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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: rbwinn
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:41
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On Jul 4, 8:37�pm, hhyaps...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Jul 4, 11:32 pm, Free Lunch <lu...@nofreelunch.us> wrote:
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> > On Fri, 4 Jul 2008 08:26:53 -0700 (PDT), rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote
> > in alt.atheism:
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> > >On Jul 4, 2:57 am, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote:
> > >> rbwinn wrote:
> > >> > On Jul 3, 4:15?pm, Free Lunch <lu...@nofreelunch.us> wrote:
> > >> >> On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 03:44:40 -0700 (PDT), rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote
> > >> >> in alt.atheism:
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> > >> >>> On Jul 2, 5:28?pm, Free Lunch <lu...@nofreelunch.us> wrote:
> > >> >> ...
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> > >> >>>> Your claim is completely without support. Since you rely on an
> > >> >>>> indefensible claim for the rest of your doctrine, your doctrines are not
> > >> >>>> worth considering.
> > >> >>> Well, I consider God to be sufficient support. ?If you think He is
> > >> >>> not, ?go ahead and try to prove it.
> > >> >>> Robert B. Winn
> > >> >> Please provide any evidence that any claim ever made about God is true.
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> > >> > Well, there is an earthen ramp that the Assyrian army built to get
> > >> > over the city wall at Lachish.
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> > >> So? I have built several earthen ramps.
> > >> Am I then God?
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> > >> > Atheists do not believe in the earthen ramp.
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> > >> well firstly that is false, because I do believe in earthen ramps,
> > >> having built many, and I am an atheist.
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> > >> And secondly what has the fact that �person B may or may not believe
> > >> statement X, have to do with the existence, or not, of personality Z?
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> > >God did not build the earthen ramp. �The Assyrian army did. �God would
> > >have preferred that they did not build it and had left the city of
> > >Lachish and its inhabitants alone.
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> > Are you saying that God was powerless to stop them?
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> The bible contains enormous mistakes to glorify god yet plainly
> telling us that god is a useless being.
> The early Jews who wrote it were not educated, or might be drunk. Yes,
> more drunk than wake.- Hide quoted text -
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Well, as you say, if you think God is a useless being, then you will
choose to be with the beings you think of as being useful, other
atheists.
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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