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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: rbwinn
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:28
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On Jun 30, 1:18 pm, BuddyThunder <nos...@paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> rbwinn wrote:
> > On Jun 29, 9:49 pm, "Dogmantic Pyrrhonist (AKA Al)"
> > <alwh...@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> >> On Jun 30, 1:26 pm, rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote:
>
> >>> On Jun 29, 2:11 pm, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote:
> >>>> rbwinn wrote:
> >>>>> On Jun 27, 6:54�pm, "Smiler" <Smi...@Joe.King.com> wrote:
> >>>>>> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
> >>>>>>news:93faee1e-7aa9-4f18-b761-3a585ebcbaf0@v1g2000pra.googlegroups.com...
> >>>>>> On Jun 26, 5:05 am, RobertL <robertml...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>> On Jun 26, 4:48 am, rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>>> On Jun 25, 7:27?pm, "Smiler" <Smi...@Joe.King.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>> Actually, you ought to consider the consequences of a proof by God
> >>>>>>>>>> that he does not exist.
> >>>>>>>>> If that were to happen, people would have no choice except to believe
> >>>>>>>>> in God.
> >>>>>>>>> Why should anyone believe in a proven non-existent god?
> >>>>>>>> Proven by whom?
> >>>>>> By god himself!
> >>>>>>> A proof is a proof; it doesn't matter who proved it.
> >>>>>>> Robert
> >>>>>> Well, if there was no one who proved it, and nothing was proven, then
> >>>>>> it did not happen.
> >>>>>> -----------------------------------
> >>>>>> Just like your bible stories.
> >>>>> Well, I believed in the story of Hezekiah's tunnel being dug, and sure
> >>>>> enough, there is a tunnel there today, just as the Bible says there
> >>>>> is.  How do you explain it?
> >>>> ER..there was a tunnel?
> >>>> So what?
> >>>>> Robert B. Winn- Hide quoted text -
> >>>> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text -
> >>>> - Show quoted text -
> >>> Well, if there was an atheist anywhere who would admit that the verses
> >>> of the Bible which describe the construction of the tunnel were true,
> >>> then we could discuss other verses.  As long as atheists claim that
> >>> Hezekiah's tunnel is a myth, then we will just discuss Hezekiah's
> >>> tunnel.
> >>> Robert B. Winn
> >> As long as you keep lying about what people have said when the
> >> original is still online, people will think you're a loony.  And call
> >> you a liar.
>
> >> Al- Hide quoted text -
>
> >> - Show quoted text -
>
> > Atheists will call me a liar no matter what I say.  They used to call
> > Jesus Christ a liar.
>
> If you wish to stop being accused of lying, then stop lying. It's not
> useful, you're not getting away with it. I guess it diverts attention
> away from having to answer hard questions. <shrug>- Hide quoted text -
>
I have not lied about anything.  There really is a conduit for water
from Gihon spring to the pool of Siloam.   There is no Harry Potter.
The city of London is still there.  It is all exactly as I said it
was.
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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