Re: Why do people laugh at atheists?

On Fri, 09 May 2008 09:42:21 GMT, Dave Oldridge
<doldridg@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>Barry OGrady <god_free_jones@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> On Wed, 07 May 2008 12:31:51 GMT, Dave Oldridge
>> <doldridg@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote: 
>> 
>>>>>>>

>>>But apparently you cannot bend your fundy mind around the idea that a 
>>>living tradition, while somewhat informed by Scripture, is not 
>>>necessarily a slave to it or a slave to any particular private 
>>>interpretation of it.
>> 
>> Tradition does not equal truth.
>
>I never said it did.  But, in the absence of other "truth," it is often 
>better than just guessing.

Only if you must have an answer, but that is the way the creationists
work.

>>>>>Inquiring minds want to know.
>>>> 
>>>> Christians don't have inquiring lines.
>>>
>>>I don't understand this lie. What do you mean by "inquiring lines?"
>> 
>> I don't know what was on my line, er mind, when I wrote that.
>
>You have a mind?

There is a rumour to that effect.

>Sure had me fooled! Congratulations -- on a near 
>perfect emulation of a self-made moron.

As a Christian you would blame God for that.

>--
>Dave Oldridge+

Barry
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