RE: [asa] Re: (Santa?) [christians_in_science] Brilliant article by Dawkins

Murray said:
"I think I missed the distinction between Ted's argument and yours. ;)"

Here's the argument: Ted said:
"God and Santa Claus are not close equivalents. Period."

My point- they are EXACT equivalents if atheists are correct. If atheists are right, Jesus doesn't exist anymore than Zeus does. If Christians are right, of course, there are no similarities.

...Bernie
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From: asa-owner@lists.calvin.edu [mailto:asa-owner@lists.calvin.edu] On Behalf Of Murray Hogg
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Subject: Re: [asa] Re: (Santa?) [christians_in_science] Brilliant article by Dawkins

Bernie,

Dehler, Bernie wrote:
> Ted said:
> "God and Santa Claus are not close equivalents. Period."
>
> I think you are missing the point. Obviously you believe in God, so for you, they are totally different.

And THEN;

> Where the analogy breaks down is that many people really do believe in God. But no adult really believes in the E.B.

I think I missed the distinction between Ted's argument and yours. ;)

Blessing,
Murray

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