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Article #13526Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
From: rbwinn
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 17:04
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 17:04
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On Jul 11, 8:03 am, "Steve O" <nospamh...@thanks.com> wrote: > <hhyaps...@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- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - Your two year old child is trying to be like you. Didn't you say that you were an atheist? Robert B. Winn
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