Re: RE: RE: God is not a cat in Schroedinger's box!

From: ed babinski <ed.babinski@furman.edu>
Date: Sun Oct 17 2004 - 08:00:19 EDT

"Alexanian, Moorad" <alexanian@uncw.edu> writes:
>The only thing one can do in life is to choose. Therefore, you can choose
>to become a Christian or something else. Choice is based on knowledge and
>so one has to have that before making a choice. Of course, people often
>choose without knowing all the existing choices or else are raised in a
>culture where other forms of knowledge are shunned. I believe the latter
>happens more readily in the Moslem rather than the Christian culture.
>Moorad

ED: Shunning is relative, as are one's relatives. *smile*

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>From: asa-owner@lists.calvin.edu on behalf of ed babinski
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>To: Glenn Morton
>Cc: Howard J. Van Till; asa@calvin.edu
>Subject: Re: RE: God is not a cat in Schroedinger's box!
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>"Glenn Morton" <glennmorton@entouch.net> writes:
>>(Christianity: This is my beloved son in whom I am
>>well pleased. Islam: Surah 4:171 "believe therefore in Allah and His
>>apostles, and say not, Three. Desist, it is better for you; Allah is only
>>one God; far be It from His glory that He should have a son, whatever is
>>in
>>the heavens and whatever is in the earth is His, and Allah is sufficient
>>for
>>a Protector. "
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>>These are mutually exclusive statements. Please tell us how you
>determine
>>the truth of one of these statements via observational data.
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>ED: First you must say how you know that Jesus of Nazareth was "God's
>son?" You rely on your holy book to tell you that, just as Muslims rely on
>their holy book to tell them things. But can either side prove their case
>OUTSIDE of quoting verses from their respective holy books?
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