Re: [asa] Two questions... (bottlenecking)

From: D. F. Siemens, Jr. <dfsiemensjr@juno.com>
Date: Mon Feb 16 2009 - 15:25:40 EST

Ah, yes, an internal extended mind dealing with one group believing that
p and another believing that not-p simultaneously and sequentially should
do very well.
Dave (ASA)

On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:01:59 -0500 "Dick Fischer"
<dickfischer@verizon.net> writes:
> I've often flown over large cities at night and was in awe at how
> beautiful
> they are and how large they are and how many people are awake at any
> one
> time with their minds churning away. I've tried to imagine what it
> would be
> like to be simultaneously aware of all those people and all those
> thoughts.
>
> Then multiply that times all the cities of the world, and all the
> cities(?)
> that might exist in the entire cosmos. Then project those people
> and
> thoughts out into the invisible, unfathomable future, and it seems
> to me
> quite impossible for an external mind to have that ability. An
> internal
> mind might stand a better chance.
>
> Dick Fischer, GPA president
> Genesis Proclaimed Association
> "Finding Harmony in Bible, Science and History"
> www.genesisproclaimed.org
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asa-owner@lists.calvin.edu [mailto:asa-owner@lists.calvin.edu]
> On
> Behalf Of Alexanian, Moorad
> Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 9:44 PM
> To: Preston Garrison; David Clounch; ASA list
> Subject: RE: [asa] Two questions... (bottlenecking)
>
> The whole of history is seen at a glance by God---everything is an
> Eternal
> Now. That is why God knows what we are going to do tomorrow for He
> saw us do
> it already.
>
> Moorad
> ________________________________________
> From: asa-owner@lists.calvin.edu [asa-owner@lists.calvin.edu] On
> Behalf Of
> Preston Garrison [pngarrison@att.net]
> Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 9:03 PM
> To: David Clounch; ASA list
> Subject: Re: [asa] Two questions... (bottlenecking)
>
> >Yesterday a friend was buried. On the card from his service was
> Psalms
> >139:13-16.
> >
> >verse 16 says,
> >
> >" Your eyes have seen my unformed substance;
> >And in Your book were all written
> >The days that were ordained for me,
> >When as yet there was not one of them. " NASV
> >
> >This Psalm raises an interesting idea. God knew all the details
> and
> >design of the man's life long before he was born. And ordained
> >(pre-planned) his days and fate.
> >
> >Sounds like design to me.
> >
> >And I cant see where there is any way any series of natural
> processes
> >can produce any such pre-planned creature or detailed days of his
> >life. Not without massive tinkering and interference with the flow
> of
> >natural processes.
> >
>
> Maybe what God wrote was an ensemble of possible related paths and
> the specific path was the result of the possibilities that He
> envisioned and the choices the person made.
>
> Preston G.
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