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echo: holysmoke
to: JOHNJWILSON
from: Ross Sauer
date: 2009-03-13 10:37:42
subject: CREATIONISM

"JOHNJWILSON -> ROSS SAUER"  wrote in
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 J>>> God, in three (perceivable to man) aspects; one as the one who
 J>>> controls the four known forces (laws) of the universe; another
 J> as a ->  J> divine entity that reveals himself to man; and thirdly as
 J> one inspires
 J>>> and transforms the individual. ...
 J>>> ..known as The Trinity...

 ->> Many faiths consider their "God" to be be more than 1,
as many as
 J> three.

 J> Yes. My above indicated Father, Son and Holy Spirit. The PROBLEM is
 J> with the latin "persona", translated "person"
when the latin indicates
 J> the mask worn to indicate character e.g. in a play...
 J> And as you say, Vishnu, Krishna, Shiva...

Exactly. There are many, many religions.

 J> MY Church, The Church of Variable Likelihood postulates two. Following
 J> the most basic of the Laws of the Universe, the Law of Opposites.
 J> (Philip Wylie, "Opus 39"...)

 ->> But to date, there is no evidence of this. Evidence abounds! The
 J> human ability to integrate sensory input is lamentably poor. Even so,
 J> we may be as ants to a divinity, and we also could be considered Gods
 J> to the fruit-fly...the postulats of the CVL is exactly tuned to the
 J> exploratory workers with Quantum Mechanics...(And all other science,
 J> of course) My church is the only church in North America that will NOT
 J> accept money, or gifts of any kind)

And outside of fundamentalist faiths, I see no problem with your faith.
It's your choice.

IMO, there is nothing supernatural.
Nothing.

 ->> Is there is being named Sauron? (Lord Of The Rings)

 J> Nope.

You sure?

 ->> Is ancient Greek/Roman faith real?
 J> What do you mean by 'reality of faith'
 J> Do you have faith in reality, or is life but mere illusion?

 ->> Norse? (Only on Wednesdays.)

 ->> Or to use Ockham's razor, is it all fantasy?

According to fundamentalist religions, they are all fantasy.

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