Re: HOPE but not faith

Michael McLean wrote:
> On 10/04/2023 7:03 am, El Kabong wrote:
> > Skeeter wrote:
> >> [email protected] says...
> >>> Skeeter wrote:
> >>>> [email protected] says...
> >>>>> Skeeter wrote:
> >>>>>> [email protected] says...
> >>>>>>> Skeeter wrote:
> >>>>>>>> [email protected] says...
> >>>>>>>>> Skeeter wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>> In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] says...
> >>>>>>>>>>> On 08-Apr-23 2:52 pm, Michael McLean wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Everything is the consequence of something.  No thing can create itself.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>    It needs a cause.  Thus eternal God or nothing would be here. No thing
> >>>>>>>>>>>> can "be" before it is in order to bring itself into "being."
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> So, God can be eternal, but nothing else can, because.....?
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> Sylvia.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> He created it?
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Could God create an eternal universe if he wanted to?
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> It wouldn't be eternal if it was created.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> So you mean no, God isn't powerful enough to create an
> >>>>>>> eternal universe.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Twist it around as usual.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> You said it, not me.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>   If it was created it cannot be eternal.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Of course it can.  Any omnipotent god can create
> >>>>> something that lasts forever.  If he can't, he's not
> >>>>> omnipotent and he needs to go back to god school.
> >>>>
> >>>> If it was created it had a beginning.
> >>>
> >>> So?
> >>
> >> Spnak!
> > 
> > You are running away again, skeetzoid.
> 
> Do you see how easy Skeeter kicks your ass? :-).

I see how both of you do a lot of talking.
It's your way of diving into the weeds when
you can't hold your own.

Why didn't you invent an omnipotent god?

<snip 5 year oldisms>