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Article #12965Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
From: rbwinn
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:11
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:11
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On Jul 14, 9:37 pm, hhyaps...@gmail.com wrote: > On Jul 14, 9:14 pm, rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote: > > > > > > > On Jul 13, 9:47 pm, hhyaps...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > On Jul 14, 8:25 am, rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote: > > > > > On Jul 13, 3:02 pm, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote: > > > > > > rbwinn wrote: > > > > > > On Jul 12, 11:53 pm, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote: > > > > > >> rbwinn wrote: > > > > > >>> On Jul 11, 5:18�pm, "Smiler" <Smi...@Joe.King.com> wrote: > > > > > >>>> "The Natural Philosopher" <a...@b.c> wrote in messagenews:1215765710.4836.0@proxy02.news.clara.net... > > > > > >>>>> rbwinn wrote: > > > > > >>>>>> On Jul 10, 5:20?am, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote: > > > > > >>>>>>> Alex W. wrote: > > > > > >>>>>>>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message > > > > > >>>>>>>>news:08134c4b-46c5-454f-9a5f-47756eddfd59@s50g2000hsb.googlegroups.com... > > > > > >>>>>>>> Without religion to oppose, atheists would do nothing at all. > > > > > >>>>>>> Thats not true. They just would walk away from any discussion on the > > > > > >>>>>>> subject thankfully, and get on with living, and in some case, trying to > > > > > >>>>>>> understand the extraordinary universe we seem to find ourselves in. > > > > > >>>>>>> Really the transition fom a Gaia type animism picture of the universe, > > > > > >>>>>>> to a personalised supernatural creator and law giver, to an impersonal > > > > > >>>>>>> set of amoral laws..is not as abrupt as the fanboys would like to think. > > > > > >>>>>>> What is unusual, historically, is the fanatical faith needed to maintain > > > > > >>>>>>> the concept of a personal and moral God, in the face of Reason. > > > > > >>>>>>> Mediaevally speaking, no one questioned that the world and events moved > > > > > >>>>>>> according to some vast and ineffable and mysterious pattern, and the > > > > > >>>>>>> concept of a supernatural intelligence and a plan, was pretty > > > > > >>>>>>> reasonable..until science started uncovering the rules, which turned out > > > > > >>>>>>> to be mindlessly simple, totally impersonal and implacable, and > > > > > >>>>>>> impervious to personal appeal. And no evidence of intelligence at all. > > > > > >>>>>>> Note that none of this necessarily negates the proposition that faith, > > > > > >>>>>>> belief, prayer, and a live lived AS IF there were an afterlife,is not a > > > > > >>>>>>> Good Thing for people and civilisations. > > > > > >>>>>>> But none of these even indicate that what is believed in must of > > > > > >>>>>>> necessity be true. > > > > > >>>>>>> Archers were able to hit targets long before Newton identified the Force > > > > > >>>>>>> of Gravity. > > > > > >>>>>>> Understanding of the presumed science behind phenonmena is no > > > > > >>>>>>> pre-requisite for learning to deal with them. Any ad-hoc theory that has > > > > > >>>>>>> pragmatic use will do. > > > > > >>>>>>> If you look at religion in that light, it makes a lot of sense. > > > > > >>>>>>> Mired in dogma however, the fanatical Theist simply persists in the > > > > > >>>>>>> useless, long past its sell-by date. > > > > > >>>>>>>> ========== > > > > > >>>>>>>> ..... other than get on with our lives ....- Hide quoted text - > > > > > >>>>>>> - Show quoted text - > > > > > >>>>>> If atheists want to believe that they are not intelligent, I see no > > > > > >>>>>> problem with that. > > > > > >>>>>> Robert B. Winn > > > > > >>>>> And how is that in any way relevant to what I posted? > > > > > >>>> You expect relevance from this moron? > > > > > >>>> He can't even manage coherence, logic or truth. > > > > > >>>> Smiler, > > > > > >>>> The godless one > > > > > >>>> a.a.# 2279- Hide quoted text - > > > > > >>>> - Show quoted text - > > > > > >>> Atheists believe that intelligence is nothing more than electrical > > > > > >>> impulses. > > > > > >> No, they do not. Another lie from the Prince of Lies. > > > > > > > Your problem, Natural, is the same problem that all atheists have. > > > > > > You never say anything. > > > > > > Well at lest that absolves me from the sin of lying eh Robbo. > > > > > > Wheres you sin ever time you open your mouth,. and end up saying nothing > > > > > as its simply bullshit when you do. > > > > > Well, Satan is capable of saying that anything whatsoever is a lie. > > > > To atheists and evil spirits that is what constitutes freedom. > > > > Robert B. Winn > > > > You mean satan is like you among the honest human, telling lies and > > > does not buy what atheist says? > > > Also, don't forget satan is staying with your god(claimed by you), > > > which means your god is incapable of stopping his lying, right?- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > Atheists get all of their information from Satan. Satan is not > > staying with God. He is staying with humans on earth. Satan will be > > bound when Jesus Christ returns at the beginning of the millenium and > > will not tell any more lies for a thousand years. > > Robert B. Winn > > Robert B. Winn > > First of all, rbwinn, in your previous post, you had stated that Jesus > allowed Satan to proceed with some program. This was telling the world > that Satan is staying with your god, plainly. > But now you deny it...why?- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - I stated that Jesus Christ had allowed Satan to proceed with some program? What program do you claim I stated that Jesus Christ had allowed Satan to proceed with? Robert B. Winn
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