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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: BuddyThunder
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:21
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rbwinn 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:
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>>> 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 -
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>> - 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.

Being upset about a select set of simple sounds is strange to me. 
Profanity is such a non-issue for grown-ups, I'm far more interested in 
the ideas conveyed by the words. You're using the profanity to ignore 
the point.
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