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Article #5384Re: DIVINITY TEST - Just answer these 10 easy questions and you will believe
From: Richo
Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:29
Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:29
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On Sep 3, 12:52 pm, "|-|ercules" <radgray...@yahoo.com> wrote: > NO SKEPTIC HAS ATTEMPTED THE DIVINITY TEST > > EVIDENCE THEY ARE HIDING FROM THE TRUTH > > 10 QUESTIONS (PLUS 1 BONUS) > > WHO DARES! > > 1/ Who wrote The God Delusion? (clue Rich Dawk) > Richard Dawkins. It's quite good - but I prefer Carl Sagan: "The demon Haunted world. Science as a candle in the dark." > 2/ Who is the richest BILLionaire? > Carlos Slim Helú > 3/ Who is the FASTEST runner on Earth? > Over what distance? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_world_records_in_athletics For the 100 and 200m meters it is currently Mr Bolt - but in a decade time it will be someone else with a name that doesn't seem evocative of speed - then what? > 4/ Who authorized the Star Wars program? (clue RayGun) > Ronald Reagan > 5/ Who keeps Raving on about his VIN? > You do - you keep on about Raven1's VIN > 6/ Who did you Barrack for at the last presidential election? > Barrack Obama! Of course Americans don't barrack - they Root! But... Q.Who did you Root for at the last presidential election? A. Barrack Obama! Doesn't sound as good. How long will you have to wait for a Mr Root to win the US presidency? > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ARE THE FOLLOWING ANSWERS INTELLIGENT? (OR JUST RANDOM QUOTES) > YES or NO > > 7/ "Are Genesis Adam and Eve alive today?" -POINTS-> "After creating both of those" > No. Not intelligent - doesn't answer the question. > 8/ "Why is our need to generalize a good reason that belief in religion is sane?" > -POINTS-> "We cannot assume or deduce everything that is possible" > No. > 9/ To James Randi "Can I take your million dollars if you do a test?" > -POINTS-> "Whenever you respond". > No. > 10/ "We're looking for a sign (that God is real)" -POINTS-> "1 is true" > No. Not inteligent - not an answer and not even a question! 4 failures out of 4! > __________________________________________________________________ > > And now for the bonus question.... > > Where does James Randi keep his famous $1,000,000 paranormal prize money? > > A/ GOLDMAN SACHS > B/ IN SACKS OF GOLD > C/ BANK OF NEW ZEALAND > D/ I don't know. Mark.
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