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If god doesn't exist, why is there draft beer? (Original Post) HopeHoops Jul 2012 OP
Good point Turbineguy Jul 2012 #1
That would be a miracle Angry Dragon Jul 2012 #2
haha AJTheMan Jul 2012 #8
Not even with a full 1.21 gigawatts Kennah Jul 2012 #13
To help those of us skepticscott Jul 2012 #3
Well now, that IS a convincing argument. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #6
As Houseman said... Ron Obvious Jul 2012 #4
But if there were a loving, benevolent Gawd... OswegoAtheist Jul 2012 #5
I'm told that Ben Franklin once said tkmorris Jul 2012 #7
It's my understanding that the quote is accurate. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #10
Because yeast have to piss, too. caseymoz Jul 2012 #9
If yeast drinketh too much beer, yeast will have to piss. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #11
on edit: awoke_in_2003 Jul 2012 #12
It's a plot by Satan to lure us into believing in God, but we're all headed for Hell Kennah Jul 2012 #14
Hey, if there IS a Hell, I reserved a seat LOOONNGGG ago. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #15
So long as there's beer, I'm in Kennah Jul 2012 #16
If there is, it's probably Schlitz. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #17
In hell? More likely skepticscott Jul 2012 #18
Beacuase Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a much better god Taverner Jul 2012 #19
Yeah, but you should watch them mate! HopeHoops Jul 2012 #20
If god doesn't exist, why is there draft beer? AlbertCat Jul 2012 #21
Fucking chemestry. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #22

Turbineguy

(40,076 posts)
1. Good point
Wed Jul 4, 2012, 08:34 PM
Jul 2012

but it does not rise the the level of "proof".

Now if Rush Limbaugh were struck by lightning and turned into a smoking piece of pork rind.....

Angry Dragon

(36,693 posts)
2. That would be a miracle
Wed Jul 4, 2012, 08:53 PM
Jul 2012

because it is humanly impossible to turn a pile of shit into pork rinds

OswegoAtheist

(609 posts)
5. But if there were a loving, benevolent Gawd...
Thu Jul 5, 2012, 12:20 AM
Jul 2012

...then why would he allow light beer to exist, but prohibit bacon?

Oswego "Can Gawd create a Twinkie even he can't lift?" Atheist

tkmorris

(11,138 posts)
7. I'm told that Ben Franklin once said
Thu Jul 5, 2012, 04:05 PM
Jul 2012

"Beer is proof that God loves us, and wants us to be happy". It's probably apocryphal and I'm an Atheist anyway but I've always liked it.

 

skepticscott

(13,029 posts)
18. In hell? More likely
Sun Jul 8, 2012, 05:42 PM
Jul 2012

Michelob Ultra. I'm sure AB InBev would make a sweet marketing deal with Beelzebub.

 

AlbertCat

(17,505 posts)
21. If god doesn't exist, why is there draft beer?
Wed Jul 11, 2012, 10:58 AM
Jul 2012

This is why:

C6 H12 O6 ---> 2 C2 H5 OH + 2 CO2 + NRG

No god needed.

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