Proof Of God: Messengership - alt.religion.apologetics

Message from discussion Proof Of God: Messengership

monkfish

More options May 17, 6:53 pm

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From: monkfish <monkfish@nowhere>

Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 18:53:35 -0400

Local: Sat, May 17 2008 6:53 pm

Subject: Re: Proof Of God: Messengership

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Adonis wrote:

> "monkfish" <monkfish@nowhere> wrote in message
> news:0dadnS0umOLhmbLVnZ2dnUVZ_qPinZ2d@ptd.net...
>> Kook Monitor wrote:

>>> On Fri, 16 May 2008 07:09:07 -0700, Ivant wrote:

>>>> If God did not exist we would not be alive if Jesus had not died for us
>>>> on the cross we would have all gone to hell.

>>> If God did not exist, there would be no Jesus and no Hell, but people
>>> would still hang around arguing about and killing each other over
>>> which of their many fictitious gods was the "real" god.

>>> Kooky

>> IMHO that is why God is prior to existence.

> No, on the contrary, you say god is prior to existence because that is the
> only way god could have created the world. With out the belief that god is
> timeless, there can be no god, there can be no creation story. It is the
> cornerstone, the foundation of any belief in any religious concept.

Do you think someone who loves you dearly will
force you to love him back?

God is not going to force us to believe in Him.

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monkfish
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