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To: TimF who wrote (176)8/7/2005 11:39:20 PM
From: Rarebird  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 26251
 
>>I've been talking about the same argument, in the same form from the beginning. I am not mixing anything up.>>

You won't be intentionally mixing up the Cosmological Argument for the Ontological argument on my thread any longer; for they are, in fact, 2 separate arguments.

>>"Since no human is perfect" is true (and I would agree with it) would only mean that you are making an argument about something other than a human. It doesn't automatically refer to God.<<

You like to babble and just hear yourself talk nonsense and mumbo jumbo. I liked this argument of yours in particular:

"An argument with a similar, and valid, form would be

George Bush is president of the United States

If George Bush is president of the United States than Tim Fowler has vast political influence.

Therefore : Tim Fowler has vast political influence"

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The form of that reasoning sounds similar to:

If George Bush is President of the United States, then God should have created man with 2 pencils and 1 nut rather than 1 pencil and 2 nuts.

Time to go back to your castle, Tim:

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You are no longer welcome here.