From: hhyapster on
On Aug 10, 1:02 am, ben_dolan_...(a)reet.com (Ben Dolan) wrote:
> rbwinn <rbwi...(a)juno.com> wrote:
> > On 8 Aug, 07:12, ben_dolan_...(a)reet.com (Ben Dolan) wrote:
> > > rbwinn <rbwi...(a)juno.com> wrote:
> > > > Well, what I would say to you atheists is, show that you are really
> > > > serious about what you say. ?Go to the court where you live and
> > > > petition for the institutionalization of a person believed to be
> > > > insane. ?Otherwise you are just like any other atheist. ?You talk
> > > > quite a bit but never do anything.
>
> > > Sounds to me like a cry for help...
>
> > > But then again, you have more experience in this area, so I defer to
> > > your, shall we say, "greater knowledge" about matters of involuntary
> > > committment.
>
> > Well, I just hate to see people talking and not doing anything, Ben.
>
> And what is it, then, that you are "doing", child?
>
> > If you really believe something, you should be willing to do
> > something.
>
> We don't live in the same state, much less the same community. So while
> I'd like to help you back into a mental institution, I'm afraid you'll
> have to find your own way.
>
> Perhaps if you tell us your address in Arizona, someone here is close
> enough to help you.- Hide quoted text -
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No, Ben.
If we were to try to help and meet up with police party, they could
put us into mental hospital as well.
They have the record of winn.
From: hhyapster on
On Aug 10, 1:27 am, rbwinn <rbwi...(a)juno.com> wrote:
> On 9 Aug, 03:35, "Steve O" <nospamh...(a)thanks.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > "rbwinn" <rbwi...(a)juno.com> wrote in message
>
> >news:4f79b964-3512-4992-bc67-6b9855148eef(a)26g2000hsk.googlegroups.com...
>
> > > You think the tsunami was bad, wait until some real disasters
> > > happen. What the book of Revelation says is that atheists will curse
> > > God and die rather than repent of their sins.
> > > Robert B. Winn
>
> > We are fully aware that Robert has mental health problems.
> > However, I have heard supposedly sane and rational people say much the same
> > thing as he says above.
> > Frightening isn't it?
> > Is there any way to distinguish a normal, healthy - minded person from a
> > sick one when both of them are saying more or less the same thing?
>
> Well, all I am saying is that you atheists have not seen anything
> yet.  The book of Revelation says that 1/3 of the people on earth are
> going to die at one time.  You would think that might get the
> attention of atheists, but the prophecy is that they will curse God
> and die instead of repenting of their sins.
> Robert B. Winn- Hide quoted text -
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Ok, that is close enough.
The 1/3 that you mention is actually all loons who wish to be with
your god.
The 2/3 of population in this world do not have your god as lord, so
good bye....tell us when, though.
From: hhyapster on
On Aug 10, 5:47 am, rbwinn <rbwi...(a)juno.com> wrote:
> On 9 Aug, 13:47, "Steve O" <nospamh...(a)thanks.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > >> >> I don't actively deny the existence of God. I'm too busy to do that.
>
> > >> >> --
> > >> > So why do you call yourself an atheist?
> > >> > Robert B. Winn
>
> > >> Robert, we don't actively deny God for the same reason we don't actively
> > >> deny the existence of the Tooth Fairy.
> > >> I don't expect you to understand this.
>
> > >> --
> > > Well, if you want to believe in the tooth Fairy, that would be your
> > > choice to make.
> > > Robert B. Winn
>
> > When did I claim that I want to believe in the Tooth Fairy?
> > Looks like I was right when I said you wouldn't understand, doesn't it?
>
> Well, you said you would never actively deny the existence of the
> tooth fairy.  Sort of like Harry Potter, right Steve?
> I denied the existence of the tooth fairy as soon as I discovered it
> was a conspiracy to make me look like a fool.
> Robert B. Winn- Hide quoted text -
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No, you ARE a fool.
And we also have 1% of your foolishness to try to talk to you sensibly.
From: Steve O on


"Smiler" <Smiler(a)Joe.King.com> wrote in message
news:ttrnk.157226$Lw1.138032(a)newsfe29.ams2...
>
> "rbwinn" <rbwinn3(a)juno.com> wrote in message
> news:ec9ad4d1-e001-4588-b02a-706865c991a6(a)i76g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...
>> On 9 Aug, 13:47, "Steve O" <nospamh...(a)thanks.com> wrote:
>>> >> >> I don't actively deny the existence of God. I'm too busy to do
>>> >> >> that.
>>>
>>> >> >> --
>>> >> > So why do you call yourself an atheist?
>>> >> > Robert B. Winn
>>>
>>> >> Robert, we don't actively deny God for the same reason we don't
>>> >> actively
>>> >> deny the existence of the Tooth Fairy.
>>> >> I don't expect you to understand this.
>>>
>>> >> --
>>> > Well, if you want to believe in the tooth Fairy, that would be your
>>> > choice to make.
>>> > Robert B. Winn
>>>
>>> When did I claim that I want to believe in the Tooth Fairy?
>>> Looks like I was right when I said you wouldn't understand, doesn't it?
>>>
>>
>> Well, you said you would never actively deny the existence of the
>> tooth fairy. Sort of like Harry Potter, right Steve?

No , wrong as usual.
I didn't say we NEVER actively deny the existence of the Tooth Fairy, I said
we DON'T actively deny the existence of the Tooth Fairy.
You obviously don't understand the difference.


--
Steve O
a.a. #2240 (Apatheist Chapter)
B.A.A.W.A.
Convicted by Earthquack
Exempt from purgatory by papal indulgence


From: Peacenik on
"rbwinn" <rbwinn3(a)juno.com> wrote in message
news:c0390f3d-a62e-4a38-92c1-3d25829084c2(a)i76g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...
On Aug 9, 6:23�pm, DanielSan <daniel...(a)speakeasy.net> wrote:
>>
>> Is God-belief superior to leprechaun-belief?
>
> God is real. Leprechauns are fictional.

What led you to this conclusion, given that the evidence for either one is
equally non-existent?