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Article #12219Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
From: rbwinn
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 21:39
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 21:39
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On Jul 20, 10:00 am, DanielSan <daniel...@speakeasy.net> wrote: > rbwinn wrote: > > On Jul 20, 6:34�am, Stan-O <bndsna...@aol.com> wrote: > >> On Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:27:44 -0700 (PDT), rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> > >> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>> No, a couple of atheists have told me that. ?They said he was a > >>>>>>>>> Russian Orthodox and an alcoholic. > >>>>>>>>> He was an alcoholic. > >>>>>>>> So, you're making things up again. > >>>>>>>> Hint: He was not a Christian merely because an atheist claimed he was... > >>>>>>>> Hint #2: ?What school did Stalin go to in 1888? > >>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>> Stalin went to a Russian Orthodox seminary. ?He rejected what he was > >>>>>>> taught there and became a mass murderer. > >>>>>> Only partially true. Like I told you before, politicians, and in > >>>>>> particular tyrants, will say anything to gain or remain in power. > >>>>> Well, Stalin did say he was an atheist. ?He told the truth about that. > >>>> He never openly admitted this. In fact, his religious beliefs were > >>>> pretty vague. What he hated was the concept of god as presented by the > >>>> ROC. He did, however, find a political use for the church when it > >>>> suited his purpose.- Hide quoted text - > >>>> - Show quoted text - > >>> That is quite a statement. �So you are saying that Stalin did not > >>> believe in the Communist Manifesto? > >> Tyrants will use or believe anything to maintain their control. He > >> probably found some parts useful, and ignored anything that > >> contradicted his personally ideologies...pretty much the same with you > >> and your bible...- Hide quoted text - > > > Stalin tried to stamp out religion in the Soviet Union. It is well > > documented. > > And what's that got to do with atheism? > Stalin was a prominent atheist of his time who is claimed to have been a Christian by atheists of today. Robert B. Winn
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