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Re: Problems with Christianity and Darwinism
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 19 Jan 2001 20:16:36 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, James Brown writes:
> > Just so we're on the same page here, you're asking Tom to prove that you
> > can't do something, which in this case is impossible for him to do because
> > there will always be a case of "yeah, but what if..." It is far more
> > reasonable for a skeptic to ask you to prove that one *can* visit God
> > physically, since one such visit, if experimentally repeatable, would prove
> > it possible.
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> No. He's not asking Tom to prove that something can't be done. He's asking
> Tom to support his assertion that something can't be done. HUGE difference.
You're quibbling. In that case, Tom might begin, for instance, by
asserting either that God does not exist, or that God does exist, but he
exists in a place physically inaccessible to us. In either case we cannot
physically travel to God.
Now, I suspect that you, or someone else, will question those two
hypothetical examples of ways God might be impossible to visit physically,
so I ask again that someone provide a demonstrable way in which we can visit
Him.
Dave!
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| (...) AAAAARRRGGGGGHHHHHH! (I had to get that off my chest.) You're missing the point. You cannot catagorically state something as true OR false when there is no evidence to support or deny it. Lacking evidence either way, saying "God does not (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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