Does God need to prove He exists?
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From: Dogmantic Pyrrhonist (AKA Al) on 16 Jul 2008 21:07 On May 27, 5:35 pm, panamfl...(a)hotmail.com wrote: > On May 26, 9:20 pm, mitch.nicolas.raem...(a)gmail.com wrote: > > > No. I don't think so. > > Well, not if it isn't a neurotic megalomaniac. Problem is, most human > "god" myths that claim it *is*. > > > "I want to know how God created this universe. All the rest are just > > details." Albert Einstein > > http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1951333/Einstein-thought-religions-we... > > > Mitch Raemsch; Twice Nobel Laureate 2008 > > Yeah, sure. And I'm World Driving Champion. > For that comment to be of the scale of Mitch's, you'd have to be a blind amputee, with cerebral palsy and serious epilepsy who'd never driven before. But it is hard to be as wrong as Mitch. Al
From: DanielSan on 16 Jul 2008 21:29 rbwinn wrote: > On Jul 15, 7:16 pm, DanielSan <daniel...(a)speakeasy.net> wrote: >> rbwinn wrote: >>> On Jul 15, 1:04 am, "Steve O" <nospamh...(a)thanks.com> wrote: >>>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...(a)juno.com> wrote in message >>>> news:a3c2b9ae-59ae-4bfd-b7cf-fcda98b26225(a)d77g2000hsb.googlegroups.com... >>>>> On Jul 14, 5:12�pm, "Steve O" <nospamh...(a)thanks.com> wrote: >>>>>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...(a)juno.com> wrote in message >>>>>> news:44f19f98-4d96-4419-a87a-d6bdbd73f31b(a)c58g2000hsc.googlegroups.com... >>>>>>>>> Their idea is that if Hezekiah's tunnel exists, then Harry Potter >>>>>>>>> has >>>>>>>>> to be true because the train station in London is mentioned in Harry >>>>>>>>> Potter. >>>>>>>> Exactly. Since we know therefore that harry potter isn't true, the >>>>>>>> fact >>>>>>>> of hezekiahs tunnel means the bible is obviously false. Since we have >>>>>>>> true facts referred to in works of complete fiction. >>>>>>>> By your reasoning at least. >>>>>>> Well, you have it exactly as atheists have been telling me it is. >>>>>>> Don't ask me what it is supposed to mean. >>>>>>> Robert B. Winn >>>>>> Here is an example of rbwinn's logic. >>>>>> Sheep are mentioned in the bible >>>>>> Sheep exist today >>>>>> The bible is accurate and there is a God >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Steve O >>>>> Well, no, Steve O. Here is an example. Atheists were claiming that >>>>> nothing existed on earth today that could prove anything in the >>>>> Bible. So I said, What about Hezekiah's tunnel? These atheists had >>>>> never heard of Hezekiah's tunnel. So after they looked it up, they >>>>> said, The fact that a tunnel exists no more proves the Bible to be >>>>> true than Harry Potter leaving from the train station in London to go >>>>> to wizard's school. >>>> Here's where you get confused every time. (or deliberately lie) >>>> When they said "nothing exists on earth today that could prove anything in >>>> the bible" they were talking about the SPECIAL claims in the bible, not the >>>> ordinary mundane things such as tunnels, sheep, goats or shekels. >>>> Yet, for some reason, you choose to lie about this and attribute claims to >>>> atheists which don't exist. >>>> You are either a complete liar or you are stuck on stupid. >>>> -- >>>> Steve O >>>> a.a. #2240 (Apatheist Chapter) >>>> B.A.A.W.A. >>>> Convicted by Earthquack >>>> Exempt from purgatory by papal indulgence >>>>> I really believe that it certainly does prove certain verses in the >>>>> Old Testament to be true which describe the digging of Hezekiah's >>>>> tunnel. Otherwise, atheists need to explain why there is a tunnel >>>>> exactly where the Bible in three books of the Old Testament says a >>>>> tunnel was dug as a conduit for water. >>>>> Robert B. Winn- Hide quoted text - >>>> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - >>>> - Show quoted text - >>> Well, the construction of Hezekiah's tunnel was very remarkable. But >>> atheists do not like seeing remards about it. Why is that? >> Which atheist? Names, Bobby. Even nicknames'll do. >> > > Well, I would say all atheists. So, you were lying when you said that "atheists do not like seeing remards (sic) about it", eh? > If you run ito one that wants to talk > about Hezekiah's tunnel, let me know. I'm an atheist. Let's talk about Hezekiah's tunnel. What do you want to talk about in that subject? -- ****************************************************** * 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 16 Jul 2008 21:31 On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:32:13 +0100, "Steve O" <nospamhere(a)thanks.com> wrote: >>> Probably very true of rbwinn. >>> When he told us that he is a welder, I actually wrote some real advise >>> for him to work hard and look forward towards a retirement, instead of >>> wasting time in the church on Sundays. Sundays pay thrice as much. >>> However, my email could not get through>> ] >> >> Welding is fairly easy compared to picking oranges. I should be able >> to keep welding until I am about 97 years old. >> Robert B. Winn > >Don't. >People get drier and crispier as they get older. >You are likely to catch fire if you keep welding until that age. He'll likely contract some lung ailment from the smoke that welders breath in over the course of their careers.
From: Stan-O on 16 Jul 2008 21:36 On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:19:13 +0100, "Steve O" <nospamhere(a)thanks.com> wrote: >>To me they did not seem to be all that insane when they would arrive at >> the hospital, just sort of average people with a military background >> who had done something that brought atheistic attention to >> themselves. Then they would start to give them drugs. Within a short >> time it was plain to see that some of them were going to spend the >> rest of their lives there. >> Robert B. Winn > >I've just realized. >You ARE Jack Nicholson and you HAVE flown the cuckoo's nest. >Am I right? "I like Juicy Fruit." BTW, it was actually Chief that escaped at the end of the movie.
From: Smiler on 16 Jul 2008 12:38
"Alex W." <ingilt(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message news:6e3a0aF55be1U1(a)mid.individual.net... > > "Smiler" <Smiler(a)Joe.King.com> wrote in message > news:%jUek.31218$Zm1.15905(a)newsfe27.ams2... >> >> "Dogmantic Pyrrhonist (AKA Al)" <alwhipp(a)optusnet.com.au> wrote in >> message >> news:2b347d93-22e1-42e2-8b63-1dee7c850c50(a)d1g2000hsg.googlegroups.com... >>> On Jul 14, 10:17 am, "Smiler" <Smi...(a)Joe.King.com> wrote: >>>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...(a)juno.com> wrote in message > > >>>> =========================================== >>>> Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. >>>> ======================================= >>>> They had landscape artists in the 1st century? >>>> >>> >>> No, they had Roman road builders, dang it! >>> And sanitation, ... >>> >> >> Clean water! >> And don't forget education... >> > > Romanes eunt domum! Peoples Front for the Liberation of Judea scum! Smiler, The godless one a.a.# 2279 |