"Richo" <m.richardson61@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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Feb 5, 3:20 pm, Michael <newsus...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Mon, 04 Feb 2008 18:25:26 -0500, Bill M wrote:
>
> > I challenge god believers to supply ANY objective verifiable evidence
that
> > their god actually exists except in their over active imaginations.
>
> > Who will accept the challenge???
>
> I challenge you to give me a pure gold coin made of silver. I know that
> you cannot do it, because the definition of pure gold coin excludes
making
> it from silver.
>
> Likewise, the definition of God, or any that I have encountered,
preclude
> "objective, verifiable evidence".
>
> In fact, you cannot even produce objective, verifiable evidence that G.
> Bush is the President of the United States. Oh, you can produce
newspaper
> re****ts, you might even produce the man himself should it happen that he
> is at your beck and call. But how will I know this man is indeed the
> president? I cannot. A two million man army at his command is
> persuasive, but of course, he would have to present all two million of
> them to me to REALLY convince me.
>
>You are conflating "evidence" with "absolute proof".
>Evidence of the existence of George Bush is plentiful - absolute proof
>of anything doesnt exist.
There are lots of examples of absolute proof of something... Falling
apples
are absolute proof of gravity... Heat is absolute proof of energy...
Babies
are absolute proof of human life... computers are absolute proof of
computer
engineers... etc...
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