Re: OT :::Re: Are there any distinctive Christian CG's in : MO,TX, NM,andA...
- From: "Dan Listermann" <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 14:11:02 -0400
"Chris" <me@xxxxx> wrote in message
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> In article <11en51jf7r4io72@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> says...
>> The "intelligent design" crowd have no concept of the amount of time and
>> the
>> number of celestial bodies out there. They argue that the odds of
>> "accidents" are very high, and this is very true, but they have no idea
>> how
>> great the opportunity for life is. There are a lot of planets and there
>> has been a lot of time. "Murphy's Law" says that if anything can happen,
>> it
>> will. It is just a question of when and where.
>>
>> Interestingly, there is no purpose to life. It evolved from a totally
>> unthinking chemical reaction. Life is a byproduct of this chemical
>> reaction's ability to gather elements from its environment and make
>> copies
>> of itself, not unlike the formation of crystals. Prions ( the cause of
>> mad
>> cow disease) are an organic example.
>>
>> Oh, I forgot, "forty-two."
>>
>>
>> <GodisNumeroUno@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:6448-42EA9FF1-32@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > 'You need to broaden your list of reading material. That simplistic
>> > little article is almost offensive. If you're not afraid of making your
>> > god angry, I can provide a list of books that you might find somewhat
>> > enlightening. '
>> >
>> > Reply: Hi Max, It would only be 'offensive' to the person who doesnt
>> > want there to be a Creator to answer to. It may be simplistic, but, it
>> > shows that things with obvious design and engineering require a Master
>> > Designer and Engineer , and dont come about willy nilly for no good
>> > reason. You dont have to provide a list of books...i have books full
>> > to
>> > overflowing with Design Evidences for a Creator and have read many
>> > books
>> > on the mindset of an Atheist, since at one time, i considered myself
>> > such ; now i know and realize that there is no such thing as 'an
>> > atheist' ... only those who dont want there to be a Creator ; mainly
>> > for undisclosed personal ulterior motives. To think that the human
>> > body
>> > with all of its major organs working together to make a Body function
>> > and remain alive could have come about by random chance accidents upon
>> > accidents for no reason....is about as willfully ignorant as can be
>> > imagined. It goes to show that people will believe in sheer lunacy and
>> > utter impossibilities due to thier pride and ulterior motives to doing
>> > life THIER way. How do u view the over 110 very narrowly scientifically
>> > defined specific parameters of our solar system all needed,
>> > 'simulaneously' , in order for earth to survive and support the many
>> > life forms we have ?? Does this seem like a random compilation of
>> > chance accidents involving physics, chemistry, laws of science, et
>> > al...??? Or does it lean toward a very intelligent mind at work with
>> > the
>> > incredible capability of making it all come together with astounding
>> > precision and accuracy ? I submit that the Creator is trying to get
>> > everyones attention..IF they are willing.
>> >
>> > 'I'm not insisting that there is no God. Just that the "test" doesn't
>> > prove anything.
>
> Are you guys remotely aware that you are in an RV newsgroup? I changed
> the Subject of the post to OT which stands for off topic. It long since
> became off topic. The original poster was looking for a campground
> which no one could seem to provide a location for him , though I applaud
> those who tryed to give him some helpful hinks. Whether someone
> believes in God or not is a personal descision. They either have faith
> that there is a God or they don't believe. Most folks that want to
> discuss it go to the appropriate newsgroups and do such. An RV-travel
> group does not seem like the appropriate place. There are many
> Christian and Athiest Newsgroups with lots of people who truly care to
> have a lively discussion with you guys about this. They would welcome
> it. I don't think anybody in here cares. Why don't you move this to one
> of those places. I think everyone would enjoy it a lot better.
This is the most OT news group I have seen. Read around a bit and you will
see what I mean.
.
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