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to: Geo.
from: Mark
date: 2004-05-31 17:36:52
subject: Re: Cheney`s office `coordinated` Halliburton Iraq deal

From: "Mark" 

Could be so, I always understood agnostic to mean, yes that it's impossible
to know, but that they were open to proof if it ever showed up 

"Geo."  wrote in message news:40bba17b{at}w3.nls.net...
> "Mark"  wrote in message
news:40bb953c$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
> > "Geo."  wrote: Is there a word
for the undecided? IE,
those
> > who choose not to believe either
> > > way due to lack of convincing evidence either way?
> >
> > That'd be agnostic Geo.
>
> Doesn't fit, they believe it is impossible to ever know. Obviously since
there
> is no convincing proof either way you can't reach a conclusion like that.
 I
> mean if God does exist I would imagine he could be pretty convincing of
that
> fact if he wanted to be...
>
> I guess there really can't be a word for it because it's not a belief,
it's a
> lack of belief since you are unconvinced either way. (a belief would
indicate
> that you are convinced).
>
> Geo.
>
>
>

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