Re: Marriage is under fire!!

From: Rich Grise (null_at_example.net)
Date: 08/15/04 

Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 00:47:55 GMT

Robert C Monsen wrote:

> "Rich Grise" <null@example.net> wrote in message
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> You might be thinking about "Pascal's Wager"
>
> http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/pascal-wager/#4
>
> However, the real argument isn't whether god exists. The real issue is
> whether, if she exists, she cares whether we worship her. Science, and
> the hypothesized existence of 125 billion galaxies in the universe,
> makes it hard to believe that she could care about whether little
> Johnny wins the little league championship. Even the existence of 6.45
> billion humans makes this a difficult thing to believe.
>
Well, there is that one book that's real popular, that I've heard
has some passage to the effect of "every sparrow that falls..."

Of course, sparrows are easy - it doesn't specifically say if She
cares about humans, does it? They can be terribly annoying at times,
you know. ;-)

Cheers!
Rich

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