XPost: sci.archaeology, sci.astro, alt.messianic   
   From: Kenthz@comcast.net   
      
   Matt Giwer wrote:   
      
   > Roy Jose Lorr wrote:   
   >   
   >> Matt Giwer wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Roy Jose Lorr wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> cormac wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> ...   
   >>>   
   >>>>> The concept of a god is not necessary in Buddism either.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Are you saying that Confucians and Buddhists are incapable of   
   >>>> contemplating the abstract?   
   >>>   
   >>>     Why would anyone want to contemplate he brain fart of silly,   
   >>> superstitious people?   
   >   
   >   
   >> Irrelevant non answer.   
   >   
   >   
   >     It is you who assumes a fact not in evidence, that there is only one   
   > god and it is like the barbaric concept invented by Judean goat herders.   
   > Perhaps rather than brain fart you would prefer goat belch. But   
   > contemplation of such a primitive idea that cannot possibly appeal to an   
   > educated and civilized person assumes there is something to contemplate.   
   > There is no evidence there is anything to contemplate.   
   >   
   >     You cannot produce evidence for even one god much less exclude   
   > dozens of gods.   
   >   
   >>>> Excusing God from one's religion does not deter the mind from   
   >>>> asserting him.  Even denial of God's existence asserts Him.  There   
   >>>> is no way to rid the mind of the concept.   
   >   
   >   
   >>>     The mind asserts witches, black magic, alien abductions,   
   >>> unicorns, and so many thousand other things it is likely impossible   
   >>> to produce an inclusive list.   
   >   
   >   
   >> Irrelevant.   
   >   
   >   
   >     I point out the human mind is capable of conceiving all kinds of   
   > nonsensical things actually existing and that a god or gods is among them.   
   >   
   >     What could be more relevant than giving examples of the validity of   
   > my assertion?   
   >   
   >>>     What does that have to do with reality?   
   >   
   >   
   >> The reality is that the concept of God in each and every mind is   
   >> natural and indelible.   
   >   
   >   
   >     Until you produce physical evidence which supports that statement it   
   > is nothing more than mere assertion and indistinguishable from bullshit.   
      
   Name one human who ever existed that was free of the concept   
   of God or gods.   
      
   Now that the disease of Jew hatred is once again appearing   
   in your posts I'm left with no option other than hanging up   
   on you.  Seek help for your mental disorder.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)