From: tim@smofs.org   
      
   On 8/10/2025 7:58 PM, Scott Dorsey wrote:   
   > Dorothy J Heydt  wrote:   
   >> I don't know whether or not the existence of one or more deities   
   >> can be resolved.  I do know that, at least to my satisfaction, that   
   >> it has not been.  To date, despite great efforts by many people   
   >> over many centuries, there is a profound lack of evidence or   
   >> demonstration FOR the existence of a god or gods.  So far, this   
   >> makes the probability of such existence extremely low, so--at   
   >> present--my default position is that god(s) do not exist.   
   >>   
   >> So....you tell me.  Does that make me an atheist or an   
   >> agnostic...or some fuzzy state in between the two that has not   
   >> yet had a quantum collapse?   
   >   
   > Perhaps it makes you actually a god, but you don't know it yet?   
   > --scott   
   >   
   >   
   You are Emperor Claudius and I claim my 5 million sesterces.   
      
   Tim   
      
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