Mike Long

Mike Long joined the group Politics 6 years, 1 month ago
Mike Long posted a new activity comment 6 years, 2 months ago

Hi Tom,

“I don’t see that as evidence. Do you?”

No. In itself it’s not purported to be evidence – it’s a statement of fact. I’m confident that NGT would love for you (or anyone else) to challenge the evidence behind this statement. As I’m not physicist of or a cosmologist I’m not going to waste my time trying. At this point it’s a matter of t…[Read more]

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Mike Long replied to the topic What gives you goosebumps? in the forum Science 6 years, 8 months ago

My most recent “goosebumps moment”:

Watching a time-lapse animated gif of the Milky Way moving across the night sky. Beautiful but profound only after I forced myself into a different perspective. The star field was, for all intents and purposes, stationary. It was IIIiii that was in motion – sitting on a rock that was tumbling through space.…[Read more]
Steve Dustcircle and Mike Long are now friends 9 years, 1 month ago
Mike Long posted an update in the group Atheist Zone 9 years, 1 month ago

Thanks, Umar, for darkening the posted messages. Unfortunately I’m just as blind when editing a post. That test remains light grey.
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Mike Long replied to the topic Is there any correlation between Atheism and gender? in the forum Atheism 9 years, 1 month ago

I fully agree, Becky. Men and women are treated differently. Aggressive women are “bitches”, but aggressive men are “powerful” and “determined”.

The human race is missing out on a lot of talent – and talent we sorely lack and we desperately need – like talent for promoting social cohesion and talent for speaking truth directly without giving…[Read more]
Mike Long replied to the topic Reeling from Christian friend's bigotry in the forum Advice 9 years, 1 month ago

@Bob – I don’t believe in magic sky zombies. That would be silly.

Of course. You just “believe in one God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible.

And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only-begotten Son of God, begotten of the Father before all worlds; God of God, Light of Light, very God of very G…[Read more]
Strega and Mike Long are now friends 9 years, 2 months ago
Mike Long replied to the topic PLEASE let's have black text, not gray in the forum Small Talk 9 years, 2 months ago

Seconded Better yet, can the user specify font, etc.
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