(May 19, 2011 at 7:52 am)Nimzo Wrote:If A created everything and B exists, then A created B. If you can't understand that then you have no business discussing this.(May 19, 2011 at 6:35 am)FaithNoMore Wrote: Logic dictates nothing can fall outside of my assertion. Either refute it or qut replying.Not according to any Law of Logic that I am aware of.
Nimzo Wrote:And my point is that obviously an ancient text (such as the verse which is the subject of this thread - though you wouldn't know it reading your posts) cannot be referring to televisions - notice my underline. The fact that God does not create televisions is irrelevant to the topic at hand.The ancient text in discussion says God created everything so whether or not God created televisions is very relevant.
Nimzo Wrote:And until you have justified your assertion by demonstrating that your trichotomy includes every logical possibility, I see no reason to take it seriously.Again, I can't make it any clearer than I have.
Nimzo Wrote:The obvious counterexample would be God Himself, who exists (arguendo), but God is not "responsible" for His own existence.The assertion has nothing to do with God's responsibility for his own existence but it has to do with his responsibility for evil so I'm not even sure why you posted this sentence.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell