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  • #61
    So I worded it poorly. I thought it was obvious, given the context of the discussion what I meant.

    In any event, the cruz of the question that onodera was asking, and that I was answering, is the thought experiment dreamed up Leplace. If we know the exact position and motion of every particle in existence, then we could extrapolate backwards to the beginning of time, and conversely, to the end of time, meaning that everything is predestined and that free will does not exist.
    Christianity: The belief that a cosmic Jewish Zombie who was his own father can make you live forever if you symbolically eat his flesh and telepathically tell him you accept him as your master, so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity because a rib-woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree...

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