Thread: Fate; does it exist;fully,in part,or not at all
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Old 12-22-2007, 12:57 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by marmalade View Post
I don't believe in freewill, but I do act as if freewill exists.
I agree with the second part and and I am 99% convinced of the first.
The original poster also asked about fate.
I think implying if we have no freewill, then fate must exist, is ridiculous?
thoughts?

the universe is a cosmic pinball machine...... is there anybody pressing the flippers? And yes MAYBE somebody built the machine.
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