Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 11:53:04 +1200 From: C.R.Harding@massey.ac.nz To: chat@freebsd.org Cc: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Subject: Re: Newest Pentium bug (fatal) Message-ID: <199711112317.PAA02387@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <199711111652.JAA16566@rocky.mt.sri.com> References: <199711110645.XAA02334@usr03.primenet.com>
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While a xtians vs atheists debate may be pushing the "chat" envelope
just a little too far, and while I hesitate to participate in a
debate that has occured several million times already in every other
part of the Net....
Nate Williams wrote:
>[...does India exist...]
> What, you don't believe me? Well, obviously you must have 'faith'
> that this country exists first, or that your 'faith' in the people
> who have convinced you that India exists is greater than the 'faith'
> you have in me that it doesn't exist. You have 'Faith' based on
> someone else's experiene that India exists, and a lack of faith in
> me.
Bollocks. While this is a nice analogy for looney believers to push
in a desperate justification of the unjustifiable, it simply ain't
so. India is a repeatable phenomenon. God isn't.
-- C.
(who thought that Contact was a remarkabley
heavy-handed piece of peurile dribble with
some very nice special effects).
--
Craig Harding Acting Director, Massey University Television Production Centre
"I don't know about God, I just think we're handmade" - Polly
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