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   Smiler to mur   
   Re: Theotech: God Is the Ultimate Techno   
   22 May 15 19:36:16   
   
   XPost: alt.atheism, talk.atheism   
   From: smiler@jo.king   
      
   On Fri, 22 May 2015 12:04:15 -0400, mur wrote:   
      
   > 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 you believe in your supposed god character   
   >>without a single scrap of evidence.    
   >   
   >     It's obvious and even an atheist should be able to figure it out   
   >     without having to have it explained.   
      
   I've a lovely bridge that I'm trying to sell. Are you interested in buying   
   it?   
      
   --   
   Smiler, The godless one.   
   aa #2279   
   Gods are all tailored to order. They are made   
   to exactly fit the prejudices of the believer.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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