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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: rbwinn
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 13:01
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On Jul 23, 12:56�pm, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> Alex W. wrote:
> > "BuddyThunder" <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote in message
> >news:48864044$1@clear.net.nz...
>
> >> There is no sin. It's a silly idea that you haven't been able to back up
> >> at all. I just believe that people should be free to go about their lives
> >> free of inexplicable religious bigotry. If you don't think you fall into
> >> that category, then explain yourself. Otherwise worry about your own
> >> failings before the perceived ones of others.
>
> > Sorry, mate, you're wrong on this one.
> > There is sin.
> > Sin is an infraction of the moral code; it is a social construct.
>
> I disagree. Some people would see me as sinful, I would just go with
> immoral when I fall short of my own values.

Well, what about your fellow atheist Stalin?  Did Stalin commit sin
when he killed 12 million people, or was he just born that way?
Robert B. Winn
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From: rbwinn <rbwinn3@juno.com>
Newsgroups: sci.physics,cam.misc,alt.sci.physics,alt.atheism
Subject: Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
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