"bob young" <alaspectrum@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:47A8B552.84B22DA6@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Michael 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.
>> Suppose the FBI comes calling and show you their identification. How
can
>> you prove it is genuine FBI identification? You cannot; at best you
can
>> see that it resembles the first one you ever saw. If the FBI published
>> specifications so as to enable verification, it would also enable
>> counterfeit.
>> So, I do not accept your stupid challenge, and I hope you do not accept
>> my
>> equally stupid challenge to produce a gold coin made out of silver.
>> Perhaps you are thinking that someone WANTS to convince you of
something
>> that you have set up to be impossible. If God wishes it, then it will
>> happen; it is not for anyone else to make happen. That is the way it
is
>> with gods. They do what they want, and they do not do what they do not
>> want to do.
>
> What does it feel like to be an abject total failure?
>
You should ask yourself that, Bob. As yet you have failed to document
and/or reference anything of your personal convictions and philosophy of
life, other than that you disapprove of everyone else's, as well as
disapprove of any person who has done so. LOL
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