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- From: matt@amsaa-cleo.brl.mil (Matt Rosenblatt)
- Newsgroups: sci.math
- Subject: Re: Proof of God's Existence
- Summary: . . . and that's all what I am.
- Message-ID: <8815@amsaa-cleo.brl.mil>
- Date: 1 Sep 92 18:55:33 GMT
- References: <17ui6kINNsft@matt.ksu.ksu.edu> <1992Sep1.090011.1@tnclus.tele.nokia.fi>
- Organization: U.S. ARMY MATERIEL SYSTEMS ANALYSIS ACTIVITY (AMSAA), APG, MD.
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- In article <1992Sep1.090011.1@tnclus.tele.nokia.fi>
- hporopudas@tnclus.tele.nokia.fi writes:
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- > I think that God's existence is an axiom. He says in the Holy Bible
- > (Second book of Moses 3:14-15 in Old Testament and also in Johannes
- > 8:28-29 in New Testament) that He is "Existence Himself". [Hannu]
-
- Er, not quite. What He says in 2 Moses 3:14 is, "I AM WHAT I AM."
-
- > If someone is arguing that "Existence Himself" does not exist, I think
- > that at the same time he/she is arguing that he/she himself/herself does
- > not exist. [Hannu]
-
- If "I AM WHAT I AM" amounts to an existence proof, then we have just
- proved that Popeye The Sailor Man exists, too.
-
- -- Matt Rosenblatt
- (matt@amsaa-cleo.brl.mil)
-