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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

#11687
From: Free Lunch
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 03:55
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On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:41:48 -0700 (PDT), rbwinn <rbwinn3@juno.com>
wrote in alt.atheism:

>On Jul 31, 2:44?pm, "Steve O" <nospamh...@thanks.com> wrote:
>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
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>> news:ba9902aa-45b8-4191-8384-b2aa2bcaf539@e39g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> > OnJul30, 10:18 pm, DanielSan <daniel...@speakeasy.net> wrote:
>> >> rbwinn wrote:
>> >> > OnJul30, 6:24 pm, "Smiler" <Smi...@Joe.King.com> wrote:
>> >> >> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
>>
>> >> >>news:1117daef-01d1-439c-be90-a8360da6f40e@2g2000hsn.googlegroups.com...
>> >> >> OnJul30, 5:35?am, "Steve O" <nospamh...@thanks.com> wrote:
>>
>> >> >>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
>> >> >>>news:8bbc3225-6ce9-4e20-87bd-be49c41e9cf4@a70g2000hsh.googlegroups.com...
>> >> >>>> OnJul21, 10:25 pm, "Steve O" <nospamh...@thanks.com> wrote:
>> >> >>>>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
>> >> >>>>>news:10528fca-9095-4bde-9f41-733e311d17e4@m36g2000hse.googlegroups.com...
>> >> >>>>>> OnJul21, 7:45 pm, DanielSan <daniel...@speakeasy.net> wrote:
>> >> >>>>>>> rbwinn wrote:
>> >> >>>>>>>> OnJul21, 11:47 am, "Steve O" <nospamh...@thanks.com> wrote:
>> >> >>>>>>>>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
>> >> >>>>>>>>>news:ba2de014-f097-439f-9f52-a8b837118ec4@b1g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...
>> >> >>>>>>>>>> OnJul20, 8:47 pm, ben_dolan_...@reet.com (Ben Dolan) wrote:
>> >> >>>>>>>>>>> rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote:
>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> No, let's just try to avoid contention about it until Jesus
>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> Christ
>> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> returns and convinces you.
>> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Good idea. In the meantime, why don't you just shut the fuck
>> >> >>>>>>>>>>> up.
>> >> >>>>>>>>>> Well, because you do not tell me what to do, Satan.
>> >> >>>>>>>>>> Robert B. Winn
>> >> >>>>>>>>> Uh oh!
>> >> >>>>>>>>> He's started calling people Satan.
>> >> >>>>>>>>> One of the first signs of a meltdown.
>> >> >>>>>>>>> Look, Robbie, why don't you get out while you can?
>> >> >>>>>>>>> Your mental health is at stake here.
>> >> >>>>>>>>> --
>> >> >>>>>>>> In what way is my mental health at stake?
>> >> >>>>>>> Replace the word "Satan" with the words "Mickey Mouse" and see
>> >> >>>>>>> how
>> >> >>>>>>> you
>> >> >>>>>>> come off sounding.
>> >> >>>>>> I don't care how it sounds to you. I just do what works. As I
>> >> >>>>>> understand it, you atheists would rather be called Mickey Mouse
>> >> >>>>>> than
>> >> >>>>>> Satan.
>> >> >>>>>> Mickey Mousedoesnot fit you very well.
>> >> >>>>>> Robert B. Winn
>> >> >>>>> All I am trying to tell you, Robbie, is that you just happen to be
>> >> >>>>> the
>> >> >>>>> latest in a long line of Christians with mental health problems who
>> >> >>>>> have
>> >> >>>>> come into this newsgroup, firmly entrenched in their delusions,
>> >> >>>>> only to
>> >> >>>>> run
>> >> >>>>> off screaming never to be heard from again.
>> >> >>>>> It happens to most of them when they are eventually forced to
>> >> >>>>> examine
>> >> >>>>> their
>> >> >>>>> beliefs properly.
>> >> >>>>> You cannot argue against hard reason.
>> >> >>>>> Just understand that we've seen and heard all of this before, many
>> >> >>>>> times
>> >> >>>>> over, and it is ALWAYS the theist who comes off worst.
>> >> >>>>> You can actually see the gradual mental deterioration in their
>> >> >>>>> posts
>> >> >>>>> over
>> >> >>>>> time.
>> >> >>>>> I'm fairly sure that no one here wishes to encourage the mental
>> >> >>>>> breakdown
>> >> >>>>> of
>> >> >>>>> anyone in an already fragile mental state but please understand
>> >> >>>>> that
>> >> >>>>> you
>> >> >>>>> have brought nothing new here, and no matter how wonderful yourGod
>> >> >>>>> may
>> >> >>>>> seem
>> >> >>>>> to you at the moment, we've seen and heard it all before.
>> >> >>>> So can you tell me the day and the hour when this event is supposed
>> >> >>>> to
>> >> >>>> happen?
>> >> >>>> Robertt B. Winn
>> >> >>> No I can't.
>> >> >>> Did you think I was psychic or something?
>> >> >> Well, no. I thought that you were a false Christ.
>> >> >> ============================
>> >> >> All Christs are false, even the first one.
>>
>> >> > Well, I think that the best person to tell your idea would be Jesus
>> >> > Christ. Why don't you take some time to tell him what you think when
>> >> > he returns to judge the earth?
>>
>> >> Begging the question. This assumes that there even IS a Jesus to
>> >> return...and it begs the further question about whether he will ever
>> >> "return".
>>
>> >> Tell me. What makes you think that this Jesus guy will "return"?
>>
>> >> --
>> > He said he would return.
>> > Robert B. Winn
>>
>> Within the lifetime of the people around him, according to the bible.
>> Bit late, isn't he?
>>
>> --
>No, not late at all.

Please name the people He addressed who are alive today.
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From: Free Lunch <lunch@nofreelunch.us>
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Subject: Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 22:55:44 -0500
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