(May 3, 2013 at 5:25 pm)Statler Waldorf Wrote:(May 3, 2013 at 4:35 am)pocaracas Wrote: Aye, I see the irony.
The theists, on the other hand, can come up with convoluted ways to make it work.... I've heard of Jesus riding dinos, so there you have one option.
I am not aware of any theist that believes Jesus rode dinosaurs, where did you hear that?
Don't know, exactly....
(May 3, 2013 at 5:25 pm)Statler Waldorf Wrote:Yep... I tried a thread that started with "If god exists" and then got pummeled, and rightfully so... live and learn.Quote: If there is one thing I've learned in this forum, it's that, if you use the supposition that their god exists, then you better be ready to follow through with their definition of the god, not yours... sometimes, the difference is subtle, but they'll latch on to that difference and keep banging you on the head with it.
Is it worth it?
You’re absolutely right, like I said earlier, once smax granted us Yahweh’s existence this debate was over, well at least should have been ten pages ago, but he’s persistent.
I then proceeded to use my favorite method... goes something like this:
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If the world is as I see it (and I assume most humans see the world in the same manner), how did anyone come to get access to the information about any god in a way that enabled them to document so much information regarding such a god?
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And why did different people in different places get different information?
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Theists keep away from these questions, for some reason...