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Yes, in the form(s) presented by

    N. Chomsky, Government in the Future
    P. Anderson, Lineages of the Absolutist State
    G. A. Cohen, Karl Marx's Theory of History: A Defence
    G. E. M. de Ste. Croix, The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World

On 8/13/10 10:48 PM, Tom Cod wrote:
>
> just curious, you claim to be a marxist?
>
> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 2:52 PM, C. G.
> Estabrook<galli...@illinois.edu>wrote:
>
>> The trendy disproofs of God (e.g. from Ditchkins, as Terry Eagleton would
>> have it) are in fact warnings - of which Thomas Aquinas would have approved
>> - against idolatry in his technical sense, viz. treating God as a thing in
>> the universe rather than creator. They so often hinge on fallacies arising
>> from the inadequacy of language. (It's about things, and God is not a
>> thing; God and the universe do not add up to two [two what?]). So, (as a
>> correspondent recently put it) an argument "God cannot exist" becomes "this
>> kind of God-as-creature is not worthy, has no worth-ship", i.e., "you shall
>> not worship other Gods."

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