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NeoGreen

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47. If I had snide intent, I could copy your post #39 word for word...

Reply to ollie10 (Reply #39)

Sat Mar 31, 2018, 08:20 PM

Mar 2018

...and it would be just as true for you as you think your post #39 is for me.

Fortunately, I am not of snide intent.

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Attributing to God What Is Done by Humans Is Illogical [View all] MineralMan Mar 2018 OP

You might also wonder how many were taxed into crushing poverty to pay for those marvels. Girard442 Mar 2018 #1

Yes, indeed. And wonder, too, how many died during their construction MineralMan Mar 2018 #4

Theres a good reason we dont build them today Major Nikon Mar 2018 #12

So what? ollie10 Mar 2018 #2

Some people say they have found God in such buildings. MineralMan Mar 2018 #5

It is not for me to observe what inspires others..... ollie10 Mar 2018 #10

You're welcome to write as you please. MineralMan Mar 2018 #13

Of course! ollie10 Mar 2018 #17

it's when people claim edhopper Mar 2018 #18

I see. It is problematic to have a belief different from yours ollie10 Mar 2018 #22

Then you seem to see it... NeoGreen Mar 2018 #23

Ah incorrectly ollie10 Mar 2018 #27

Reality did... NeoGreen Mar 2018 #32

some people believe in God and are inspired ollie10 Mar 2018 #36

Good for them and so what... NeoGreen Mar 2018 #38

You can't prove it one way or other ollie10 Mar 2018 #39

There is nothing to prove... NeoGreen Mar 2018 #41

Same worn out argument ollie10 Mar 2018 #49

It is not an argument... NeoGreen Mar 2018 #51

This message was self-deleted by its author ollie10 Mar 2018 #53

Have a good night ollie10 Mar 2018 #54

(nt) NeoGreen Mar 2018 #55

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But your post was snide! ollie10 Mar 2018 #48

That is just... NeoGreen Mar 2018 #50

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OK, fair enough ollie10 Mar 2018 #28

You should give thanks edhopper Mar 2018 #33

Works for me! ollie10 Mar 2018 #37

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Perhaps you missed the point of my post. guillaumeb Mar 2018 #15

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