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Re: Problems with Christianity and Darwinism
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 30 Jan 2001 22:32:25 GMT
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SRC wrote:
> > > You said you wanted me to correct your assumptions; Here's a
> > > biggie - perhaps your most fundamental. The Bible was penned
> > > by men, but the author is God. Your assumption to the contrary
> > > makes all the other aspects of this "debate" difficult if not
> > > pointless, as we lack a common reference standard.
> >
> > Ah, but I'll also point out your assumption which *I* think is wrong-- that
> > God IS the author of the Bible. You can't prove such, you only think it to
> > be correct based on your own judgement. And I think the reverse.
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> A large part of the Bible is fulfilled prophecy. Only God can
> prophecy because he isn't bounded by time like we are.
Oh? So Nostradamus was God? His prophecies have been as accurate or more
accurate. It's all in the interpretation. The more vague the prophecy, the easier
it is to link to actual events.
Nostr even predicted Bush becoming president ;-)
> Proof beyond a reasonable doubt AFAIK.
Nowhere near beyond a reasonable doubt for me.
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| (...) A large part of the Bible is fulfilled prophecy. Only God can prophecy because he isn't bounded by time like we are. Proof beyond a reasonable doubt AFAIK. (...) Can we try being just a BIT more objective? 8-) As you said, my main objection (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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