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Article #12381Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
From: rbwinn
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:43
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:43
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On Jul 20, 3:20 am, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote: > rbwinn wrote: > > On Jul 18, 5:18�pm, "Smiler" <Smi...@Joe.King.com> wrote: > >> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message > > >>news:5b662486-64a5-475b-893e-61be952ea62a@k36g2000pri.googlegroups.com... > >> On Jul 18, 12:29?am, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote: > > >>> Smiler wrote: > >>>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message > >>>>news:ad020ec9-a457-4dae-818d-182301ce08ba@m44g2000hsc.googlegroups.com... > >>>> On Jul 16, 12:01 am, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote: > >>>>> rbwinn wrote: > >>>>>> On Jul 14, 11:29 pm, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote: > >>>>>>> rbwinn wrote: > >>>>>>>> On Jul 14, 8:01?am, The Loan Arranger <no...@nowhere.invalid> wrote: > >>>>>>>>> rbwinn wrote: > >>>>>>>>>> Only an atheist would want all choices made for > >>>>>>>>>> them. > >>>>>>>>> Now there was me thinking that that was the mark of a worshipper. > >>>>>>>>> It > >>>>>>>>> seems to me that atheists make their own choices, because they > >>>>>>>>> don't > >>>>>>>>> have decisions ready-dictated to them. > >>>>>>>> So you think it is a mistake to decide ahead of time not to commit > >>>>>>>> murder, not to steal, to attend church, not to commit adultery, etc. > >>>>>>> Why would you be so morally deficient so as to need to perform > >>>>>>> morning > >>>>>>> affirmations in order not to kill people? > >>>>>>> My moral decisions are made as the occasion demands it. Seems to work > >>>>>>> okay. > >>>>>> So are you saying that for each person you encounter, you make a > >>>>>> decision to kill or not to kill? > >>>>>> Robert B. Winn > >>>>> No, I'm saying exactly the opposite. I need not make that decision at > >>>>> all, because I'm not filled with murderous rage. > >>>>> As moral decisions need to be made, I make them according to my own > >>>>> values.- Hide quoted text - > >>>>> - Show quoted text - > >>>> So you would only decide to kill someone if you were filled with > >>>> murderous rage. ?A lot of serial killers seem to be the same way. > >>>> ==================================== > >>>> Most of whom are 'beleivers' in one god or another. > >>> We've got one on trial over here at the moment. He shot a guy, then > >>> tried to decapitate two women with a katana. Apparently God told him to > >>> do it. Hopefully the jury disagrees.- Hide quoted text - > >>> - Show quoted text - > >> Almost every murderer today says that because they know the atheistic > >> court system will reward them for saying it. > >> ================================= > > >> Why would an "atheistic court system" reward someone who claimed to believe > >> in gods, skippy? > > > Lawyers reward anyone who adds to their power and financial security. > > You've got a whole "reward" thing going on at the moment, why is that?- Hide quoted text - > I do not have anything going at the present time. Lawyers were the people who started "plea bargaining" and did away with the right to trial by jury. Robert B. Winn
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