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Article #13896Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
From: Steve O
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2008 22:40
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2008 22:40
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"rbwinn" <rbwinn3@juno.com> wrote in message news:a6c519a4-4e71-42b5-998a-6efe7a2436ea@b1g2000hsg.googlegroups.com... > On Jul 6, 12:17�pm, "Steve O" <nospamh...@thanks.com> wrote: >> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message >> >> news:30fafc0d-9c9c-43e9-90d9-b36a200c34e8@m3g2000hsc.googlegroups.com... >> >> >> >> >> Right. So we are all going to hell willy nilly. Why bother with trying >> >> not to?. >> >> > You will not like hell. �That is what seems odd about atheists. �They >> > can seem like rational beings except in one instance. �If you were to >> > give them a choice between going to Yellowstone national Park or going >> > to the Winslow, Arizona, city dump, most of them would choose to go to >> > Yellowstone Park. �But if you give them a choice between heaven and >> > hell, they all say they do not want to go to heaven. �Some of them >> > might object to going to hell, but they all choose to not go to >> > heaven. >> > Robert B. Winn >> >> You're wrong. >> No matter how pleasant heaven or Yellowstone Park is, spending the rest >> of >> ETERNITY in either place, or anywhere else for that matter, would be the >> worst form of punishment and torture. >> You guys always bang on about looking forward to eternity without >> actually >> thinking about what that involves. >> It's ETERNITY for Christ's sake! >> Mind numbing, endless, inescapable eternity- without even having the >> relief >> of suicide to end it all. >> I couldn't think of any worse torture than spending the rest of eternity >> in >> one single place. >> >> -- >> Steve O > > Suicide does not solve anything. The person will still have all of > the problems they had before with the added problem that they have > committed suicide. So following what you say, what if people in > heaven get to move around, and people in hell cannot. Which place do > you want to go? > Robert B. Winn Hell? Hell's a doddle. You could get much worse than that - you could get stabbed. On the whole, I think I'd prefer hell- a little bit of S and M would probably help to pass the time anyway. -- 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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