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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: rbwinn
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:27
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On Jul 3, 9:22 am, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote:
> rbwinn wrote:
> > On Jul 3, 9:00�am, The Loan Arranger <no...@nowhere.invalid> wrote:
> >> rbwinn wrote:
>
> >> (HUGE amount of unnecessary quoting snipped)
>
> >>> The Gnostiocs wrote a bunch of garbage about their theory that Jesus
> >>> Christ did not suffer or die on the cross because he was a God. �They
> >>> were trying to combine Christianity with Greek mythology.
> >> The Catholic Church, on the other hand, tried to merge it with as many
> >> different contemporary religions as possible, in order to make
> >> Christianity an easier pill to swallow for "pagan" worshippers. At least
> >> the Gnostics had the style to call on classical influences!
>
> >> TLA
>
> > That is correct about the Catholic Church.  Fortunately, they were
> > able to keep the Bible pretty much intact.
>
> Of course. They *wrote* it and edited out what they didn't want in it.
>
> Why change a winning formula?
>
>
>
> > Robert B. Winn- Hide quoted text -
>

The Catholics did not write the Bible.  The entire Old Testament was
written by the Jews.  The New Testament was written by apostles and
disciples of Jesus Christ.
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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