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Even if theism is a failure, it's still superior to atheism

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Even if theism is a failure, it's still superior to atheism
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RE: Even if theism is a failure, it's still superior to atheism
December 16, 2022 at 12:35 pm
(November 6, 2022 at 10:11 am)Angrboda Wrote: Someone like Joel Osteen may be tirelessly engaged in the lord's work, yet inwardly just a conman and a grifter who is using the ministry to his own benefit. 

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RE: Even if theism is a failure, it's still superior to atheism
December 25, 2022 at 7:21 pm
(November 3, 2022 at 7:11 pm)Jehanne Wrote:
(November 3, 2022 at 6:56 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Virtually everything we know about Socrates comes from Plato and Xenophon - Socrates wrote nothing. Can we infer from this that Socrates was illiterate?

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No, of course not!  But, Plato, in recounting his Teacher, mentions him by name.  Nothing at all similar for Jesus, who, supposedly, "taught with great authority".

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