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Re: The Origins Debate
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Thu, 27 Sep 2001 16:22:43 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, James Simpson writes:
> Here we come to the great defeater of your argument: The existence of Baseball
> is final and convincing proof that a Loving and Good God does in fact exist. >I
> defy you to postulate any theoretical universe in which Baseball, in all its
> Infinite Glory, could arise given the vagaries or time, chance, and the >pennant race.
No, it is proof that the universe is in fact random, if not actually cruel
and malevolent. Why else would such an ultimately boring game fascinate so
many? (including me)
> james, who's still bitter that his 'Stros dropped 2 out of 3 to St. Louis in >the most important series of the year.
And if you REALLY want proof of no justice, consider the Tigers.
> fut set to .fun
As it should be, although there is nothing funny about the dismal
performance of the Tiggers for the last N years.
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| (...) Ah, but here we have merely the inscrutability of Divine Wisdom. Presumably God foreknew that a universe with baseball, in sum totality of its joys and many despairs, would be an inherently better state of affairs than a universe without (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Dave!: Here we come to the great defeater of your argument: The existence of Baseball is final and convincing proof that a Loving and Good God does in fact exist. I defy you to postulate any theoretical universe in which Baseball, in all its (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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