From: stumper 

Syd wrote:
> On Mar 28, 10:11 am, stumper  wrote:
>> Syd wrote:
>>> On Mar 27, 4:05 pm, stumper  wrote:
>>>> Syd wrote:
>>>>> On Mar 26, 4:20 pm, stumper  wrote:
>>>>>> Syd wrote:
>>>>>>> On Mar 25, 6:00 pm, stumper
 wrote:
>>>>>>>> Syd wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Mar 25, 2:21 pm, stumper
 wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Attila < wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 25 Mar 2007 10:07:55
-0400, stumper 
in
>>>>>>>>>>> alt.abortion with message-id
>>>>>>>>>>>
 wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Ray Fischer wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> stumper 
 wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> God does not have
to have any physical characteristics.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That's probably
what it means when they say "God is a spirit."
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am always
entertained when people make assertions about the
nature
>>>>>>>>>>>>> of a supposedly
infinite being that they've never seen.
>>>>>>>>>>>> God is everything there
ever was, is, and will be.
>>>>>>>>>>> Prove any god is anything.
>>>>>>>>>>> Or even exists.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Does such God exist?
>>>>>>>>>>>> Is it even meaningful to ask
>>>>>>>>>>>> whether such God exists or not?
>>>>>>>>>>> It is always meaningful to ask
if anything exists.
>>>>>>>>>> God exists by definition
>>>>>>>>>> just like the universe.
>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>> ~Stumper
>>>>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>>>> PDW
>>>>>>>> You exist by definition.
>>>>>>>> How about me?
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> ~Stumper
>>>>>>> What about you?
>>>>>>> PDW
>>>>>> You need to do a paradigm shift first to understand.
>>>>> I other words, I need to believe to believe..
>>>>> No thank you.
>>>>>> God is better handled by social science
>>>>>> than by natural science.
>>>>>> My working hypothesis for this week is this:
>>>>>> God is a world government in exile.
>>>>> My working hypothesis for this week is:
>>>>> Your a nut case.
>>>>> PDW
>>>> Good for you.
>>>> Let's make the paradigm shift a little easier.
>>>> If you think God does not exist
>>>> and there are many people who insist that God exists,
>>>> you might not be talking about the same thing.
>>>> So you just say God as understood by you does not exist.
>>>> But you cannot say that God as understood by them does not exist.
>>>> To do that, you need to agree with them.
>>>> Got it?
>>>> You need to agree with Christians about what God is.
>>>> Sure, they say God is this, God is that,
>>>> and even insist that they mean it literally.
>>>> But they clearly are not talking about God
>>>> as understood by you, do they?
>>>> So we need to talk about what God is
>>>> before we argue about whether God exists or not.
>>>> What is God?
>>>> --
>>>> ~Stumper
>>> A character from someone else's book.
>>> PDW
>> A new working hypothesis:
>>   God is a society of Christian faiths.
>>
>> It does have a nice recursive ring to it, doesn't it?
>>
> I guess.
> My working hypothesis continues to be:
> Your a nutcase.
>
> PDW, at work..
>

Is the Christian faith a meme?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meme

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~Stumper

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