From: stumper 

Rudy Canoza wrote:
> On Mar 27, 3:25 am, duke  wrote:
>> On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 02:10:50 GMT, Rudy Canoza 
wrote:
>>>>>>> ·  Duke -- I prayed like hell for a Porche 911
and I'm still drivin' a
'73
>>>>>>> Dodge van.  When can I expect delivery ?
>>>>>> Did you ask for the Porche 911 in the name of Jesus?
>>>>> ·  Damn right, Duke.
>>>> No, you didn't.  If you had, and you needed the Porche,
you would have
gotten
>>>> it.
>>> Really?  Then why has god *never*, not once in the
>>> history of the universe, ever granted an amputee's
>>> heartfelt, sincere prayers to get his limb(s) back?
>> God always answers our prayers, we just don't always get what we ask for.
God
>> knows better what we need than we do.
>
> That's a dodge, duck - a cheap, shitty dodge.  Why hasn't god ever
> felt that an amputee has needed to be made whole again, duck?
>
>
>>> It's never happened, ever.  People are (allegedly)
>>> cured of cancer, MS, brain injuries, rabies, and lots
>>> of other diseases as a result of prayer, but *NEVER*
>>> amputees?  Why is that, duke?
>> Of course there have been.
>
> No, there haven't been, duck.  Stop lying.  "god" doesn't like liars.
>
>
>>> Do you mean to tell me
>>> that *EVERY* amputee who ever prayed to get his limbs
>>> back just didn't pray hard enough, or that not enough
>>> other people prayed on his behalf?  EVERY GOD DAMNED
>>> ONE, duke?
>> How many amputees prayed to God to get his limb *back*?
>
> Lots, duck.  NONE has ever been made whole again.
>


You don't have to believe in miracles to believe in God. Strange it might
sound, God does not have to be theistic. God is bigger than that.

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~Stumper

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