Officially OT -> Re:My fiscal responcibility...

[James Knott]

cbbrowne-HInyCGIudOg at public.gmane.org wrote:
>>On Sat, 22 May 2004, Lloyd Budd wrote:
>>
>>
>>>On 22-May-04, at 22:55, James Knott wrote:
>>>
>>>You say God it is just fiction .  Prove it ;-)
>>
>>     Why should one believe in god any more than the monster under the
>>     bed? Or the tooth fairy? ......
> 
> 
> Well, we _know_ those were characters fabricated to entertain children,
> just like Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, and Rudolph the Red-Nosed
> Reindeer.
> 
> The only places where those get taken seriously is in terms of box
> office sales at the movies.
> 
> In contrast, serious people have taken quite seriously the notions of
> "supreme beings."

George W. Bush being one of them.

Mnay people have such beliefs, simply because they've been brainwashed 
all their lives with such things.  At one time, serious people believed 
that the world was flat.  Just believing something doesn't make it so.


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