Group: alt.education
From: Martin Phipps
Date: Sunday, September 23, 2007 7:50 PM
Subject: Re: A sampling of PhDs who reject evolution

On Sep 23, 8:30 am, Dave Oldridge
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> Martin Phipps wrote innews: @ :
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> > On Sep 22, 1:43 am, Dave Oldridge
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> >> Martin Phipps wrote
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> >> > I didn't, you lying piece of shit. It's _Christians_ who are
> >> > liars. And they lie because the truth is contrary to what they've
> >> > been conditioned to believe.
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> >> Actually, I think you tell yourself these lies because you are afraid
> >> of the logical consequences that ensue if God actually does exist.
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> > It's a known fact that Christians lie because they think their god
> > _might_ exist. They tell people they actually believe because they
> > think if their god actually does exist then it might be fooled into
> > believing that they are actually faithful and worthy of going to
> > Heaven, assuming it exists at all. It is all a gamble. Google
> > "Pascal's wager" and see for yourself. It is a very common argument.
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> I'm familiar with it. I don't believe it's at all useful as an
> apologetic.
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> >> Never mind. You will find out in the end anyway. It's not my job to
> >> convince you, only to tell you.
> > It's your job to tell the truth and you are not doing that when you
> > spout your religious bullshit.
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> I don't spout religious bullshit, liar.

It's all bullshit, shithead.

Martin