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Re: What Is God?

Re: What Is God?  
John Woodgate
From:John Woodgate
Subject:Re: What Is God?
Date:Fri, 21 Jan 2005 10:02:56 +0000
I read in sci.electronics.design that Charlie Gibbs
wrote (in <765.881T2584T9896409@kltpzyxm.inval
id>) about 'What Is God?', on Thu, 20 Jan 2005:
>In article <4y27aWL+LC8BFwbS@jmwa.demon.co.uk>,jmw@jmwa.demon.contraspam
>.yuk (John Woodgate) writes:
>
>> I read in sci.electronics.design that uvcceet@juno.com wrote
>> (in <41f01908$3$woehfu$mr2ice@news.aros.net>) about 'What Is God?',
>> on Thu, 20 Jan 2005:
>>
>>> Governments exist to insure rights, not to grant them. No God... No
>>> rights.
>>
>> Which god is this? Can you get personalised certificates of your human
>> rights for an appropriate fee, often called a 'tithe'?
>
>Except when it's called an "indulgence".

An indulgence doesn't grant a right, it excuses a wrong.
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