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Article #12823Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
From: rbwinn
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 19:18
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 19:18
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On Jul 15, 7:15 pm, DanielSan <daniel...@speakeasy.net> wrote: > rbwinn wrote: > > On Jul 15, 1:00 am, "Dogmantic Pyrrhonist (AKA Al)" > > <alwh...@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > >> On Jul 15, 4:03 pm, rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote: > > >>> On Jul 14, 8:43�pm, "Dogmantic Pyrrhonist (AKA Al)" > >>> <alwh...@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > >>>> On Jul 15, 1:40 am, ben_dolan_...@reet.com (Ben Dolan) wrote: > >>>>> Dogmantic Pyrrhonist (AKA Al) <alwh...@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > >>>>>> On Jul 14, 2:54 pm, ben_dolan_...@reet.com (Ben Dolan) wrote: > >>>>>>> rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote: > >>>>>>>> Thank you for your analysis, Peter. �I was merely expanding on a > >>>>>>>> statement from an atheist to show where it was leading: �Atheists do > >>>>>>>> not believe anything. > >>>>>>> That's not true, we believe you're a fuckin' moron... We even have > >>>>>>> evidence! > >>>>>> I'm going to take that as an article of faith. �The evidence isn't > >>>>>> compelling. �We do have evidence that he's a liar. �So he could be > >>>>>> acting incredibly stupid, or more likely be stupid, it's impossible to > >>>>>> tell. �But the evidence for lies is overwhelming. > >>>>>> So, we believe he's as stupid as dog shit. �But we have evidence, and > >>>>>> thus no need of faith, that he's a liar. > >>>>> I understand your point, but I believe we have overwhelming evidence of > >>>>> both. Bobby is a classic newsgroup troll who desparately craves > >>>>> attention. Lying is an excellent way to get attention, although it > >>>>> normally means suffering considerable ridicule and insult in the > >>>>> process. > >>>>> But I also believe he's rather unintelligent (as most newsgroup trolls > >>>>> tend to be). He has shown a remarkable inability to absorb and integrate > >>>>> new information presented to him. There's no indication he reads > >>>>> anything outside of the few newsgroups he spends countless hours posting > >>>>> in. And he has shown a breathtaking lack of self awareness and maturity, > >>>>> whether about his ridiculous physics kookiness or his puerile religious > >>>>> nonsense. Taken together these point to someone suffering from mental > >>>>> illness combined with a serious cognitive impairment, or as I prefer to > >>>>> think of it, he's a fuckin' moron... > >>>> OK, I'll agree it's a good summary. > >>>> Al- Hide quoted text - > >>>> - Show quoted text - > >>> Profanity is the attempt of a weak mind to make a strong statement, > >>> Al. You are agreeing with someone who has a weak mind. > >>> Robert B. Winn > >> I agree or disagree with propositions. Not people. > >> And your statements are wrong. Profanity can be used by weak minds to > >> attempt to make a strong statement. Just because someone uses profane > >> language, does not mean they have a "weak mind". And what do you mean > >> by "weak mind"? > > >> Al- Hide quoted text - > > > A weak mind is one that cannot deal with reality. > > ...like thinking that a humanlike spirit created billions of galaxies > with billions of stars so that one star can have a rock where, after > billions of years, humans can eventually begin to populate it and, > thousands of years after that, only then begin to realize the humanlike > spirit's presence? When the humans begin to do things that the > humanlike spirit doesn't like, the spirit comes down as a human, gets > himself killed, returns to life, eventually goes back home, all to > protect his creation from himself? > > Who's the one that cannot deal with reality? > You. Robert B. Winn
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