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uriel1972

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9. "We don't know. So we keep looking.", is an acceptable answer...

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Reply #3)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 05:09 PM

Jul 2019

"We don't know, so God did it. No further investigation is necessary.", not so much.

Another question, why worship a "Prime Mover" that has no awareness of our existence? It wont listen to us, or grant us aid. It wont punish us, or anything else. Why even try to bother it?

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