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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: Smiler
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:43
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"rbwinn" <rbwinn3@juno.com> wrote in message 
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On Jul 4, 3:06 am, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote:
> rbwinn wrote:
> > On Jul 3, 5:32?pm, "Alex W." <ing...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> >> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
>
> >>news:9fadb87c-6364-49eb-9ca6-c8fd555f6cd3@a70g2000hsh.googlegroups.com...
> >> On Jul 3, 6:05?am, "Alex W." <ing...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
> >>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
> >>>news:f807e4d0-b40f-4cb8-bb4c-12f00021898d@34g2000hsh.googlegroups.com...
> >>> Well, the scriptures say that the wicked would be more miserable in
> >>> the presence of God than with the devils in hell.
> >>> ===========
> >>> In other words, since we are all sinful by definition, the smart 
> >>> choice is
> >>> to aim for hell in the first place. ?Nice morality ....
> >> No, the smart choice is to repent of sins. ?However, atheists claim
> >> that nothing they do is sin, so they are not going to repent.
>
> >> ==========
>
> >> Sin is a social construct. ?It exists irrespective of the god(s) 
> >> worshipped
> >> ... or not, as the case may be.
>
> > Well, there is no sin in heaven. Maybe that is why atheists do not
> > want to go there.
>
> It's more true to say that by removing what you loosely term sin, you
> arrive at a place you loosely call heaven.
>
> However it is only one point on a certain map: there are many other
> places to visit..
>
> As the Jewish mystics were well aware..
>
>
Well
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Ho! <whack>

Smiler,
The godless one
a.a.# 2279 
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