'It was too easy when I was younger, so I stopped paying attention to it. As a result I did'nt have the attention span for Trig. Calculus and more complex forms. Geometry, however,  came easy and...|||I know it has been a while, but the lack of respect for authority does come into play. To live by ones own rules and realizations of percieved existence can become a brutal learning experience. Sad...|||Thanks for the welcome. The original post is almost seven months old, hence the multiple posts. I suppose the moderator could have moved it to another catagory, but it is what it is.    I tend to...|||In my humble opinion, studying auto mechanics is much more productive.|||Now that we have got the accuracy and legitimacy of the bible covered. I still tend to take a an Ignostic, or theological non-cognitivist view of the issue.  The Bible is as much a non-issue as it...|||So for my clarification, you are not in agreement with the bibles version of creation.|||Just curious, could you explain ancient Earth.|||I swear, if I hear the two words Intellectually Rigorous in a sentence again I will skip to the next post.|||That's the problem with drinking, I thought, as I poured myself a drink. If something bad happens you drink in an attempt to forget; if something good happens you drink in order to celebrate; and if...|||My goodness. This does sum it up.  Thanks.|||I never make the mistake of argueing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.   God is considered true by the commoner, false by the philosopher, and useful by the ruler. (paraphrase)...|||Myself , I would'nt intentionallly scar myself . I have enough scars from being an active and thrill seeking youth . It speaks more of your personality , in my opinion , than wearing symbolism , or...|||I always cook with wine . Sometimes I even add it to the food . -W.C. Fields.|||All this being said , would you have something productive to add to the thread , or was this post just to let the thread know how disaffected you are by the status-quo ?|||Have a sense of humor young man .   I realize this is a thread for theists , but there seems to be a lack of societal perspective when the argument constitutes who knows GOD  better , and what GOD...|||I agree . God is imaginary .|||So god is logical to your knowlege. What did god say? Did he speak to you?   This would seem to then make you a gnostic Theist .   The question proposed in the post from @plato  , comes...|||plato , Kindly address me when you quote me .  manipulated to the context of science. Manipulated? How do you know that that was not the original meaning. A statement like that takes no value...|||absent air That's good, you acknowledged that the Quran has had explanations for scientific discoveries(and are widely held as valid and established).    Listntoo is mocking my religion as well,...|||@absent air    Is yours of the opinion that the Koran explained scientific dicoveries before they were widely held as valid , but no one realized it was already there in the writings until after...|||I must call this a cheeseburger.  No , must enjoy burger .|||This was a well thought vid from a creative , and , in my opinion , insightful human . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7xt5LtgsxQ|||There is nothing I like more than a concise answer . May I use that sometime?|||Thanks , and yes I did find the post after I put this one up . But I am thankful for the responses none the less , and and am happy to find a similar thought process .|||In that case , the second would seem more apropriate .|||It does seem to be an appeal from emotion , which would be unusual for an INTJ . But you did clarify the fact it was not specificly an INTJ quote .|||I would like to see the graphic on the poster to get a contextual reference . But it sounds like a religious analogy of some sort . Am I off base ?|||I recently began looking into MBTI and my type . It would seem to me the INTJ leans toward Atheism . and now that I've seen this poll , it appears to be the consensus .|||So it would seem that being INTJ carries a tendency toward Atheism . I was thinking it is a result of  the personality , but I would like to get some opinions . Has anyone got some thoughts on the...|||I'm new to this forum , so I thought I'd toss a softball out there . I've only recently delved into the personality typing through an MBTI , and the type INTJ comes up each time I test .     It seems...'