>On May 12, 2:57 pm, beelzebub yahoo.com> wrote:

>> On May 12, 1:48 pm, Jerry Kraus yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>> On May 12, 2:43 pm, beelzebub yahoo.com> wrote:

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>>>> On May 11, 5:14 pm, DanielSan gmail.com> wrote:

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>>>>> beelzebub wrote:

>>>>>> On May 11, 3:07 pm, Free Lunch wrote:

>>>>>>> On Sun, 11 May 2008 13:54:34 -0700 (PDT), Jerry Kraus

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>>>>>>>> Splendid.  YOU define Atheism, Mr. Atheist.

>>>>>>> The lack of belief in gods.

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>>>> [beelzebub corrected the semantic argument]

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>>>>>> The belief that there is no god, actually.

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>>>>> The lack of belief in gods, actually.

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>>>> 1.  Do you believe in God?

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>>>> 2.  Do you believe that there is a god, or gods?

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>>>> Answer both, without skirting the issue.

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>>> You must define God.  Otherwise, how can the question be accurately
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>> Define it however you choose (upper or lowercase).  It is immaterial
>> to the question--when posed to an atheist.  The question is posed to
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>So, you're saying Atheists just don't like the word "God"? They don't
>care what it means? Just remove that word from the dictionaries, and
>Atheists will be happy?

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>Doesn't sound like much of a philosophy!