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Posted by Warm Worm on December 15, 2007, 6:52 pm
Don wrote:
> Have any of these charlatans offered up any proof of that which they are
> selling?
> Direct proof, someone that has actually sat at gods right hand and walked
> through those pearly gates.
They don't need to, and might even be laughing to themselves every time
someone asks such a question.
> He told me, while holding a bible,'If this book is wrong then everything I
> stand for, everything I have devoted my life to, will have been for
> nothing'.
Hohoho.
> I asked, 'Isn't that a tremendous sacrifice considering there is no
> guaranteed outcome?'
> He said, 'No, not really, I would have led my life the way I had whether the
> bible is right or wrong anyway, so I have nothing to lose'.
Being a priest is or was a plum job... with fringe benefits.
> 'You on the otherhand have everything to lose by not believing in god, for
> if the bible IS correct then you will be forever lost'.
If you don't believe, the priest's job is lost.
> I pondered that for a brief moment in my 13 year old life and then I told
> him, 'But I just don't believe it, can I be faulted for that?'
See what a vacuum-cleaner salesperson says about your beliefs in rugs
and carpets.
> He couldn't understand why I couldn't believe in his god...
Ya, right... I'm at a cafe that's playing the little drummer boy.
I think I'll wrap it up.
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