My point was that neither you nor I can prove our theory is the correct one, so there is no point in asserting "correctness" over one another, and thus we shouldn't view this as an argument to be "won" (admittedly this is a problem of mine). All we can do is challenge each other to think outside of our assumptions and…

Hypothetical question:

I subscribe to the same exact belief, and yet here we stand.

So you eat nothing then, is that right? Or have you figured out a way to eat plants without killing them?

(Sorry about the 3 comments, I always hit Publish before my thinking has run it's course and editing in additional arguments always makes me feel dirty)

"Since the brain is the consciousness, then two brains which are identical have the same consciousness."

"If I scanned you with a scifi atomic scanner, vaporize you, and then "print" you with 100% accuracy down to the quantum foam level, using atoms not from your original body, in the same location that you were incinerated, and from your perspective you feel as if you blacked out and suddenly reappear unharmed, is…

"As for your straw-man "double clones" they'd both be you, for a short moment, but they'd branch off into two unique alternate versions of you, molded by their life experiences just like anybody else."

Yeah, just like Uncle Toms are stupid. Sorry to hurt your feelie weelies.

I was pretty eye-opening to come to these comments and realize that I will never have a meaningful relationship with another human being because I'm a picky eater. Fuck, if that alone is a deal-breaker, I truly have no chance.

So you are basically admitting that you don't know how words work?

Says a man(or woman) who didn't play TF2 pre-F2P.*

Get shit on, nerd.

"Hey guys, remember that Africans sold other Africans into slavery, so that means slavery was 100% OK"

"YOU'RE BEING INTOLERANT OF MY INTOLERANCE, HYPOCRITE!"

You're projecting, I'm projecting, we're all projecting.

Well duh, if you carry out the genocide too quickly, you get what Hitler got: the entire world community jumping on you.

Because its easier to just scream "THEY HATE OUR FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY, THEYRE TERRORIST SCUM THAT NEED TO DIE" than to actually put the smallest amount of thought into the subject.

"You cannot have a game that picks and chooses case by case, because that undermines both aspects of the game."