[lbo-talk] good news: most Americans don't think God caused hurricanes

Jim from_alamut at yahoo.com
Sat Oct 1 19:23:40 PDT 2005


I would suggest that God is punishing the South for Voting Bush :-)

--- Bryan Atinsky <bryan at alt-info.org> wrote:


>
> I have always been confused by this. How can someone
> who is religious
> say that Mr.Non-existent is NOT the cause of global
> warming or
> hurricanes, if he, in his non-existence, is the
> cause of everything and
> IS everything (though he is nothing)?
>
> If you believe in god, you are obligated to think
> everything is his/her,
> her/his, or their fault...
>
> I say so!!!!!
>
> Else you are just contradictory...which I guess is
> par for the course in
> believing that nonsense about Mr.Non-existence
> existing anyway...
>
> (sorry, this is what happens when I write an email
> at 4:30 in the
> morning...)
>
> And, yes she/he/it/they can make a rock that
> she/he/it/they can't lift.
>
> or maybe not...
>
> Even stranger how can 17 percent of the
> non-religious think that god DID
> do it? I would say that if you believe god is a
> makin' them hurricanes,
> you ARE religious. Thats just the way it is....
>
> Doug Henwood wrote:
> > ABC NEWS/WASHINGTON POST POLL: HURRICANE CAUSES -
> 9/27/05
> > EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE AFTER 7 a.m. Saturday, Oct.
> 1, 2005
> >
> > Most Rule Out God or Warming
> > As a Direct Cause of Hurricanes
> >
> >
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