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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: Stan-O
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:36
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On Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:02:59 -0700 (PDT), rbwinn <rbwinn3@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.
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Subject: Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
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