"duke" <duckgumbo32@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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Feb 5, 1:16 am, bob young <alaspect...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 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?- Hide quoted text
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I don't know myself, but you are a good image.
Got your head lost up your imaginary Gods ass again Duke!
You do not seem to know anything but what your preacher tells you.


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