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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: rbwinn
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 04:17
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On Jul 12, 4:39�pm, "Alex W." <ing...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
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> news:2d741a9f-d66d-4b9f-83b8-72a659eef035@z72g2000hsb.googlegroups.com...
> On Jul 12, 12:07?pm, "Steve O" <nospamh...@thanks.com> wrote:
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> > "Ben Dolan" <ben_dolan_...@reet.com> wrote in message
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> >news:1ijymef.1uecsu856mbioN%ben_dolan_III@reet.com...
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> > > rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote:
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> > >> Unlike an athiest, the goal of Jesus Christ in his earthly life was
> > >> not to obtain money.
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> > > Boy, you really are a caricature, aren't you, child? Do you have any
> > > sense of how foolish you appear? Any self awareness at all?
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> > Presumably, Bobby doesn't think Jesus was a carpenter by trade.
> > Carpenters get paid, don't they?
> > And before Bobby tries to claim that Jesus had no trade to speak of,
> > according to Mark he was an apprentice carpenter, following in the
> > footsteps
> > of stepdad.
> > I've even been to Rome and have seen ?the Holy Cheeseboard made by his own
> > hands, so you can't fool me!
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> > --
> > Steve O
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> Well, if he was an apprentice carpenter working for his stepfather,
> how can you prove any money was involved. �Once his ministry started,
> he did not use money at all, except for what his unfaithful apostle
> carried around in a bag. �Jesus Christ did not need that money, but he
> did not stop Judas from carrying it around.
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> So you are claiming that he was a freeloader, a scrounger, a bludger, a
> welfare leech and presumably didn't pay his restaurant bills either. �Great
> role model ....
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> BTW, because something is not explicitly mentioned in scripture does not
> mean it never happened. �Being human, I am pretty sure that Jesus would
> occasionally have had a widdle or squatted down to have a crap. �Heck, he
> probably farted, too.- Hide quoted text -
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Jesus And his apostles traveled without purse or scrip, except for
Judas Iscariot, who did not have faith to follow that instruction from
Jesus.  As I understand it, you are upset that disciples of Christ
shared their food and clothing with him.   It was fulfillment of a
prophecy of John the Baptist, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his
paths straight.
Robert B. Winn
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From: rbwinn <rbwinn3@juno.com>
Newsgroups: sci.physics,cam.misc,alt.sci.physics,alt.atheism
Subject: Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
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