XPost: alt.agnosticism, alt.atheism   
   From: rick0.merrill@gmail.com.lessspam   
      
   thomas p. wrote:   
   > Rick wrote:   
   >> thomas p. wrote:   
   >>> "Rick"   skrev i   
   >>> meddelelsen   
   >>> news:hme1an$t02$2@news.eternal-september.org...   
   >>>> St. Jackanapes wrote:   
   >>>> [one heck of long and rather well-written treatise]   
   >>>> ...   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> To try and argue that some invisible omnipotent being   
   >>>>> was bored and lonely one day, so he created a race of   
   >>>>> little people to amuse himself with. Little people   
   >>>>> created in his image, but without his powers, that he   
   >>>>> would visit in forms such as burning bushes or a   
   >>>>> finger of lightening, all to instill terror and awe in   
   >>>>> his little friends. An omnipotent being that was so fucking fickle,   
   >>>>> mean   
   >>>>> and sadistic that he had a perverse love of torturing   
   >>>>> his favorite little pals - even the most loyal of them   
   >>>>> all, by torturing them and slaying his family and   
   >>>>> children. This deity even created another race of   
   >>>>> little people - or did he? - they worshiped another   
   >>>>> god, despite God telling his little pals that there   
   >>>>> weren't any other gods. Obviously God created this   
   >>>>> distinct race of little people just so his chosen   
   >>>>> little pals could perform genocide and be as sick,   
   >>>>> murderous, sadistic, hateful, and even baby killers   
   >>>>> just like their creator and torturer, God.  Am I the only person on   
   >>>>> this planet who sees the   
   >>>>> Universe this way?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> You are not alone in that.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> But you do sound particularly angry and bitter about   
   >>>> the god whom you deny exists yet to whom you attribute   
   >>>> such vile intent.   
   >>>   
   >>> Do you really and truly believe that he was expressing   
   >>> anger at a god?   
   >>   
   >> Not angry at god ("about god") just plain angry at all   
   >> and sundry.   
   >>   
   >>> Why do theists always pretend that they do not   
   >>> understand the concept usually called "for the sake of   
   >>> argument"?   
   >>   
   >> I think I understand, but I'll try not to be defensive   
   >> about it.   
   >> Perhaps your point is that many people take things too   
   >> seriously!   
   >   
   > What an incredible clown you are.   
      
      
   Why not just killfile my nic then?  What keeps you going?  Your anger   
   makes you spew insults when you cannot deal with the ideas.   
   Do get your meds adjusted.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)