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Article #11947Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
From: hhyapster
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 05:27
Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 05:27
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On Jul 23, 9:34 am, DanielSan <daniel...@speakeasy.net> wrote: > BuddyThunder wrote: > > rbwinn wrote: > >> On Jul 21, 12:06 am, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote: > >>> rbwinn wrote: > >>>> On Jul 20, 2:36 pm, DanielSan <daniel...@speakeasy.net> wrote: > >>>>> rbwinn wrote: > >>>>>> On Jul 20, 9:54 am, DanielSan <daniel...@speakeasy.net> wrote: > >>>>>>> rbwinn wrote: > >>>>>>>> On Jul 20, 3:29 am, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote: > >>>>>>>>> rbwinn wrote: > >>>>>>>>>> On Jul 19, 7:19 am, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>> rbwinn wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 18, 8:13 pm, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> > >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>> rbwinn wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 18, 4:06 pm, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rbwinn wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 17, 6:47 pm, DanielSan <daniel...@speakeasy.net> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rbwinn wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 17, 5:43 am, DanielSan > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <daniel...@speakeasy.net> wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rbwinn wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 17, 5:26 am, DanielSan > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <daniel...@speakeasy.net> wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rbwinn wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 16, 7:24 pm, "Dogmantic Pyrrhonist (AKA Al)" > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <alwh...@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 17, 12:09 am, rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 15, 1:25 am, "Steve O" > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <nospamh...@thanks.com> wrote: > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>news:c6ff2090-3c5f-4de6-97bf-0641d818d2e2@l64g2000hse.googlegroups.com... > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> When are you going to admit you're a > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> satanist, bobbie? > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have never been involved in atheism. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Robert B. Winn > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Satanism is a faith. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It is not a subset of atheism. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Steve O > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Well, atheism is a cult of people who say, We do > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not believe in > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> following anything., who follow Satan around. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Robert B. Winn > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Well, Christian are those that say they follow a > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> god of love, who in > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fact follow one of the most evil deities of all > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> history. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Al- Hide quoted text - > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Exactly which teachings of Jesus Christ do you > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> find to be evil? > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So, you think that Christians ONLY follow the > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> teachings of Jesus? What, > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for example, did Jesus say about homosexuality? > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> He said to repent from any sins. That would include > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> homosexuality. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Homosexuality isn't a sin. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Now, what did Jesus say about homosexuality? > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jesus Christ said that repentance from any sin is > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> necessary before the > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> person can enter heaven. That includes the sin of > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> homosexuality. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> But homosexuality is not a sin. Unless you can find > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> where it says that > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it is. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Homosexuality is a sin regardless of what I do. There > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is no one on > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> earth who cannot tell that homosexuality is a sin. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm on the Earth, and I have no problem with gay people. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What they do in > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the privacy of their homes doesn't impact on me one iota. > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Why on Earth > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would I have a problem with homosexuals?- Hide quoted text - > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - Show quoted text - > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I did not say you had a problem. I said that you are able > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> to tell > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> that homosexuality is a sin. If you say you cannot tell > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> it is a sin, > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> you are not telling the truth. > >>>>>>>>>>>>> I don't even subscribe to the concept of sin, so no I don't > >>>>>>>>>>>>> think it > >>>>>>>>>>>>> sinful. You may think it wrong, I don't. I can't think of > >>>>>>>>>>>>> any reason I > >>>>>>>>>>>>> would.- Hide quoted text - > >>>>>>>>>>>>> - Show quoted text - > >>>>>>>>>>>> Well, you would not think of it as sin when your fellow > >>>>>>>>>>>> atheist Josef > >>>>>>>>>>>> Stalin killed 12 million people. He was just born that way > >>>>>>>>>>>> like > >>>>>>>>>>>> homosexuals are, right? > >>>>>>>>>>> Immoral behaviour exists quite apart from "sin" outside your > >>>>>>>>>>> wacky myths. > >>>>>>>>>>> You will note that we're not all killing peasants left, right > >>>>>>>>>>> and centre.- Hide quoted text - > >>>>>>>>>> Homosexuality is immoral behavior. So is killing 12 million > >>>>>>>>>> people. > >>>>>>>>> Why shouldn't I like homosexuals? I don't have any reason not > >>>>>>>>> to.- Hide quoted text - > >>>>>>>> It does not matter if you like or dislike homosexuals. > >>>>>>>> Homosexuality > >>>>>>>> will remain a sin. > >>>>>>> No, it doesn't. Look, it sounds like you need to reread your Bible. > >>>>>>> You don't even know what's sinful and what isn't. > >>>>>>> -- > >>>>>> There is no one who cannot tell homosexuality is a sin, including the > >>>>>> people who participate in it. > >>>>> Jesus certainly didn't say anything about homosexuality being a sin. > >>>>> -- > >>>> You need to understand who Jesus Christ was. He plainly said that he > >>>> was Jehovah, the God of the Old Testament. So he said what was in the > >>>> Old Testament as well as what he said in the New Testament. > >>> But the Levitical laws were fulfilled in Jesus, so we can eat as much > >>> shellfish and be as super-gay as we like. What? You only cherrypick the > >>> bits you like?- Hide quoted text - > > >> As Jesus Christ said, The letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life. > >> What you do is your problem. As far as I can tell, you want to spend > >> eternity trying to dustify sin. > > > 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. > > Actually, there was. "Sin" was the Judeochristian word for "criminal > activity". If we do not break the law, we are not 'sinning'. Simple. > > -- > ****************************************************** > * DanielSan -- alt.atheism #2226 * > *----------------------------------------------------* > * "I distrust those people who know so well what God * > * wants them to do because I notice it always * > * coincides with their own desires." * > * --Susan B. Anthony * > ******************************************************- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - Well, we have laws, in criminal codes and with punishment, not forgiveness. And we also know common sense and don't do things even distasteful.
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