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Article #12169Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
From: BuddyThunder
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:00
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:00
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rbwinn wrote: > On Jul 20, 1:00 pm, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote: >> rbwinn wrote: >>> On Jul 20, 3:30 am, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote: >>>> rbwinn wrote: >>>>> On Jul 19, 8:49 am, DanielSan <daniel...@speakeasy.net> 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. >>>>>> Homosexuality is not immoral. >>>>>> -- >>>>> Josef Stalin said that killing 12 million people was not immoral. >>>> What kind of argument is that? Are you equivocating slaughter with >>>> homosexuality?- Hide quoted text - >>> What is your question supposed to mean? Equivocate does not mean to >>> set something equal to something else. This is a typical atheist >>> question. You people think you can change the world by asking >>> ambiguous questions. >> I didn't understand your link between Joseph Stalin and being gay. I was >> aksing for clarification. If you're not able to provide it...- Hide quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > The conversation about this particular link between Josef Stalin and > homosexuals began when an atheist said he did not have sins because he > did not believe in sin. I said that Josef Stalin had felt the same > way when he killed 12 million people because he was an atheist and did > not believe in sin either. Then homosexuals came into the > conversation because atheists were saying that homosexuality was not a > sin. So the common thread in all this seems to be atheism. What does Joseph Stalin's crimes have to do with any of us. I don't believe in sin, and I've never slaughtered anyone. How is that example remotely releveant? I still have no sensible reason to regard homosexuality as immoral. I know many in your religion don't like it, but no gay person ever did me any harm.
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