Re: CLEAR INFORMATION PROVING NO GODS.

Uncle Vic wrote:

> One fine day in alt.atheism, "Malcolm McLean" <regniztar@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> wrote:
>
> > The truth is that a lot of atheist arguments boil down to what I call
> > the "writing on the Moon" argument. If God exists, surely He'd make it
> > completely untenable to hold the position that He doesn't exist. To an
> > extent that's a legitimate argument, but a riposte can be "if there
> > was no God surely we'd have made belief in Him totally untenable by
> > now".
>
> Unfortunately, the believers have fool-proofed the arguments by
>
> 1. Making it a mortal sin to question your beliefs.
> 2. Prescribing a punishment for disbelief so unfoundedly horrible that
no
> one would dare lose the faith.
> 3. Making examples of heretics and unbelievers by puni****ng them
publically
> and horribly. (Of course, they cannot do this legally any more.)
> 4. Early childhood brainwa****ng.
> 5. Blocking the teaching of the sciences which plant seeds of doubt by
> contradicting religious teaching, then supplying undeniable evidence to
> sup****t it.
> 6. Rationalizing (ie changing) the dogma itself to conform to that which
we
> know about reality wich contradicts the old dogma.
>
> It's not working, though.  Educated people are leaving the church in
> droves.  Some day there will be a world (less the Middle East) free of
the
> shackles of religion.  Not in my lifetime, sadly...

.....mine neither, but you are right

Bob

>
>
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