Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site pyuxn.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!whuxle!spuxll!abnjh!u1100a!pyuxn!rlr From: rlr@pyuxn.UUCP (Rich Rosen) Newsgroups: net.flame,net.religion Subject: Re: evidence for the non-existence of God Message-ID: <510@pyuxn.UUCP> Date: Sun, 18-Mar-84 17:12:27 EST Article-I.D.: pyuxn.510 Posted: Sun Mar 18 17:12:27 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 20-Mar-84 01:33:19 EST References: <892@ssc-vax.UUCP> Organization: Bell Communications Research, Piscataway N.J. Lines: 13 > I'll bite. If, indeed, the only reason anyone believes in God is that others > are persistent in telling them God exists, I would think that Christianity > would have died out a long time ago. Many people are stupid, but not that > stupid. They usually require *some* shred of evidence besides a lot of > verbiage;else, we have no way to account for those devout atheists who, after > serious study, become Christians. What do you suppose convinced them? About that "shred of evidence" you describe, David... [DAMN!!! I'm *so* tempted to say "Where's the beef?" here, but my religion forbids it :-] -- TEST