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Re: The meaning of Christmas (was Re: Christmas Train update
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Date: 
Mon, 14 Dec 1998 21:50:15 GMT
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Jim Baker writes:
I would have to disagree with this assertion.  I know you are familiar
with logic, and must know that proving a negative is impossible.  You
cannot prove that a thing does not exist merely because of a lack of
evidence

By that logic, there are a whole bunch of really cool Lego elements that exist
that I don't seem to be able to get hold of, like those 1x4x5 thin walls with
train windows in them [1] and of course, train window & door service packs.
Also, there was a limited production run last year of Metroliners in silver
bricks. Go ahead, prove there weren't.

Matt

[1] Am I allowed to stray back on-topic in the off-topic.debate group? Whoops!



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  Re: The meaning of Christmas (was Re: Christmas Train update
 
(...) I'd be willing to argue that you are not, but I'd defend your right to hold your wrong-headed beliefs if you insist on illogically professing your faith in your supreme being-given right to do so. (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: The meaning of Christmas (was Re: Christmas Train update
 
(...) yes well, there's plenty of promo sets nobody knows anything about - who says the silver Metroliners weren't a promo available just in northern alaska from Exxon tank stations for those clients buying over 1 million barrels of oil? Jasper (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: The meaning of Christmas (was Re: Christmas Train update
 
Also sprach Larry Pieniazek: : I am quite satisified that the impossibility of a god existing has been : proven beyond the shadow of a doubt. And most(1) theists agree. After : all, they state that one must put aside logic and take things on faith, (...) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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