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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: BuddyThunder
Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:04
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rbwinn wrote:
> On Jul 6, 11:11 am, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote:
>> rbwinn wrote:
>>> On Jul 6, 2:46 am, "Steve O" <nospamh...@thanks.com> wrote:
>>>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:e765a085-e079-4808-aa79-7244fc499d79@25g2000hsx.googlegroups.com...
>>>>> On Jul 5, 3:53�am, "Alex W." <ing...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:62956527-c824-415d-93ab-cdbf47127a02@k30g2000hse.googlegroups.com...
>>>>>> On Jul 4, 9:37 am, "Steve O" <nospamh...@thanks.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> For the umpteenth time, we cannot tell Jesus anything.
>>>>>>> If he existed at all, he died nearly 2,000 years ago.
>>>>>>> Apart from an alleged brief visit shortly afterward, he hasn't been
>>>>>>> seen
>>>>>>> since.
>>>>>>> How can we tell him anything, huh?
>>>>>>> - Show quoted text -
>>>>>> Well, it is called prayer. �Christians are commanded to pray.
>>>>>> ====================
>>>>>> And you're sure your prayer gets through ... even though no-one in the
>>>>>> history of Christian prayer has ever answered. �You know, if I dial a
>>>>>> number
>>>>>> and get no connection, I may try a few more times, but sooner or later I
>>>>>> realise that there's no phone at the other end ....
>>>>> Well, mine get answered.  What made you think they were not?
>>>>> Robert B. Winn
>>>> You're confusion in just about everything leads us to that conclusion.
>>>> Ever had a prayer that hasn't been answered??
>>>> No wait, I get it, you'll probably tell me it has always been answered, but
>>>> not in the way you wanted.
>>>> We hear that all of the time.
>>>> Classic example of self-deception.
>>>> --
>>>> Steve O
>>> Some people just cannot take no for an answer.  Well, we know atheists
>>> have an agenda.  
>> we don't.
>>
>> What I cannot personally understand is how atheists
>>
>>> expect to be able to run their agenda on God.  It is just not going to
>>> work.
>> The exact meaning of atheism is 'without reference to (a) god'.
>>
>> Christians think that atheists don't believe in God. That's not true.
>> Atheists simply don't use belief at all. God is ignored as being too
>> loose a concept to be of practical value.
>>
>> Atheists do not give a toss about Christians or what they believe except
>> when they insist of injecting their nonsense into other peoples minds.
>>
> You mean like atheists do with the school system?

Why do you find education so objectionable?
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