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Re: Problems with Christianity and Darwinism
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Sat, 20 Jan 2001 04:32:31 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Jon Kozan writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Tom Stangl writes:
> > And why is that any more probable than Evolution?
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> Er - I thought this was the "visiting God" thread?!
Okay; then why is your view any more likely than the Cosmic Egg doctrine of
creation, or any other cosmogony?
FWIW, Tom and I are not Christian (no kidding, right?), and I for one will
not accept the Christian notion of God until it can be demonstrated to my
satisfaction and in preference over other myths. As such, the assertion that
we're all visiting God all the time, so to speak, is meaningless to me (and, I
suspect, to Tom).
Dave!
> > > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Tom Stangl writes:
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> > > > OK, I admit:
> > > > 1 - IF God exists (I have faith he DOESN'T)
> > > > 2 - someone MIGHT be able to visit him physically
> > > > 3 - show me someone who has.
> > >
> > > FWIW, the Christian view is that God exists everywhere He wants to since he • is
> > > not contained in a physical body such as we are, thus to state to "visit" • Him,
> > > doesn't understand the situation.
> > >
> > > He did, once, take on the form of man when Jesus came to earth.
> > >
> > > That's what Christians believe.
> > > -Jon
> >
> > --
> > | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp
> > | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer
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| (...) Ah, now I see where you're coming from - I was only trying to let you know the Christian's perspective - I didn't think / or expect you would accept it. I do believe you can understand something, even though you don't accept it. Understanding (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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