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Re: Does God need to prove He exists?

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From: rbwinn
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:34
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On Jun 30, 6:49 pm, "Steve O" <nospamh...@thanks.com> wrote:
> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
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> news:e3d0ccee-439a-44db-a265-ba7b9783e15e@u6g2000prc.googlegroups.com...
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> > On Jun 30, 2:57�pm, "Steve O" <nospamh...@thanks.com> wrote:
> >> "rbwinn" <rbwi...@juno.com> wrote in message
> >> news:deedcfe4-50c8-4aba-9a1f-
> >> > I am still in the religion I was born in. �I picked the religion I am
> >> > in
> >> > before I
> >> > was born.
> >> > Robert B. Winn
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> >> Probably the most idiotic thing you have ever said.
> >> Go on, I dare you try and explain this statement without looking like the
> >> fool you are.
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> >> --
> >> Steve O
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> > Jeremiah chapter 1.
> > Robert B. Winn
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> A couple of problems with your answer.
> First of all, let's see what you are referring to...
>
> Jeremiah 1:5 Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou
> camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a
> prophet unto the nations.
>
> First of all, God was addressing Jeremiah, and how he would make HIM a
> prophet, not you or anyone else.
> Why do you assume this refers to YOU when it clearly doresn'tdoesn't.
> Secondly, where does it say that you GOT TO CHOOSE or pick your religion in
> all of this?
> Try harder next time.
>
> Anyway, while we are here, have you ever read the King Follet Discourses?
> Could you explain to me why you believe that God has always been God as the
> bible claims and why your main prophet believes otherwise as outlined in the
> discourses?
> The only reason I ask this is that as I understand it, it's a complete
> mind-fuck for most Mormons like yourself.
>
> --
> Steve O
> a.a. #2240 (Apatheist Chapter)
> B.A.A.W.A.
> Convicted by Earthquack,
> Exempt from purgatory by papal indulgence
> "I have a miraculous picture of Jesus - if you look really closely at the
> face, you can see a burnt tortilla"- Hide quoted text -
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Well, you seem to have really worked yourself up about it.  Why don't
you write to Salt Lake City and get an official answer from church
authorities?
Robert B. Winn
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Subject: Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
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