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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: Alex W.
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:18
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"rbwinn" <rbwinn3@juno.com> wrote in message 
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On Jul 19, 4:32?am, "Alex W." <ing...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> <hhyaps...@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> > He does not know that human suppressed homo in the past due to social
> > tradition, but now the society is freer.
>
> Actually, that's not quite correct. ?Some cultures at some times have
> suppressed homosexuality, but this prejudice is by no means universal. 
> ?The
> Faithful sometimes like to argue that "it's always been like this" but 
> among
> the Romans and Greeks, for example, gay sex was openly accepted.

The Romans and Greeks were both governments that failed.

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All governments fail eventually.
All civilisations fail eventually.
Everything dies in the end.
It proves nothing either way.

What does prove something is the achievements while they lived -- and Romans 
and Greeks together are still alive in their inventions, their creations, 
even their language.  They founded Western civilisation, and their works 
endure to this day. 
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From: "Alex W." <ingilt@yahoo.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
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