From: rbwinn on 15 Jul 2008 21:36 On Jul 14, 11:29 pm, BuddyThunder <nos...(a)paradise.net.nz> wrote: > rbwinn wrote: > > On Jul 14, 8:01�am, The Loan Arranger <no...(a)nowhere.invalid> wrote: > >> rbwinn wrote: > > >>> Only an atheist would want all choices made for > >>> them. > >> Now there was me thinking that that was the mark of a worshipper. It > >> seems to me that atheists make their own choices, because they don't > >> have decisions ready-dictated to them. > > > So you think it is a mistake to decide ahead of time not to commit > > murder, not to steal, to attend church, not to commit adultery, etc. > > Why would you be so morally deficient so as to need to perform morning > affirmations in order not to kill people? > > My moral decisions are made as the occasion demands it. Seems to work okay. So are you saying that for each person you encounter, you make a decision to kill or not to kill? Robert B. Winn
From: rbwinn on 15 Jul 2008 21:51 On Jul 15, 12:09�am, Linda Fox <linda...(a)ntlworld.com> wrote: > On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 22:57:45 -0700 (PDT), rbwinn <rbwi...(a)juno.com> > wrote: > > >On Jul 14, 8:26?pm, "Smiler" <Smi...(a)Joe.King.com> wrote: > >> "rbwinn" <rbwi...(a)juno.com> wrote in message > >> When you make amends to us for your lies, I'll do that. > > >Amends, amends, amends. > > Now, is it just me, or is there more than a hint of the muslim about > that response? (as in cases of "divorce", "repentance" etc where the > word declaimed three times is enough - or does that only work with > snarks?) > > Linda ff Next you will be showing me on a magazine cover with a turban. Robert B. Winn
From: rbwinn on 15 Jul 2008 21:53 On Jul 15, 12:12�am, Linda Fox <linda...(a)ntlworld.com> wrote: > On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 23:06:18 -0700 (PDT), rbwinn <rbwi...(a)juno.com> > wrote: > > >I don't care what you do. �I was just showing you a way to never see > >any posts from me. �Well, if what you really want deep down inside is > >to learn about the Bible, maybe we could study the book of Isaiah. > > Isaiah little silhouetto of a man, Scaramouche Scaramouche will you do > the fandango? > > Linda ff Isaiah 26:6 The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy. Robert B. Winn
From: DanielSan on 15 Jul 2008 21:55 rbwinn wrote: > On Jul 15, 12:09�am, Linda Fox <linda...(a)ntlworld.com> wrote: >> On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 22:57:45 -0700 (PDT), rbwinn <rbwi...(a)juno.com> >> wrote: >> >>> On Jul 14, 8:26?pm, "Smiler" <Smi...(a)Joe.King.com> wrote: >>>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...(a)juno.com> wrote in message >>>> When you make amends to us for your lies, I'll do that. >>> Amends, amends, amends. >> Now, is it just me, or is there more than a hint of the muslim about >> that response? (as in cases of "divorce", "repentance" etc where the >> word declaimed three times is enough - or does that only work with >> snarks?) >> >> Linda ff > > Next you will be showing me on a magazine cover with a turban. Muslims don't wear turbans. I think you're Sikh'ing another religion... -- ****************************************************** * DanielSan -- alt.atheism #2226 * *----------------------------------------------------* * "I distrust those people who know so well what God * * wants them to do because I notice it always * * coincides with their own desires." * * --Susan B. Anthony * ******************************************************
From: Stan-O on 15 Jul 2008 21:57
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:36:47 -0700 (PDT), rbwinn <rbwinn3(a)juno.com> wrote: >> My moral decisions are made as the occasion demands it. Seems to work okay. > >So are you saying that for each person you encounter, you make a >decision to kill or not to kill? Why not? Soldiers on a battlefield have to make such decisions...even kind, loving, forgiving, "Christian" soldiers... |