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Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists

by bob young <alaspectrum@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > May 22, 2008 at 04:08 AM

Pastor Frank wrote:
> 
> "bob young" <alaspectrum@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:4832387E.FF051DEF@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Thom Madura wrote:
> >> Pastor Frank wrote:
> >> >
> >> >    Those rescue workers represent our God, in that they do good
works.
> >> > You still labour under the illusion, that the word "god" means some
> >> > invisible ogre in the sky, behind them thar clouds, much like your
> >> > grand-pappy believed. Talk about "primitive" Bob, you take the
prize.
> >>
> >> I am sorry but you are misled.
> >> People are capable of doing good works even when they don't believe
in a
> >> god. People did good things before religion invented their gods - the
> >> greeks did good works - even though you do not believe their
mythology.
> >> The romans did good works - even before they recognized Catholicism.
> >> The only US president that never belonged to a religion in his
lifetime
> >> freed the slaves =- and was considered a very moral man - Lincoln.
> >> The reason for doing good is that it is the right thing to do - and
it
> >> should not be because of fear of eternal punishment. We do not need
> >> religion to determine what the right thing to do is. Nor the wrong
thing
> >> - although they are a good example for that.
> >
> > Frank's religion is 'power'.  'Power for Frank' and he's not
> > alone by any stretch of the imagination !
> >
>    Who would determines what is the right thing to do?  The right thing
to
> do for some is to kill people, for others the right thing is to is to
save
> people from being killed.  With Jesus the right thing to do, is to never
> harm anyone.

Yes and the Inquisition again springs to mind

  And yes Bob, Jesus should have more power to prevent harm to
> people.  Don't you think? 

I do not think anything of the sort - Jesus can do nothing
since his story is a primitive myth. 

So let's give him that power by sup****ting Him.

Good idea.  Have 'Him' show and tyell us what exactly he
would like us to od.  

Pending that unlikely happening ordinary sensible people
will help one another regardless
 




 25 Posts in Topic:
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
"Pastor Frank"   2008-05-18 16:08:51 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
bob young <alaspectrum  2008-05-18 23:51:02 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
"Pastor Frank"   2008-05-19 12:04:09 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
Thom Madura <Tommadura  2008-05-19 14:02:12 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
monkfish <monkfish@[EM  2008-05-19 14:31:54 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
bob young <alaspectrum  2008-05-19 21:39:06 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
monkfish <monkfish@[EM  2008-05-19 23:31:44 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
"Pastor Frank"   2008-05-20 03:06:42 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
Thom Madura <Tommadura  2008-05-21 21:57:02 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
monkfish <monkfish@[EM  2008-05-21 23:43:13 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
Thom Madura <Tommadura  2008-05-22 07:48:49 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
monkfish <monkfish@[EM  2008-05-22 17:30:21 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
Thom Madura <Tommadura  2008-05-22 19:02:04 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
monkfish <monkfish@[EM  2008-05-22 21:42:56 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
bob young <alaspectrum  2008-05-19 21:39:03 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
"Pastor Frank"   2008-05-20 02:23:23 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
Richard Anacker <spam.  2008-05-21 13:29:25 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
bob young <alaspectrum  2008-05-22 04:08:01 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
"Pastor Frank"   2008-05-23 22:45:43 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
bob young <alaspectrum  2008-05-24 21:50:02 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
"Cj" <Cj@[EM  2008-05-25 02:27:23 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
"Pastor Frank"   2008-05-25 18:18:23 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
"Cj" <Cj@[EM  2008-05-25 21:34:54 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
bob young <alaspectrum  2008-05-26 04:46:05 
Re: NO EVIDENCE is sufficient for atheists
bob young <alaspectrum  2008-05-19 21:37:02 

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