[meteorite-list] Origin of the Moon& God
From: David Freeman <dfreeman_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:21:02 2004 Message-ID: <3F0F20C6.5040306_at_fascination.com> Huh? Wasting band width? That what you are saying? DF Mark Miconi wrote: >This thread will not die due to CPR - Can't Put it to Rest. If everyone >would not chime in it will die. > >Mark M. >Phoenix AZ >----- Original Message ----- >From: John Gwilliam <jkg_at_theriver.com> >To: ari machiz <a_machiz_at_yahoo.com>; <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> >Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 11:16 AM >Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Origin of the Moon& God > > >>Hello List, >>I was hoping this thread would die quickly and quietly after Geoff's >>post. However, it seems it (the thread) is determined to hold on to life >>with a death grip and continue to gasp for air one weak breath at a time. >> >>Since it's Friday and the traffic on this list is slow, I'll offer an >>analogy that I think most of you can relate to. This debate between >>religion and science has been going on for centuries and it makes at least >>one visit to this list every year. Nothing is ever resolved - no one ever >>wins the argument, because there is no correct answer to this issue. >> >>It's sort of like this. My wife, who is a business professional, usually >>comes home from a day of shopping and drags me up to the bedroom to see >> >the > >>new clothes she had bought. Invariably, she will put on one of here new >>dresses, and ask, "Honey, does this dress make me look fat?" >> >>No matter which way you answer the question, it's the wrong answer. Dead >>wrong. You see, if I say "yes", then I'm deader than a grasshopper in a >>chicken coop. If I say "no", then the rest of the day is trashed after >> >her > >>first question fired back at me..."so, what's that supposed to mean?" >> >>Bottom line is don't answer the question in the first place. Instead, >>quickly change the subject by saying, "hey...let's go to [insert the name >>of her favorite restaurant here] for dinner and we might have enough time >>afterwards to go buy a few more of those gorgeous dresses." >> >>It's the same with the Creation/Evolution thing. No one is ever going to >>win over the other person by saying what they think is true, so why waste >>your time trying. Instead, go do something more productive, like going >> >out > >>to dinner. >> >>Have a Good Weekend, >> >>John >> >>At 10:36 AM 7/11/03 -0700, ari machiz wrote: >> >>>Hi list. >>> >>>Stephen Hawking says that the beginning of time does not preclude a >>>creator. Still, I don't remember him going on about Jesus Christ being >>> >the > >>>way to heaven, or A. C. Baktividanta Swami Prabhupada being the true >>>almighty representative of the lord for mankind. >>> >>>I wonder if meteorites ever end up being discussed on the Jews for Jesus >>>forum. >>> >>>If God is responsible for meteorites, we'll all know when we die, or if >>>there is a suspension of natural law dealing with meteorites. The bottom >>>line is that religion boils down to faith, a word that does not enter the >>>scientific dictionary. >>> >>>Let's keep the witnessing to that of meteorites. >>> >>>If I am out of line, please feel free to reprimand me on or off list. >>> >>> >>>Ari Machiz >>>TVBTITU >>> >>> >>>Do you Yahoo!? >>> >><http://pa.yahoo.com/*http://rd.yahoo.com/evt=1207/*http://promo.yahoo.com/ >> >>>sbc/>SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! >>> >> >> >>______________________________________________ >>Meteorite-list mailing list >>Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com >>http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> > > >______________________________________________ >Meteorite-list mailing list >Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com >http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > Received on Fri 11 Jul 2003 04:40:38 PM PDT |
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