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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: Dogmantic Pyrrhonist (AKA Al)
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:04
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On Jun 30, 11:59 pm, rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote:
> On Jun 29, 9:49 pm, "Dogmantic Pyrrhonist (AKA Al)"
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> <alwh...@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> > On Jun 30, 1:26 pm, rbwinn <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote:
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> > > On Jun 29, 2:11 pm, The Natural Philosopher <a...@b.c> wrote:
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> > > > rbwinn wrote:
> > > > > On Jun 27, 6:54�pm, "Smiler" <Smi...@Joe.King.com> wrote:
> > > > >> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
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> > > > >>news:93faee1e-7aa9-4f18-b761-3a585ebcbaf0@v1g2000pra.googlegroups.com...
> > > > >> On Jun 26, 5:05 am, RobertL <robertml...@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > > > >>> 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!
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> > > > >>> 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?
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> > > > ER..there was a tunnel?
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> > > > So what?
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> > > > > Robert B. Winn- Hide quoted text -
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> > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text -
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> > > 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
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> > 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.
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> > Al- Hide quoted text -
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> Atheists will call me a liar no matter what I say.  They used to call
> Jesus Christ a liar.
> Robert b. Winn

Well, there's this small subset of possible sentences that isn't
blatant outright lying.  And we won't label you a liar if you stick to
those ones.

Al
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From: "Dogmantic Pyrrhonist (AKA Al)" <alwhipp@optusnet.com.au>
Newsgroups: sci.physics,cam.misc,alt.sci.physics,alt.atheism
Subject: Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
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