On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:00:08 -0400, Fred Jones wrote:
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>> On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:47:02 -0400, Fred Jones wrote:
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>>>> On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 20:44:22 -0400, Fred Jones wrote:
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>>>>> "monkfish" <monkfish@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>>> On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 00:33:12 -0400, Fred Jones wrote:
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>>>>>>> "monkfish" <monkfish@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>>>>> On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 23:17:03 -0400, Fred Jones wrote:
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>>>>>>>>> "monkfish" <monkfish@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 21:52:14 -0400, Fred Jones wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> "Pastor Frank" <PF@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>It's the God who lays down His innocent life for me, because
>>>>>>>>>>>>He loves me, ...to the death if need be.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> It's a good thing he would then, I doubt you would.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Who loves YOU to the death if need be, and whom do YOU love
>>>>>>>>>>>> to the death if need be?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> My wife and children.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Good for you.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> What does it mean for you to love them so much? What does it
>>>>>>>>>> mean for your love for them to exist? Can you prove that such
>>>>>>>>>> love exists?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Can you prove a paradoxical question can prove the existence of
>>>>>>>>> god?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> God is prior to proof.
>>>>>>>> God is what makes proof possible.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If you want something more traditional, you might be interested
>>>>>>>> in God as Logos.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> God claims in the bible that proof is in the works of his people.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sure, but you are not ready for God-talk yet. You cannot laugh at
>>>>>> God and understand Him.
>>>>>
>>>>> No need to, I see the pudding, it is rotten.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> On the other hand, it is said that
>>>> you cannot laugh and be sad at the same time.
>>>>
>>> That's a crock.
>>>
>>>> How serious are you about God?
>>> In what way?
>>
>>
>> You seem to be spending a lot of time talking about God and His
>> existence.
>>
> You mean it's non-existance.
>
>> Do you do that with Justice and Love as well?
>>
> Justice and love are both tangible and real, yes I spend time talking
> about them.
Interesting.
What does it mean for love to exist?
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