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Article #12491Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
From: rbwinn
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:26
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:26
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On Jul 18, 7:39 pm, hhyaps...@gmail.com wrote: > On Jul 19, 2:22 am, "pba...@worldonline.nl" <pba...@worldonline.nl> > wrote: > > > > > > > On 17 jul, 05:29, rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote: > > > > On Jul 16, 1:31 pm, "pba...@worldonline.nl" <pba...@worldonline.nl> > > > wrote: > > > > > On 16 jul, 16:23, rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Jul 15, 9:20 am, "pba...@worldonline.nl" <pba...@worldonline.nl> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > On 14 jul, 05:42, hhyaps...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > > > > > On Jul 14, 1:12 am, "pba...@worldonline.nl" <pba...@worldonline.nl> > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > On 13 jul, 16:22, rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Jul 13, 12:10 am, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > rbwinn wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > On Jul 12, 7:29�am, Stan-O <bndsna...@aol.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > >> On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:21:44 -0700 (PDT), rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> > > > > > > > > > > >> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> You atheists seem to have a lot of trouble with the meanings of > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> words. ?There was another atheist who seemed to believe that adult and > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> adulterer meant the same thing. > > > > > > > > > > >>>>> Robert B. Winn > > > > > > > > > > >>>> ...which is an old joke that you obviously didn't get. > > > > > > > > > > >>> It is a very foolish mistake. �Although the two words look and sound > > > > > > > > > > >>> similar, they mean very different things. > > > > > > > > > > >>> Robert B. Winn > > > > > > > > > > >> I'd explain the meaning of "a play on words", but it would be like > > > > > > > > > > >> pouring water on a rock and expecting it to sink in... > > > > > > > > > > > > With atheists, it is not a play on words. They really believe that > > > > > > > > > > > adulterers are the most mature adults. > > > > > > > > > > > Atheists don't believe anything. > > > > > > > > > > > More lies from the Prince of Lies. > > > > > > > > > > > Its amazing how much ore of an atheist I want to be, listening to you. > > > > > > > > > > Well, there you have it. Atheists don't believe anything, they don't > > > > > > > > > do anything, and they don't think anything. It does not sound very > > > > > > > > > exciting to me, but maybe it does to an atheist. > > > > > > > > > Robert B. Winn- Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht niet weergeven - > > > > > > > > > > - Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht weergeven - > > > > > > > > > Well. Atheist are not lying their butt off like you do. > > > > > > > > Most of them believe in natural explanations, > > > > > > > > most of them have a job, > > > > > > > > and many of them are intelligent enough not to make as silly a claim > > > > > > > > as to say someone else doesn't think anything. > > > > > > > > > Your statement would be truth though if it was made about dead people. > > > > > > > > But if all dead people are atheists, what would that mean for heaven > > > > > > > > and hell? > > > > > > > > > Think about it! > > > > > > > > I am sure you have enough brains to understand, > > > > > > > > I only doubt whether you will use them on this issue or perfer to keep > > > > > > > > making silly statements > > > > > > > > > Peter van Velzen > > > > > > > > July 2008 > > > > > > > > Amstelveen > > > > > > > > The Netherlands > > > > > > > > That's where you are wrong, Peter. > > > > > > > You think rbwinn got brain? OK, has a brain but without cells... > > > > > > > But you do not know he has mental problem, which the scientists have > > > > > > > not come up with any cure yet?- Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht niet weergeven - > > > > > > > > - Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht weergeven - > > > > > > > I always assume that a person with whom I can have some kind of > > > > > > conversation, is more or less intelligent in the same way I am. > > > > > > > Though rbwinn sometimes posts like a moron, that does not nescesarily > > > > > > mean he is one. He sort of acknowledged he was actually mocking > > > > > > atheism, by pursuing the line "an atheist has no believe". And if that > > > > > > would indeed be true, than logic requires that the atheist does not > > > > > > think. For what is there to think about unless you believe something? > > > > > > > Anyway I always treat posters as if they can understand what I am > > > > > > saying, > > > > > > and I will keep doing do, however hard those posters are trying not > > > > > > to. > > > > > > > Love, > > > > > > > Peter van Velzen > > > > > > July 2008 > > > > > > Amstelveen > > > > > > The Netherlands > > > > > > > PS In order to make this post I had to believe: > > > > > > > I exist > > > > > > You exist > > > > > > rbwinn exists > > > > > > My computer exists > > > > > > Google exists > > > > > > (my provider doesn't provide Newsgroup access) > > > > > > sci.physics,cam.mist,alt.sci.physics or alt.atheism exists > > > > > > English exists > > > > > > The english words mean what I think they mean > > > > > > Others can understand the English I produce. > > > > > > > Someone who doesn't believe all of this (except maybe for Google and > > > > > > rbwinn) > > > > > > cannot sensibly reply to your post.- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > > > > Europeans are very existential. > > > > > Robert B. Winn- Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht niet weergeven - > > > > > > - Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht weergeven - > > > > > Somehow Robert, I do not think my philosophy is existentialism. I > > > > think it rather borders on pragmatism. Discussions become rather > > > > meaningsless, unless one accepts there is a ground for it. So in order > > > > to exchange thought with you, I have to suppose that to be possible. > > > > > My main premise is that you are an intelligent human being, able to > > > > understand what I am saying and able to make me understand what you > > > > are thinking. > > > > Besides discussions becoming worthless if this were not the case, I > > > > think it's a mater of courtesy also. > > > > > Some peopleon usenet are very quick to dismiss others as inferior. I > > > > admit some people have superior knowledge and/or superior > > > > understanding. But communication works best if we try and find a way > > > > to exchange ideas without making arrogant assumptions. > > > > > Even if someone says something that seems utterly stupid, one should > > > > try an find out their reason for saying it. Many times we find out > > > > that there is less stupidity in the person than in his/her words. > > > > > Love, > > > > Well, I have never met an atheist who wanted to communicate. What is > > > it that you want to communicate? > > > Robert B. Winn- Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht niet weergeven - > > > > - Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht weergeven - > > > I general I want to tell people to be genuinly caring about each > > other. > > > I particular I want to explain to you, that most atheists -being > > humas - want to communicate with other peope. On alt atheism they want > > to communicate with other atheists, or with people who want to now > > more about atheists. > > > If you never met an atheist who wanted to communicate, then I suppose > > you did not meat many atheists:-) > > > At the very least, people who call themselves atheists, want to > > commicate the fact that they are atheists. (why else call yourself an > > atheist?) > > > Your knowledge of atheists seems to be very limited. Nevertheless you > > are exchanging post with some. At first sight, it seems your way of > > posting makes them think you are not interested in atheism, only in > > theism. And for some reason, most atheist reaction to you seem to > > think you are stupid. > > > Personally - as I told you before - I do not make such judgements. If > > their is anything wrong with your posts, it is probably not stupidity, > > Stupidity can be addressed by education, I think however you are > > giving the impression, that you want to communicate in one direction > > only. That is you are saying something, but you do not seem to be > > listening. > > > The only way for remedying that, is not treat you in the same > > disrespectfull way - as most people seem to do - but trying to go into > > the things you are saying. > > > I hope I did that, and I hope you now realize that you just met - here > > on these Newsgroups - an atheist who want to communicate. > > > Peter van Velzen > > Atheist#1107 > > July 2008 > > Amstelveen > > The Netherlands > > Good intention will not necessarily bring in the desired result, > especially if one has a mental problem. > Even then, he has no educational standard to understand the true > meaning of a communication.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - OK, so communicate. Robert B. Winn
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