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by flip
Tue Sep 09, 2008 8:34 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Why does God allow Evil?
Replies: 175
Views: 11900

This whole topic presupposes the existence of God. That he exists and must be an $@$ to allow us to be selfish and dishonorable. God allows evil because we allow it and he put us in charge. Not to be unruly children without a clue, but to rule over creation. The mere fact that he hasn't wiped us all...
by flip
Tue Sep 09, 2008 12:43 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Obama's faith is not in question...
Replies: 76
Views: 5467

I can't say I'm in total disagreement with TB. Radical Islam is a serious threat, but taking things out of context lends you no credibility my friend.
by flip
Mon Sep 08, 2008 5:05 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: D3 1v1 Tournament 9/13/08 Sign ups!
Replies: 6
Views: 1655

DCC chat is messing up for me for some reason. I don't expect to do well but sounds like fun. Put me on the list :)
by flip
Sat Sep 06, 2008 2:04 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Google Crome
Replies: 25
Views: 2155

2 thumbs up for me. Super fast on my system and all plugins preinstalled.
by flip
Fri Sep 05, 2008 2:32 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: Anti-Alias Month AUGUST
Replies: 76
Views: 11511

My favorite alias has to be \"you\". Heh that seemed to piss off everyone at once, so I had a pretty good time with that :P.

\"you killed you\". LOL the whining was hilarious.
by flip
Wed Sep 03, 2008 12:19 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Sarah Palin
Replies: 326
Views: 22172

let them give their weak defense of creationism, and let them see how poorly their ideas stand up to scrutiny. Don't ignore creationism because it's \"not science\"; instead, let your students experience science at its finest by tearing into the problems with creationism, and by using evi...
by flip
Sat Aug 30, 2008 10:59 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Pentium 4 Socket 478 Extreme Edition 3.4 GHz
Replies: 13
Views: 1190

Try this guy right here. 770-942-0021. If I'm not mistaken he has about 20 pc's with that same cpu in it. They also have a 36 gig scsi drive in them. The scsi is controller is built-in. Not sure if thats a plus or minus. I would have bought one had the controller been an add-in card. 200 bucks for t...
by flip
Fri Aug 29, 2008 9:17 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: Anti-Alias Month AUGUST
Replies: 76
Views: 11511

I'll be the D3 noob ramming walls and dying repeatedly.
by flip
Mon Aug 25, 2008 12:24 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: You must...
Replies: 21
Views: 1826

Maybe you should paste John McCains face on there too ;) Their ALL the same to me. Self serving.
by flip
Mon Aug 18, 2008 9:45 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: New Rig
Replies: 20
Views: 4416

First distro I ever tried was Mepis. It has a KDE desktop which I prefer over Ubuntu's Gnome. My preference over those 2 is straight Debian etch, but you may want to start with one of the other 2 first.
by flip
Fri Aug 08, 2008 2:45 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: M$ Sidewinder 3D Pro on USB
Replies: 389
Views: 233379

Not more is needed than the pictures provided. Just think of it as a paint by numbers project. I had already built 2 before I decided I needed to know how a gameport works :) As far as the chip is concerned, I can flash one of those and send it back to you on your dime :P. When you've got the board ...
by flip
Wed Aug 06, 2008 8:43 pm
Forum: Descent Multiplayer
Topic: Anti-Alias Month AUGUST
Replies: 76
Views: 11511

What's it matter ? You all suck at Descent anyways :P
by flip
Tue Aug 05, 2008 2:13 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: M$ Sidewinder 3D Pro on USB
Replies: 389
Views: 233379

Here's a couple of pics showing how I soldered the Dsub to the board.

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by flip
Wed Jul 30, 2008 12:10 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: US Senate approves housing bill
Replies: 13
Views: 1191

IMO, it's about time a $60,000 dollar house costs $60,000 dollars. Not $150,000 =/. Here's the real problem though. It's not that the house is worth less than it was 10 years ago, the problem is that the dollar is. Also, If I had to weigh out who was going to benefit the most form someone buying or ...
by flip
Fri Jul 04, 2008 10:11 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Reason for the food crisis..
Replies: 40
Views: 4221

Remember this all started as a long grain rice shortage. Yeah your right. I remember this. Also, in a world scheme of things, there is never one cause and effect. That's why globalization sucks. As long as you kept within your borders, Everyone would eventually adapt similar belief systems and ever...
by flip
Sun Jun 29, 2008 12:27 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: M$ Sidewinder 3D Pro on USB
Replies: 389
Views: 233379

My mistake. I realized after my post nothing had changed in the USB section. Looking on the internet I was lead to believe the cathode was positive and that threw me.
by flip
Sat Jun 28, 2008 4:09 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: M$ Sidewinder 3D Pro on USB
Replies: 389
Views: 233379

Are the Zeners reversed in REV_2?
by flip
Tue Jun 24, 2008 11:10 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Race Baiting
Replies: 37
Views: 2315

After listening to this:
http://www.barackobamaassociates.info/james_t.htm
and this
http://www.barackobamaassociates.info/j ... wright.htm

I couldn't sit and listen to this for 20 years. Whether I was black or white.

EDIT:Fixed first url.
by flip
Tue Jun 24, 2008 10:34 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: US charity donations top $300bn
Replies: 33
Views: 1926

I'd suggest the Red Cross. From what I hear, They are already broke =/.
by flip
Tue Jun 24, 2008 8:14 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: US charity donations top $300bn
Replies: 33
Views: 1926

Makes no sense to me to feed your neighbor while your children go hungry. A person or country should help others out of their abundance, not when their becoming beggars themselves.
by flip
Thu Jun 19, 2008 2:02 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Intel Matrix Raid0 Stripe and Cluster size
Replies: 5
Views: 884

Well this is what I ended up doing. I set the 2 new hard drives in a raid0 and left the operating system on my original hard drive. I then added a partition on the raid0 and installed windows xp there too. On my machine I can choose to boot from whichever disk so I can either boot to the raid0 xp or...
by flip
Sun Jun 15, 2008 10:48 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: For the love of a child
Replies: 55
Views: 3725

LOL sorry about that. I can only say it how I see it. How you respond is entirely up to you.
by flip
Sun Jun 15, 2008 5:17 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Greatest Evil of Today?
Replies: 65
Views: 4402

Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. (Acts 2:27, KJV) You know, I'm looking at this over and over. This could mean 2 things and would take more studying to make SURE. On one hand, it says \"thou wilt not leave\", maybe imp...
by flip
Sun Jun 15, 2008 4:49 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: For the love of a child
Replies: 55
Views: 3725

That authority is not that cheap Yes I made a serious error in not making sure of this. THAT authority only belong to those who act according to God's will. I can see how you mistook my way of thinking there. Our disagreement now becomes, why not you too? As far as forceful re-education of a person...
by flip
Sat Jun 14, 2008 9:19 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Greatest Evil of Today?
Replies: 65
Views: 4402

Absolutely. Answer as you feel.

EDIT: On second thought no. We are not discussing what we feel at this point, but what is defined in the text.
by flip
Sat Jun 14, 2008 9:18 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Greatest Evil of Today?
Replies: 65
Views: 4402

I don't see how this is missed so easily. You do realize that he is telling them that he existed before Abraham did, right?

Their response was \"your not even 50 years old yet, how could you have been before Abraham who has been dead for 100's of years\"
by flip
Sat Jun 14, 2008 9:13 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Greatest Evil of Today?
Replies: 65
Views: 4402

Ok well answer me this then. Why was he crucified? Why was a man that was going about healing people of ALL manners of sickness and disease put to death? What was his crime?
by flip
Sat Jun 14, 2008 9:10 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: For the love of a child
Replies: 55
Views: 3725

I see where your coming from and of course that is your choice. I will say a few things though. I have no authority to bring God before me magically That authority is the Word Of God. Exactly why it was written was so you could have faith in God's word and not the word of others. I need someone with...
by flip
Sat Jun 14, 2008 8:12 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Greatest Evil of Today?
Replies: 65
Views: 4402

This is a quote from this website. http://www.probe.org/content/view/90/77/ Since someone else has already done the hard work I decided to pilfer it :) # a) Turn to John 8:56-58. Jesus is talking to the unbelieving Jews. \"Your father Abraham rejoiced at the thought of seeing My day; he saw it ...
by flip
Sat Jun 14, 2008 8:01 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Greatest Evil of Today?
Replies: 65
Views: 4402

How do you explain all those people who said they saw him after he died? All liars?
by flip
Sat Jun 14, 2008 6:54 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Greatest Evil of Today?
Replies: 65
Views: 4402

The very reason Jesus was crucified was because of blasphemy. Claiming to be God. \"The Jews then said to Jesus, 'You are not fifty yet, and you have seen Abraham?' Jesus replied: \"I tell you most solemnly, before Abraham ever was, I Am'.\" John 8:57-58 That is the very same that God...
by flip
Fri Jun 13, 2008 11:56 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: For the love of a child
Replies: 55
Views: 3725

LOL isn't America grand with its concept of free speech. I was merely replying to AP's statement that the church was not subject to the laws of the land which the government enforces. In his other replies things were said that I believe are grave errors and it led that way. By no means was I trying ...
by flip
Fri Jun 13, 2008 11:21 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: For the love of a child
Replies: 55
Views: 3725

I Tim., ii, 3-6)\"God our Saviour, Who will have all men to be saved, and to come to the knowledge of the truth. For there is one God, and one mediator of God and men, the man Christ Jesus There can be no other mediator than Jesus. Also why have someone \"act\" as Christ (The Anointe...
by flip
Fri Jun 13, 2008 10:59 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Greatest Evil of Today?
Replies: 65
Views: 4402

How can so much be said about religion and not once is the name of Jesus mentioned? If your a Christian then you realize he is the example of perfection. Do you want to know who God is and how he thinks? Read the things Jesus said. He is the exact representation of who God is. I mean even if its a f...
by flip
Fri Jun 13, 2008 10:38 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: For the love of a child
Replies: 55
Views: 3725

but in the Catholic Church, there is a belief that the Pope brings the word of God to the world, having been given the authority to lay down the laws of God Scary.Thats exactly what I'm talking about. You do realize that that was the whole reason Jesus came in the first place? That no other man was...
by flip
Fri Jun 13, 2008 9:27 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Carol McCain
Replies: 8
Views: 795

If your wife can't trust and rely on you, no one can.
by flip
Fri Jun 13, 2008 9:21 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Intel Matrix Raid0 Stripe and Cluster size
Replies: 5
Views: 884

I have a good image with the raid drivers already installed so thats not a problem. So your saying use a single disk for the OS and then pair the 2 400 gig up in an array? Or just to forget about raid altogether?
by flip
Fri Jun 13, 2008 9:16 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: For the love of a child
Replies: 55
Views: 3725

ultimate authority remains the Church Ok I've got to split hairs here.Jesus Christ should be known as the ultimate authority. The Church is representative of his body, his existence here on earth, but HE is the head. So final authority should and does rest with him. I'm sure we agree on this, but I...
by flip
Fri Jun 13, 2008 8:09 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: For the love of a child
Replies: 55
Views: 3725

The Catholic Church is above and beyond man made governments and therefore can run itself and its schools independent of governments Christ specifically instructed HIS followers to be in submission to Government. Every person must be subject to the governing authorities, for no authority exists exc...
by flip
Fri Jun 13, 2008 8:03 pm
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: Intel Matrix Raid0 Stripe and Cluster size
Replies: 5
Views: 884

Intel Matrix Raid0 Stripe and Cluster size

Just bought 2 400 gig drives. Plan making 2 partitons on a Intel matrix raid0 array. My average file size for my OS partition is 427KB. For the storage partition, 8367 KB.

Any recommendations on Cluster and Stripe size?