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Re: Common ground in science/Bible debate
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Sat, 7 Apr 2001 23:48:45 GMT
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Here's an interesting quote from Albert Einstein regarding his thoughts on
God, life and death:

"I cannot conceive of a god who rewards and punishes his creatures or has a
will of the kind that we experience in ourselves. Neither can I, nor would I
want to, conceive of an individual that survives his physical death; let
feeble souls, from fear or absurd egotism, cherish such thoughts. I am
satisfied with the mystery of the eternity of life and a glimpse of the
marvelous structure of the existing world, together with the devoted
striving to comprehend a portion, be it ever so tiny, of the Reason that
manifests itself in nature."


Dan



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  Common ground in science/Bible debate
 
Greetings! I've been following the debate regarding science and the Bible and it seems the debate has digressed so I thought I'd start a thread about the things I think we should agree on. Feel free to join in but please keep an open mind and use (...) (24 years ago, 7-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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