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    Re: What Would It Take? (was:Re: Problems with Christianity) —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) Fair question. I can speak for no one else but myself, an agnostic who's pretty convinced but not 100% certain there is no god. For myself, I would require objective verifiable evidence. Alleged miracles, things that cannot currently be (...) (24 years ago, 22-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
   
        Re: What Would It Take? (was:Re: Problems with Christianity) —John Neal
    (...) Remember though, that that kind of evidence is by definition not possible, so it's true that there would be no way to convince you. (...) I was just thinking that, if I were God, how *would* I convince you that I existed? (and how much LEGO I (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
   
        Re: What Would It Take? (was:Re: Problems with Christianity) —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) Since I point that out in the next paragraph but one, you can be sure I was aware of it. A danger of starting to respond before you read the whole thing... :-) as Paul B pointed out. In fact, "unconvincability" is kind of the whole point of (...) (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
   
        Re: What Would It Take? (was:Re: Problems with Christianity) —David Eaton
     (...) Don't know what made me think of this just now, but when I first saw the thread entitled "LP point 1", etc, I had interpreted the LP as "Larry Pieniazek" rather than "Libertarian Party". :) DaveE (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
   
        Re: What Would It Take? (was:Re: Problems with Christianity) —Christopher L. Weeks
   (...) Is that from something? Chris (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
   
        Re: What Would It Take? (was:Re: Problems with Christianity) —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) No, I made it up as an example of the sort of "miracle" one sometimes hears proffered, but exaggerated in the mundane direction for effect. ++Lar (24 years ago, 23-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 

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