Re: Evidence of God

Doug wrote:
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> stoney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
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> > On Sun, 02 Nov 2003 22:03:54 -0800, "David V." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> > Message ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in alt.atheism;
> >
> >>John Hattan wrote:
> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> If you do your research you come to find that 92% of
> >>>> the bible prophecies have came true already, the other
> >>>> 8% are what the bible calls the last days.
> >>>
> >>> How very silly.
> >>
> >>How do they come up with this stuff? Is their brain totally
> >>shut down?
> >
> > What brain?  There's merely a 8-track tape deck between their ears that
> > plays the same warped tape.
> >
> >
> >  --St. Augustine
> >
> > "Often a non-Christian knows something about the earth, the heavens,
> > and the other parts of the world, about the motions and orbits of the
> > stars and even their sizes and distances, and this knowledge he holds
> > with certainty from reason and experience. It is thus offensive and
> > disgraceful for an unbeliever to hear a Christian talk nonsense about
> > such things, claiming that what he is saying is based in Scripture. We
> > should do all that we can to avoid such an embarrassing situation,
> > lest the unbeliever see only ignorance in the Christian and laugh to
> > scorn."
> >
> >
> 
> Nice quote.

===>Sadly, it has been true for over a thousand years.
As true today as it was back then. 
Parhaps back then it was a matter of laughter. Now
it is just a reflection of the sorry state of
ignorance of our society's "believers". -- L.