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   Message 88,433 of 89,766   
   Smiler to mur   
   Re: Theotech: God Is the Ultimate Techno   
   05 Jun 15 22:01:46   
   
   XPost: alt.atheism, alt.agnosticism   
   From: smiler@jo.king   
      
   On Fri, 05 Jun 2015 16:23:33 -0400, mur wrote:   
      
   > On Sat, 30 May 2015 20:55:29 +0000 (UTC), Smil wrote:   
   > .   
   >>On Fri, 29 May 2015 20:45:41 -0400, mur wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>On Fri, 22 May 2015 19:30:22 +0000 (UTC), Smil wrote:   
   >>>.   
   >>>>On Fri, 22 May 2015 12:04:27 -0400, mur wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> On Sat, 9 May 2015 21:56:26 +0000 (UTC), Smil wrote:   
   >>>>> .   
   >>>>>>On Fri, 08 May 2015 22:02:27 -0400, mur wrote:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> On Thu, 30 Apr 2015 08:39:01 -0400, raven1   
   >>>>>>>    
   >>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>> .   
   >>>>>>>>On Wed, 29 Apr 2015 23:18:42 -0400, "Chris F.A. Johnson"   
   >>>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>On 2015-04-30, mur wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>...   
   >>>>>>>>>>     The fact that there are no examples of reptiles in   
   >>>>>>>>>>     transition stages to   
   >>>>>>>>>> birds, or mammals in transition stages to flying mammals, etc,   
   >>>>>>>>>> alive today is evidence that something (like God) had   
   >>>>>>>>>> deliberate influence on evolution.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>   If there are no examples, it is evidence that they either   
   >>>>>>>>>   haven't been found yet or that there aren't any. It says   
   >>>>>>>>>   nothing whatsoever about the existence of something like God   
   >>>>>>>>>   or anything else.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>We do have transitional fossils of reptile-to-bird evolution,   
   >>>>>>>>Archaeopteryx being the most celebrated. But whether we did or   
   >>>>>>>>not, you are correct that this is irrelevant to the existence of a   
   >>>>>>>>deity,   
   >>>>>>>>and it's involvement or not in the process.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>     That's your guess, and you obviously have great faith in your   
   >>>>>>>     guess being   
   >>>>>>> correct, but so far you've given no reason why everyone else   
   >>>>>>> should put their faith in it being correct. How about if you give   
   >>>>>>> everybody reason to now?   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>No faith is needed when there is scientific evidence,   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>     Of what?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>of which there is plenty.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>     Why didn't you present it then?   
   >>>>   
   >>>>Why should I bother?   
   >>>   
   >>>    Why "should" you? LOL....HILARIOUS!   
   >>>   
   >>>>Your closed mind and religious blinders would prevent you from even   
   >>>>seeing it, let alone understanding it.   
   >>>   
   >>>    You tried to find something to support your claim but couldn't find   
   >>>anything. Maybe at some point in the future you will, or maybe you   
   >>>never will be able to, but you're infantile wussings have made it clear   
   >>>that you couldn't support your claims the last time I challenged you to   
   >>>try.   
   >>   
   >>Snipped [Restore]at first lie. Why should I cast my pearls before swine?   
   [end restore]   
   >   
   >     To provide some evidence that you have any idea at all what you   
   >     think you're   
   > trying to talk about. So far you've given the clear appearance that you   
   > don't have any idea and can't even pretend you do.   
      
   Your mental masturbation is yours and yours alone.   
      
   >>Would it change your mind? Would anything change your mind?   
   >   
   >     Your cowardly attempts to wuss away from yourself certainly don't.   
   >     If you   
   > could do better it might, depending on what you could come up with. I do   
   > consider the possibility that there's no God associated with this   
   > planet, but since I don't have faith in that being the correct one I   
   > consider other possibilities as well.   
      
   Thanks for admitting that NOTHING would change your closed mind.   
      
   --   
   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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