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Article #4302Re: The Flat Earth? - Conclusion
From: Sandra Russell
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 1995 00:00
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 1995 00:00
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In <3t1a3t$lp1@hahn.informatik.hu-berlin.de>
scott@informatik.hu-berlin.de (Matthew Scott) writes:
>God makes everything easy for us, just possible. First of all, it's
not really
>a particularly important question (in the large scheme of things) what
the distance
>to the stars in question are. Second, our capability to measure this
distance is
>adequate. Therefore, it is by no means time to expect an emergency
message from
>God about the distance to a star. Keep in mind that God is a parent
with a lot of
>responsibilities.
ROFL! And what was our Parent doing during Auschwitz? Getting drunk at
the corner saloon while nobody baby-tended? Or do you suppose that the
millions of Jews, Gypsies, etc. and others getting tortured, starved,
murdered, etc, in unspeakable ways, forgot to add in their prayers that
their problems were an "emergency"?
Steve Harris
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