Re: RELIGION VERSUS ATHEISM

Michael wrote:

> On Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:55:01 -0600, bob young wrote:
>
> >> Since you dance around this topic, sometimes believing, sometimes
not, it
> >> would be difficult to have an interesting discussion on this topic.
> >
> > You sound just like religionist trying to assure others
> > that the bible is all true and the word of a god.
>
> Actually, it was an invitation for you to comment on how much of the
book
> you consider to be true and worth quoting.  I have not so far made any
> comment on how much of it *I* consider true.

None of the book can be verified, by me or anyone else, apart from general
comments about known historical facts of the time.  But these could well
have
been written afterwards, popssibly hundreds of years afterwards.  Since we
don't know when, debate on veracity is pointless