Barry OGrady wrote:
> A LOVING AND CARING GOD???
>
>
>
> In your Gods world; Plagues, Tsunamis, Tornadoes, Volcanic Eruptions,
Wars,
> Cancers and hundreds of debilitating diseases, serious body malfunctions
and
> starvation exist that torture both man and animals. There are 12,000
known
> ailments and diseases that torture and kill man. A similar number
torture
> and plaque the rest of the animal kingdom. Thousands of destructive
diseases
> affect the plant kingdom. Why would an all powerful god create all these
> diseases to torture and kill his creations??? These catastrophes affect
> people of ALL religious beliefs including TOTALLY INNOCENT CHILDREN and
> ANIMALS!
>
>
>
> Just one small example of ridiculous ailments is a parasitic worm in
West
> Africa that bores through the eyes of innocent children and causes total
> blindness for the rest of their lives. Is this evidence of a caring and
> loving creator or any competent creator for that matter???
>
>
>
> Why would any all powerful competent god permit totally innocent
children to
> die at birth? Or worse, be born lacking eyesight, a fully developed
brain,
> deaf and dumb, missing limbs etc.? Why are some born idiots and others
with
> super intelligence? Why are some born into wealth and others pauper
poor?
> Why does he permit 2,000,000 totally innocent children to suffer and die
of
> starvation each year? Why are his human creations designed to
deteriorate
> into a miserable and devastating old age?
>
>
>
> Why would god create a gene for vitamin C synthesis in most mammals, but
> stop it working in humans and chimps?
>
> Why would god create a lizard that reproduces by parthenogenesis, and
> still give it the need to attempt copulation?
>
> Why would god create birds without the power of flight, yet give them
> wings they cannot use?
>
> Why would god create cave-dwelling creatures that live in complete
> darkness, yet give them eyes that don't work?
>
>
>
> If an all powerful god created this, why did he make so many horrible
> mistakes and create this huge multitude of imperfections, pain and
> suffering???
>
> Why would any all powerful god create things like sharks, jelly fish,
> octopus, lions, tigers, rhinoceros, poisonous s****s, stinging and
poisonous
> insects, poisonous plants etc.? Why would he create animals (including
man)
> that need to kill and eat other animals to survive?
>
>
>
> IF there is an after life and a 'heaven' why does this all powerful, all
> caring and all loving god not permit those in his heaven to communicate
the
> wonders of his heaven to their living children, relatives and friends?
Why
> all the secrecy and confusion? Unproven claims by the mentally deranged
and
> persons with selfish motives are not objective verifiable evidence -
they
> are just unsubstantiated silly OPINIONS.
>
>
>
> Logic and common sense that refutes the existence of any omnipotent
gods;
>
>
>
> 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?
>
>
>
> These god tales make no more sense than Aesop's Fables, the Harry Potter
> stories, the Wizard of Oz, or Santa Claus.
>
>
>
> The objective evidence is that gods did not create man but quite the
> opposite; man created gods!
>
>
>
> Where is ANY objective verifiable evidence that ANY Gods actually
exist?
>
> Barry
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>
Hey Bazz.. let's see if Morkie can answer your questions. He thinks he
knows everything about God- he must do, as he keeps telling everyone
else they have it wrong. Bet he can't tho.
--
rgds,
Pete
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http://pw352.blogspot.com/
'I'm not young enough to know everything' -Oscar Wilde


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