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Article #11514Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
From: rbwinn
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2008 13:16
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2008 13:16
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On Aug 1, 5:16�pm, Matthew Johnson <matthew_mem...@newsguy.org> wrote: > In article <cca0c2fa-98aa-446b-b2fc-0c027ef0d...@59g2000hsb.googlegroups.com>, > rbwinn says... > > [snip] > > >> How do you 'KNOW' that ? There are plenty of Christians who baptize > >> their babies ..... are you saying they won't get into heaven ? What > >> 'special' knowledge do you possess that they don't ? > > >> -- > >Modern revelation. > >Robert B. Winn > > And this, of course, is where Winn demonstrates a thoroughly broken, > unscientific epistemology. > > To demonstrate how broken it is, how thoroughly useless both for science and > theology, one only has to consider: what answer can he have is someone else pops > up and claims to have a "modern revelation" that infant baptism is not only > good, but a commandment from God? > > All he can do is complain that this other person is not following revelation > from God after all. But wait! Why should we not say the very same about Winn? > Who is really going to win this contest? > > That is yet another reason why none of his crossposts belong in sci.physics. He > should have posted to alt.atheism only, and amused himself by watching the > rattled cages there. Well, I was discussing Einstein's theory of relativity until these people came by. They are exactly like scientists in that respect. They do not want to discuss the Galilean transformation equations. I believe that the fastest way to get the subject back to relativity is to answer all of their questions. Robert B. Winn
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