Blak wrote:
WE LIVE on a crisis-filled planet; a momentary glance at newspaper
headlines confirms that fact each day. The desperate state of our world
has caused many to question the existence of God. Some, claiming to be
atheist, even deny his existence. Is that true of you?
Argument from false assumption.
Belief or disbelief in God can profoundly affect your outlook on the
future.
Absolutely. It would never occur to me, for example, to fly a plane
into a building.
Without God, the survival of the human race is entirely in man's
hands-a bleak thought,
Not bleak at all. The absence of God clearly identifies whose
RESPONSIBILITY things are, and rules out fatalistic resignation to the
status quo.
considering man's destructive potential.
Who believes in Original Sin?
If you
do believe that God exists, then you likely accept that life on this
planet does have a purpose-a purpose that may yet be realized.
By, for example, flying planes into buildings.
Although denials of God's existence have been sporadic throughout
history, it is only in recent centuries that the popularity of atheism
has spread. Do you know why?
Because we are far better informed.
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