the result of our biology, chemistry, and ultimately quantum…unrulyhuman (49)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of EvilI apologize for making it too complicated for you. You seem to be having trouble catching my meaning, so I feel we are just repeating ourselves. Let me try to approach this in a…discernente (76)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of Evildiscernente (76)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of EvilOur ability to make choices is limited to the circumstances, our brain state (children, crazy and drunk are not sober to make choices). And since time and space are no longer…joelkatz (60)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of EvilYou're making this way too complicated. It's really very simple: I can't choose to become invisible. Does that mean I don't have free will? Surely God could have created a…unrulyhuman (49)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of EvilThen, as a libertarian, do you believe that mankind has free will? Not that he should have free will, but that he actually does have free will? As in the ability to make…discernente (76)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of EvilI am a libertarianjoelkatz (60)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of EvilThese are all equivocations, and I think you know it. There are lots of limitations on a human being's ability to make free choices. I cannot choose to be invisible. And I…unrulyhuman (49)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of EvilAre you referring to the restriction of human action in society? Because that's a different issue (though an important one) from metaphysical free will. I am asking whether you…discernente (76)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of EvilMy point is that there is a discrepancy between what is defended as a value in theory, and what is done in practice to restrict that freedom. In practice the theory is another.discernente (76)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of EvilI agree with you that in the field of thoughts, ideas, we should really be 100% free to think what we want because the simple thinking is unable to cause unnecessary suffering.…discernente (76)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of EvilThose who believe in the necessity of the police, in practice does not believe in the necessity of free will.discernente (76)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of EvilIf not all suffering is necessary, such as the rape of a child, so therefore free will is also not necessary, it would suffice limited freedom, which allow only the existence of…discernente (76)in #anarchism • 8 years agoRE: Interventionism and the Problem of Evilall comes down to answer the question: is there unnecessary suffering in the world? If you think not, that all suffering is necessary and has a purpose, then it becomes easier…