(May 13, 2012 at 3:29 pm)Drich Wrote: [quote='Thor' pid='285444' dateline='1336932471']
How can you have "a relationship" with a being that never appears or interacts with you?
Quote:I did not say never. Just rarly if ever before you make the first effort.
Oh, so this deity has interacted with you?
Quote:According to what you Think I believe, I could have "a relationship" with George Washington.
Let's see... you have "a relationship" with a being that never appears, speaks or communicates in any discernible fashion. I could have the same type of "relationship" with George Washington.
Quote:This statement presupposes that "we" only see things we wish to ascribe to God.
No, it presuposes that you ascribe random events to the actions of a deity.
Science flies us to the moon and stars. Religion flies us into buildings.
God allowed 200,000 people to die in an earthquake. So what makes you think he cares about YOUR problems?
God allowed 200,000 people to die in an earthquake. So what makes you think he cares about YOUR problems?
