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   mur to Smil   
   Re: Theotech: God Is the Ultimate Techno   
   22 May 15 12:04:15   
   
   XPost: alt.atheism, talk.atheism   
      
   On Sat, 9 May 2015 22:02:43 +0000 (UTC), Smil wrote:   
   .   
   >On Fri, 08 May 2015 22:02:45 -0400, mur wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Thu, 30 Apr 2015 20:41:53 +0000 (UTC), Smil wrote:   
   >> .   
   >>>On Wed, 29 Apr 2015 20:05:42 -0400, mur wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On Fri, 17 Apr 2015 20:46:19 -0400, raven1   
   >>>>    
   >>>> wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>On Fri, 17 Apr 2015 19:16:40 -0400, James Redford   
   >>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>Interestingly, this also means that the existence of biological   
   >>>>>>evolution, far from demonstrating that God is unnecessary, is in fact   
   >>>>>>a logical proof of God's existence *unless* one posits the additional   
   >>>>>>postulate that there is a limit to evolution. Yet there is no logical   
   >>>>>>limit to evolution other than infinite complexity; and there exists   
   >>>>>>no empirical evidence that evolution is finitely-bounded.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>Even if one granted those premises, there is no empirical evidence   
   >>>>>that any kind of God has, in fact, evolved yet, so at best they would   
   >>>>>suggest that such a thing is possible, not prove that a God exists.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>     WHAT sort of evidence/proof do you think there should be, WHERE do   
   >>>>     you think   
   >>>> it should be, WHY do you think he should provide it, and WHEN do you   
   >>>> think he should provide or should have provided it if there is a God   
   >>>> associated with Earth?   
   >>>   
   >>>The exact same objective evidence that persuaded _you_ that your   
   >>>supposed god character exists.   
   >>   
   >>     There is none and it makes sense that there is not. That's one of   
   >>     the basic   
   >> starting lines atheists can't get as "far" as.   
   >   
   >Thanks for admitting that   
      
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   having to have it explained.   
      
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