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From: Ad Robert Comer wrote: >> Except that it removes God from the equation of how come we are we. > > It doesn't remove God at all for me. It's the difference between why > and how things started versus how they work now. > >> So one book is vague. How about in the Hindu, Buddhist, Zoroastrian, >> Wicca etc etc Books? > But hey no reason to suppose that the creator wasn't Apsu or the Ungambikula. > I can't speak about the other books, especially since John inferred > Christianism with that backhanded description. > >> Yeah much better to just torture the scientists into recanting their >> heresies after all forcing someone to change their belief that the earth >> is not the center of the universe let alone the solar system is just too >> dangerous. > > No, that's exactly the same problem, you're trying to force a belief > change on someone, and like I said, that's a very dangerous thing to > do. > Heck the diff is that's what religious types have done repeatedly to scientific types with no such events in reverse. At what point did the scientists burn some catholics or indeed imprison & torture the Pope to get him to recant his heresies? > My point about being dangerous is purely human, forced changes are how > wars start... > It's been religions wot've started it not scientists because blind belief in the rightness of your cause is usually the key inflammatory factor. Adam --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5* Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45) SEEN-BY: 633/267 5030/786 @PATH: 379/45 1 633/267 |
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