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Article #13522Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
From: Steve O
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:03
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:03
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<hhyapster@gmail.com> wrote in message news:423233e8-bce0-4c74-a4e4-a131f86ed4be@m73g2000hsh.googlegroups.com... > On Jul 11, 7:04 am, rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote: >> On Jul 9, 7:31 pm, "Steve O" <nospamh...@thanks.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> > "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message >> > news:db1c5671-b400-4028-8821- >> >> > >> IME, children are naturally credulous. �We pick explanations that >> > >> fit the >> > >> available facts. �If our environment acts as if Santa Claus is real >> > >> and >> > >> we >> > >> have no evidence to doubt that assertion, we believe.- Hide quoted >> > >> text - >> >> > >> - Show quoted text - >> >> > > Or, like Steve O's little boy, if the parents say there is no God, >> > > they try to believe what they hear their parents say. >> > > Robert B. Winn >> >> > You obviously weren't listening. >> > I haven't told him there is no God. >> > I'm sure, like his sister, he can make his own mind up later on that. >> > I just hope I can equip him with the critical thinking skills required >> > to >> > come to that decision. >> >> > -- >> > Steve O >> >> So you are saying that you son does not know you are an atheist. >> That is certainly very open minded. >> Robert B. Winn You just don't listen. My son is two years old- he doesn't know what an atheist is. His sister who is 9, understands, and considers herself to be an atheist. -- Steve O a.a. #2240 (Apatheist Chapter) B.A.A.W.A. Convicted by Earthquack Exempt from purgatory by papal indulgence
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