(December 30, 2016 at 4:20 pm)Brian37 Wrote:(December 30, 2016 at 3:09 pm)Rhondazvous Wrote: It makes far more sense to ask that question of god. Why would an intelligent god make cockroaches hardier than jhumans? Why would he even create cockroaches at all that crawl in people's food and spread feces on little kids toothbrushes?
Wait for it,
"It's a test"
"It's punishment"
"God works in mysterious ways"
"God doesn't have to explain himself to you"
Que the circular reasoning of an old unscientific book by quoting it "It says so because it says so".
See what they do, Brian? They write a book that says god created the grass and the trees (third day) before he created the sun and the moon (fourth day) then thousands of years later when we discover that ain't how it works, they say well it's not meant to be a scientific textbook.
Ever wonder where the phrase "trying to have your cake and eat it too" comes from? I think I know.
The god who allows children to be raped out of respect for the free will choice of the rapist, but punishes gay men for engaging in mutually consensual sex couldn't possibly be responsible for an intelligently designed universe.
I may defend your right to free speech, but i won't help you pass out flyers.
Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
--Voltaire
Nietzsche isn't dead. How do I know he lives? He lives in my mind.
I may defend your right to free speech, but i won't help you pass out flyers.
Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
--Voltaire
Nietzsche isn't dead. How do I know he lives? He lives in my mind.