On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 1:45 PM, meekerdb <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 6/27/2014 4:24 AM, LizR wrote: > > On 27 June 2014 23:07, Richard Ruquist <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 3:34 AM, Samiya Illias <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Okay, let’s leave aside whether this is a book about God by humans, or >>> a book from God about humans. >>> >>> Let’s discuss the factual accuracy part first. You ask “how we can >>> study something factually, with so many authoritative arguments and divine >>> authority getting in the way?” The authoritative arguments and divine >>> authority are only for those who consider the Quran from God. For all >>> others, its just book giving warnings and glad tidings about a future >>> (hereafter) we cannot know of otherwise. >>> >> Not true. Some people, many who are alive today, are able to >> communicate with the dead, and have knowledge of the hereafter. >> > > Except it's never anything useful; like is string theory on the right > track or where did Uncle Fred stash his money? > In my case the communication with the dead prompted me to reveal that Reagan's Missile shield was inherently vulnerable, something that was well known in BMD research but being kept a secret. Greg Canavan, the co-inventor of Brilliant Pebbles along with Teller, told me that BP was in response to my protest with Henry Kendall and the UCS. But I think I have already mentioned that on this list. Richard > > > > Our home was a half-way house for Cambodian refugees (until Reagan >> stopped them from coming here) and speaking with the dead is much more >> common in that culture than western culture. One lady for example would >> consult with her dead brothers when buying a car and they would come and >> check it out. Westerners find all that unbelievable but I can assure you >> that I have had personal experience of the same. By the way, none (to my >> knowledge) heard from god. >> >> "I can call forth spirits from the vasty deep!" > > "Why, so can I, and so can any man; but do they come when you do call > them?" > > (Shakespeare, I'm not sure which play offhand, or who said it ... or if > I quoted it accurately ... but I'm sure you get the point). > > > Quite accurate, from Henry IV Part 1. > > Brent > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
