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From: "Santosh Helekar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
"God is not a fact in the world, as though God could
be treated as one thing among other things to be
empirically investigated, affirmed or denied on the
basis of observation."
...Cardinal Murphy-O'Connor
Any objective person reading the above wo
Christopher Hitchens is a known atheist and his recent
book, God is Not Great,created the usual noise. I
haven't read the book but a longish review of it and
an interview with him.
The other book that has been a forerunner to Hitchen's
book is The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins. Together,
these bo
Hi Eugene
Atheist or theist---I have always said let us respect
the sincere and deeply held beliefs of others.
However, there is no harm in trying to persuade the
'other' in a reasoned and rational way. In the case of
Richard Dawkins, I believe he has alienated some
people unnecessarily through hi
Mario Goveia wrote:
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>Einstein's utter humility about the unattainable
>secrets of the harmony of the cosmos, his belief in a
>God that reveals himself in the lawful harmony of all
>that exists, and his humble recognition that there
are
>domains where scientific knowledge has not yet been
>able to
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<<interpretation of God, this whole issue is kind of amusing. One just has to
take a look around to see how much of a role "God" plays in out lives. The
Jaipur blasts, the China quake, the Myanmar cyclone.
***One of the classical reasons for atheis
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From: "Santosh Helekar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
What Russell failed to take into account is that such
a teapot, once conceived, exists in his mind as well
as the minds of his readers. Any mental representation
has a physical form in the brain. It determines
subsequent behavior. That is why no one c
From: "Santosh Helekar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- "Fr. Ivo C da Souza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
It is a step foreward that Dr.Santosh has come back
with "the Cardinal might say",
after he was adamant in quoting him and
understanding him as saying that God is not "a fact
in the world", that he d
Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 11:49:18 -0700 (PDT)
From: Santosh Helekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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"I believe in Spinoza's God, who reveals himself in
the lawful harmony of all that exists, but not in a
God who concerns himself with the fate and the doings
of mankind."
A. Einstein
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"What separates m
--- "Fr. Ivo C da Souza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> **I suppose that Dr.Santosh can see the difference
> when he changes of being sure that "the Cardinal
> said" to saying that "the Cardinal might say"...
> It is quite clear, everyone should understand it.
> From certainty you pass to doubt.
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--- Mario Goveia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Don't these quotes suggest that Einstein would have
> supported the modern notion of intelligent design
> and considered "most so-called atheists" to be
>ignorant and utterly arrogant.
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Almost all scientists, religious as well as
non-religious, reg
Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 23:54:20 -0700 (PDT)
From: Santosh Helekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Almost all scientists, religious as well as
non-religious, regard the latest version of
creationism, dubbed intelligent design, as entirely
unscientific.
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Mario responds:
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While the theory of intelligent desig
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