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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: The Natural Philosopher
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 07:08
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rbwinn wrote:
> On Jul 12, 4:36�pm, "Alex W." <ing...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
>>
>> news:1c80751f-d62b-4476-9127-9f62df713eaa@a1g2000hsb.googlegroups.com...
>>
>> � If religion is such a bedtime story, why do so many religious people
>> get killed for their beliefs?
>>
>> =========
>>
>> Whatever makes you think this is special to religious types? �Every day in
>> the newspaper, there are examples of people killing and dying for their
>> desires and beliefs, most of which have nothing to do with god.
> 
> I never see much about any atheists being killed.  Why is that?

Probably because they are smarter at not getting killed, and since they 
have no beliefs, its difficult to say they died for them.

OTOH ots of people get killed every day. Are you saying that all of them 
are Christians?

> Robert B. Winn
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