> Barry OGrady wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 11 May 2008 22:14:00 -0700, "Chuck Stamford"
>>
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>>> news:auqe24psg5gaa4nokqt9na03o3e3q8jcne@4ax.com...
>>>>>>> On Thu, 8 May 2008 23:49:15 -0700, "Chuck Stamford"
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Mark T wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Obviously, widdle Chucky Stamford's faith must be very fragile if
>>>>>>> someone
>>>>>>> like me can shake him.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Faith is fragile, I believe.
>>>>>>
>>>>> You're wrong, Pete. It's the strongest thing in the world.
>>>>>
>>>> So faith is a confidence trick?
>>>>
>>> You better hope not, Barry, for you exercise it every day of your life.
>>>
>>
>> Not so,
>
> Yes so. You live according to your belief that God does not exist. ie. by
> faith in the truth of that belief.
Pete, he (as do we all) live everyday of our lives relying on MANY beliefs
we feel perfectly justified in holding, but which are possibly false, and we
don't give it a thought. That's probably why Barry doesn't think he's doing
it. He's like the fish in the ocean who doesn't believe he's wet.
>
>> but you can't think outside the square.
>> Faith only works within Christianity because it can't be tested and
>> Christians are irrational.
>>
>>
>>> Chuck Stamford
>>
>> Barry
>> =====
>>
>>
