From: admin@127.0.0.1   
      
   On Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:38:56 -0600   
   sticks  wrote:   
      
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   > The metaphysical answer has always been the same.  No matter how many   
   > theories, or death and rebirth events you imagine, you MUST get to an   
   > initial state.  Thus, that there is anything at all is proof of the   
   > existence of God.  The materialist would of course never accept that,   
   > hence "It has always existed."   
      
   So that's what your god does - exist eternally and startup an universe on   
   a whim? But does it also tweak evolution on one planet (but not so as you'd   
   notice, just in the fine detail), *and* answer prayers?   
      
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   Bah, and indeed Humbug.   
      
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