bob young wrote:
>
> Protagonist wrote:
>
>> Bill M wrote:
>>> The obvious evidence is that all god beliefs are no more than the
creations
>>> of man.
>>>
>>> There are a thousands different religious/god beliefs. If there was a
REAL
>>> god, why would he permit all this misleading information to mislead
and
>>> confuse his flock?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Man can communicate with the whole world via TV, Radio, Cell Phone and
the
>>> Internet.
>>>
>>> Certainly any real God should be able to do equally well! Why would he
not
>>> announce directly from his heaven that he is the real god and all the
others
>>> are fakes? Why would he not smite all the fakes?
>> GOD communicates with man, but I guess not to you, Atheist!
>> JS
>
> Correction - Man creates thousands of gods and then maniputates them to
meet his
> own desires.
>
> The result is invariably a resounding failure - like you
>
> Every religious person
> believes that his/her god
> is the only true god and
> all the others are nonexistent.
>
> Each and every one of them
> is right.
> [Sid9 acknowledgements]
Thers's only one GOD, but with many faces, looser!
JS
>
>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Why does he permit all this confusion and doubt? The objective
evidence is
>>> that all gods are purely the creation of men to assuage his panic fear
of
>>> the finality of death.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Does anyone have OBJECTIVE VERIFIABLE EVIDENCE that any god actually
>>> exists??? The millions of opinions expressed over the centuries are
not
>>> evidence. They are merely 'opinions'!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not
omnipotent.
>>> Is he able, but not willing? Then he is malevolent.
>>> Is he both able and willing? Then where does evil come from?
>>> Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him a God?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> What distinguishes theology from mythology and astrology? All three
are
>>> founded on myth, folklore and legend. NONE are based on scientific
knowledge
>>> and objective, verifiable, reproducible evidence.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The religious faiths are not founded on faith in God but faith in MEN.
>>>
>>> Religious texts? They were created centuries before the invention of
the
>>> printing press. Written, interpreted, hand copied, modified, altered
and
>>> recopied by hundreds of MEN over thousands of years by other MEN.
Inspired
>>> by God? So MEN say. Which books are Scripture? The ones chosen by
MEN. What
>>> do they mean? What MEN say they mean. Dictated by God? Just the
OPINION of
>>> errant MEN. What is God telling you? Whatever MEN (ordinary selfish.
self
>>> promoting, errant humans) CLAIM he is telling you. These religious
texts are
>>> nothing but folklore, myth, contradictory and impossible stories
created by
>>> MEN. There is not one shred of objective verifiable evidence that ANY
of
>>> these ancient do***ents are the word of ANY God. The objective
EVIDENCE is
>>> they are purely myths and fables.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Of all the THOUSANDS of God beliefs and claims, how do we know which
is the
>>> real God and which are fakes? What MEN tell their flock is the real
God
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> There are is a wealth of different religious do***ents that proclaim
the
>>> validity of various Gods. Which, if any, are correct?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Here are just some of the religious texts and do***ents;
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Baha'i Sacrid writtings
>>>
>>> Life of Buddha - Dhammapada - Pali cannon
>>>
>>> The Bible - Christian religious do***ents - 18 English versions alone.
>>>
>>> No originals of the old or new testaments exist.
>>>
>>> The Book of Mormon - Church of Latter Day Saints
>>>
>>> The Analects - Confuscianism
>>>
>>> The Eddas and Sagas - Icelandic beliefs
>>>
>>> Wicca - Neo paganism of Greece and Rome
>>>
>>> Bhagavgita and Rig Veda - Hinduism
>>>
>>> Qur'an - Islam
>>>
>>> Adi Granth and Dasam Granth - canonical scripture of the Sikhs
>>>
>>> Ta****h - Jewism
>>>
>>> Tao-Te-Ching - Taoism
>>>
>>> Nag Hammadi - Gnostics
>>>
>>> Zhuan Falun - Falun Gong
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Of all these different Gods and belief systems which is the true one,
if
>>> any, and which are fakes? Non of these do***ents are any objective
evidence.
>>> They are all do***ents written, hand copied, modified and further
copied,
>>> over the centuries, by errant men with their own personal and selfish
>>> motivations. All of these do***ents, except the Book of Morman, were
hand
>>> written and hand copied over the centuries before the invention of the
>>> printing press. There is no way to determine authenticity or accuracy
of any
>>> of these. The objective evidence is that they are a mixture of
inaccurate
>>> history, myth, folklore and legend.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Does it make sense to base ones life on myths and fables of ancient
men???
>>>
>>>
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