X-Message-Number: 20033 From: Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 16:41:47 EDT Subject: Re: CryoNet #20024 - #20029 In a message dated 9/11/02 2:01:14 AM, writes: <<If a God addressed me as another person, and gave me advice rather than commands, I would naturally consider that advice just as I consider advice from any other person. The same is true if that God decided to tell me some facts about the world; they would receive the same treatment as any other statement by any other person. >> suppose god did not say "i bring you truth" but came disguised as a scientist saying, i will show you a way to seek truth. (and came in a shiny new force field with pretty multicolored rays shining in all directions). would you try out his "way" for oh, say, 20 minutes and then give it up as a hoax? how much effort would you put into trying to understand it? fifteen generations? Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=20033