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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: DanielSan
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:08
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rbwinn wrote:
> On Jul 19, 12:17�pm, DanielSan <daniel...@speakeasy.net> wrote:
>> rbwinn wrote:
>>> On Jul 19, 8:49 am, DanielSan <daniel...@speakeasy.net>
>>>> And which atheist is saying that those verses that reference the tunnel
>>>> itself in the Old Testament are incorrect? �Please provide the exact quote.
>>>> (...not holding my breath.)
>>>> --
>>> What atheists keep saying is that the books of the Old Testament which
>>> make reference to Hezekiah's tunnel are fictional stories about a
>>> tunnel which was known to exist.
>> Yes. �Now work it out. �Fictional stories can reference actual events,
>> structures, or people.
>>
> Well, atheists do what they are taught to do in their religion.

BZZZT!  We don't have a religion.  Try again.

>  They
> claim that anything that is said in the Bible is fiction.

BZZT!  We don't claim that.  Try again.

> But they
> have a problem with Hezekiah's tunnel.  

BZZT!  No, we don't.  Try again.

> Why would the Jews write
> fiction about a tunnel between Gihon spring and the pool of Siloam?

Why does anyone write fiction?

> There actually is a tunnel there.  Why not just say that there was a
> tunnel constructed there?
> What do you know?  That is what they did.

So?

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*          DanielSan -- alt.atheism #2226            *
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