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Article #525Re: Atheism causes cancer !
From: fencingsax
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 04:11
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 04:11
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"Bill" <wmech@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:<om%7d.481057$OB3.165025@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net>... > "Brian Raab" <kaisers_sun@yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:8d001dc6.0410021637.4a1f2a6a@posting.google.com... > > If you don't believe in the mighty god, you will get cancer and die > painfully. > > > > Only god gives you the anti-cancer aura you need! > > I am now turning 80 years of age and have been an atheist for about 65 of > those eighty years. I have promoted atheism for all of those years. I have > declared that god does not exist for all of those years. > > I have had religious friends that have died and suffered painful illnesses > and death over these years. > > I served for almost three years in the Army during W.W.II and saw many > highly religious types killed and wounded. I survived W.W.II without a > scratch. Why didn't god smite me for my atheism? > > I lived a full and enjoyable life, free of disease and accidents. I have > flown thousands of hours as a pilot. I have driven many thousands of miles > by car. > Why did god not punish me in an accident? > > About five years ago I had a heart attack. I've fully recovered from this. > Why did god not make it fatal or at least debilitating? > > A few years ago I suffered from a ruptured appendix. This is frequently > fatal. Why have I not been punished by death for my lack of belief in god? > > If god created heaven and earth and is all good, why does he permit babies > to be still born or born with serious and permanent disabilities and permit > non > believers like me to live and prosper? > > Where is there ANY objective evidence that believers live any longer, > healthier, wealthier or enjoyable lives? > > It would seem there is no god to met out punishments and rewards. > > Bill You do realize that the above question was a joke?
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