Well, if I believe that I AM an immortal soul riding in a body, then, sure, I can see that.
The really funny thing was that the people arguing in favor of the distinction were, so far as I'm aware, all atheists. The other side was a mixed bag, but I know it had at least a couple of theists (me and a Christian).
(As far as I know, all the people who found the distinction ballocks and argued the point have significant personal experience with major depression.)
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Date: 2007-08-13 05:38 pm (UTC)The really funny thing was that the people arguing in favor of the distinction were, so far as I'm aware, all atheists. The other side was a mixed bag, but I know it had at least a couple of theists (me and a Christian).
(As far as I know, all the people who found the distinction ballocks and argued the point have significant personal experience with major depression.)