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Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science.

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On Mon, 13 Jul 2015 15:32:50 -0500, duke wrote:

> On Sun, 12 Jul 2015 20:17:09 +0000 (UTC), Smiler <smiler@jo.king> wrote:
> 
>>On Sun, 12 Jul 2015 09:12:45 -0500, duke wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 11 Jul 2015 19:56:18 +0000 (UTC), Smiler <smiler@jo.king>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>>On Sat, 11 Jul 2015 07:58:24 -0500, duke wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 10 Jul 2015 21:58:13 +0000 (UTC), Smiler <smiler@jo.king>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>>On Fri, 10 Jul 2015 15:47:45 -0500, duke wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, 9 Jul 2015 20:37:06 +0000 (UTC), Smiler <smiler@jo.king>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>On Thu, 09 Jul 2015 11:42:29 -0500, duke wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 8 Jul 2015 22:37:53 +0000 (UTC), Smiler <smiler@jo.king>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>On Wed, 08 Jul 2015 16:41:52 -0500, duke wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 7 Jul 2015 22:49:41 +0000 (UTC), Smiler
>>>>>>>>>>> <smiler@jo.king>
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>On Tue, 07 Jul 2015 07:34:39 -0500, duke wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 7 Jul 2015 05:18:27 -0400, HVAC <Mr.HVAC@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>On 7/6/2015 2:59 PM, Gordon wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You're right, it can't if it is restricted to this three
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dimensional space/time we occupy. But, God is not
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> restricted thusly and our human minds aren't capable of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> all that is associated with God's space/time.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>And even tho god MADE us incapable of understanding, he
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>STILL will punish us for not having the faith he asks us to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>give?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Unbelievable.  God made us totally capable of understanding.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> People of faith outnumber you 32:1.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>Only in your furniture filled tiny mind. Throughout the world,
>>>>>>>>>>>>people of all faiths outnumber atheists by about 4:1.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Nope:  97% to 3%.  I used to thing it was 96% to 4%.  Then I
>>>>>>>>>>> got some new data.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>That number would include Muslims, Jews, Hindus, Jains,
>>>>>>>>>>>>Zoroastrians,
>>>>>>>>>>>>etc., etc. Not just your particular faith.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Right, that's why I used the term "people of all faiths".
>>>>>>>>>>> Numbnuts.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>You wrote "People of faith outnumber you 32:1.", liar.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Yep,  all faiths.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>That's not what you wrote above, liar.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> It certainly is.  **ALL** faiths.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>That's not what you wrote above, confirmed liar.
>>>>> 
>>>>> ALL faiths.  97% people of faith to 3% atheist.
>>>>
>>>>China is the most populous nation in the world. What faith do most of
>>>>the Chinese have?
>>> 
>>> According to a latest survey, 85% of Chinese people have religious
>>> beliefs or had some religious practices and only 15% of them are real
>>> atheists. (The real atheists here refer to those who do not have faith
>>> in any religions nor had any activities related to religions or folk
>>> customs.) 185 million people believe in Buddhism and 33 million have
>>> faith in Christianity and believes in the existence of God. Only 12
>>> million people are Taoists, although more than one hundred million
>>> have taken part in Taoism activities before. Thus, it is obvious that
>>> the Buddhism has the widest influence. The other major religions are
>>> Taoism,
>>> Confucianism, Islam and Christianity.
> 
>>Buddhism is not a theistic belief (they have no gods), therefore there
>>are 185 million more atheists than you account for.
> 
> The latest survey above includes Buddha as a religious belief.
>   
>>>>Weaker and weaker excuses with each post.
>>> 
>>> The downtown train is pulling into the station now.
>>
>>And now the empty threats.
> 
> Satan is your boy, not mine. 

You believe in him, not me.

> He'll be collecting your soul shortly.

That would be a soul that you have no evidence for.

> *****
> "The Satanic Mass is the most perfect form of Prayer."
> Pope Paul VI *****

-- 
Smiler, The godless one.
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Gods are all tailored to order. They are made 
to exactly fit the prejudices of the believer.

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Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. duke <duckgumbo32@cox.net> - 2015-07-12 09:12 -0500
  Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. Smiler <smiler@jo.king> - 2015-07-12 20:17 +0000
    Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. David Harmon <source@netcom.com> - 2015-07-12 19:49 -0700
      Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. Smiler <smiler@jo.king> - 2015-07-13 19:49 +0000
      Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. duke <duckgumbo32@cox.net> - 2015-07-13 15:33 -0500
        Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. Smiler <smiler@jo.king> - 2015-07-14 17:10 +0000
          Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. Jeanne Douglas <hlwdjsd2@NOSPAMgmail.com> - 2015-07-14 18:39 -0700
          Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. duke <duckgumbo32@cox.net> - 2015-07-15 12:27 -0500
            Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. Smiler <smiler@jo.king> - 2015-07-15 19:48 +0000
              Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. duke <duckgumbo32@cox.net> - 2015-07-16 13:37 -0500
    Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. HVAC <Mr.HVAC@gmail.com> - 2015-07-13 06:17 -0400
    Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. duke <duckgumbo32@cox.net> - 2015-07-13 15:32 -0500
      Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. Smiler <smiler@jo.king> - 2015-07-14 17:12 +0000
        Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. duke <duckgumbo32@cox.net> - 2015-07-15 12:28 -0500
          Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. Smiler <smiler@jo.king> - 2015-07-15 19:53 +0000
            Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. duke <duckgumbo32@cox.net> - 2015-07-16 13:37 -0500
              Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. Smiler <smiler@jo.king> - 2015-07-16 19:30 +0000
                Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. duke <duckgumbo32@cox.net> - 2015-07-17 17:24 -0500

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