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Theodoric
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Message 8 of 29 (904296)
12-26-2022 10:05 AM 		Reply to: Message 6 by Mahershalalhashbaz
12-26-2022 6:47 AM

Re: the gospels that didn't make the cut
The four canonical gospels were accepted by the church because those who knew Jesus were alive to verify their accuracy.
You don't even know who wrote these words. There is no evidence anything was verified.
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What can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence. -Christopher Hitchens

Facts don't lie or have an agenda. Facts are just facts

"God did it" is not an argument. It is an excuse for intellectual laziness.

If your viewpoint has merits and facts to back it up why would you have to lie?

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Message 17 of 29 (904428)
12-29-2022 12:15 PM 		Reply to: Message 15 by Phat
12-29-2022 8:03 AM

Re: AZ Does It
Please stop trolling. If you don't have anything to add to the conversation, no one wants to hear your inane comments.
What can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence. -Christopher Hitchens

Facts don't lie or have an agenda. Facts are just facts

"God did it" is not an argument. It is an excuse for intellectual laziness.

If your viewpoint has merits and facts to back it up why would you have to lie?

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Message 28 of 29 (904598)
01-02-2023 11:41 AM 		Reply to: Message 27 by ringo
01-02-2023 11:14 AM

Re: the gospels that didn't make the cut
He thinks metaphors are arguments.
What can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence. -Christopher Hitchens

Facts don't lie or have an agenda. Facts are just facts

"God did it" is not an argument. It is an excuse for intellectual laziness.

If your viewpoint has merits and facts to back it up why would you have to lie?

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