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Re: The Bible is False

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From: Danie|_ Swan
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 04:32
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In article <hGQod.309646$Pl.266071@pd7tw1no>, you.dont.get@it.com says...
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>Helper Monkey Assault Squad 7 wrote:
>> On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 23:40:51 GMT, DAN@ZIONIST-HEADQUARTERS.com
>> (Danie|_ Swan) wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>>>>No, faith is belief in something without proof.  Since proof doesn't exist 
>>>>>faith can be based on a hunch, a "gut feeling", or highly developed tools 
of 
>>>>>reasoning.  Personally, I choose the latter to build my faith on.
>>>>
>>>>Ok. I'll bite. How do your highly developed tools of 
>>>>reasoning lead you to believe in God?
>>>
>>>They don't, they've led me to atheism.
>> 
>> 
>> Oh well, so much for that argument. 
>
>Yes, and it's still just a belief. A blind leap of faith, 

Wrong, it's a leap of faith but it is not a 'blind' leap of faith because, as I 
said, the leap of faith is based on highly developed tools of reasoning.


>choosing to 
>ignore any possible evidence that may show up to the contrary. 

Uh, no.  If any new evidence comes along I'll be using critical thinking skills 
to evaluate it.


>There will always be some level of balance. The more people there are 
>that believe something, the less they have to believe it, to keep hold 
>of their 50% weight. If there's just 1 person who believes God is a 
>sardine on some moldy old pizza that talks to him and that the earth is 
>an inverse loop, which there most certainly is, SOMEWHERE, that's all it 
>takes to balance out all those who believe otherwise. 

Balance what, psychic energies?
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