How synchronistic: What seems to be: is: to those to whom it seems to Be. Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Great Albion
http://www.preteristarchive.com/Books/1804_blake_jerusalem.html On Sep 30, 5:10 am, Pat <[email protected]> wrote: > On 29 Sep, 17:44, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > What does it matter in the case of energy, it is there, we have > > harnessed much of it and discovered many new energies. Energy is, > > where is God? > > > Just reading this stuff reveals it's inanity. > > > "On the morning of the third day there were thunders and lightnings, > > and a thick cloud upon the mountain, and a very loud trumpet blast, so > > that all the people who were in the camp trembled. Then Moses brought > > the people out of the camp to meet God; and they took their stand at > > the foot of the mountain. And Mount Sinai was wrapped in smoke, > > because The Lord descended upon it in fire; and the smoke of it went > > up like the smoke of a kiln, and the whole mountain quaked greatly. > > And as the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder, Moses spoke, > > and God answered him in thunder." > > (Exodus 19:16-19) > > Have you ever been to Petra (the REAL Mt. Sinai)? When the wind > blows hard through the Siq, as it does from time to time, it sounds > like hundreds of trumpets going off all at once. It usually scares > the hell out of tourists who are unaware of the phenomena. The area > is prone to geoplasmic events, as well, as the mountain is made of > arenite sandstone. And arenite sandstone, like carnelian granite, has > the ability to store plasma energy form lightning. The region is > fairly dry usually, but when there are big storms there, there are all > kinds of plasma-related phenomena that occur in the area for days > afterwards. The same thing is true just north of where I live in the > Burton-Dasset Hills because they're made of carnelian granite. The > OLD name for the range was 'The Phoenix Hills' because of the strange > fires that could be found burning there both during and for several > days after big storms. If the plagues of the exodus were due to > Thera's explosion, then there would be plenty of ash and dust and > water thrown up into the atmosphere to cause large storms in the Petra > area even up to 50 days after the explosion. So, there's nothing > particularly unusual in that excerpt whatsoever; especially given the > writing style of the day. Superficially, yes, it sounds bizarre, but > given a proper investigation, the phenomena described would have been > likely following a volcanic explosion the size of Thera's. > > > Sounds like California, lol > > > On Sep 29, 9:31 am, Pat <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On 29 Sep, 14:47, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > You might want to cite your sources if you are going to C&P. > > > > > St. Thomas Aquinas? > > > > > Fossil arguments against evolution? > > > > Even IF fossil science discounts Darwinian theory it does not > > > > conversely establish Creation. > > > > > Michael Denton, Evolution; a theory in crisis, page 328-29 > > > > Denton is a molecular biologist and an agnostic. Highly assumptive. > > > > > You are obviously impressed with paper science concerning the origin > > > > of life, yet there is no established proof for creation by design. > > > > > What is the origin of God? > > > > Energy is neither created nor destroyed. What is the origin of > > > energy? The answer to my question will answer yours. ;-) > > > > > On Sep 28, 10:52 pm, Adam <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > God’s Existence. > > > > > ‘The power and existence of God is proved by the things that are > > > > > made’. > > > > > The generally accepted alternative to this is Darwin’s theory. > > > > > The very essence of evolutionary thinking is slow change. So in the > > > > > fossil record we would expect to find a gradual transition from the > > > > > simple to the complex. And the transitional fossils should vastly > > > > > outnumber the fixed species. But, in fact, no such transitional forms > > > > > have been found. > > > > > The discovery of DNA has also posed a threat to Darwin’s theory. So > > > > > complex is the nature of DNA that it has taken about 50 years to map > > > > > it. The odds against such a structure occurring by chance are > > > > > astronomical. Not only that, DNA contains a code and the code contains > > > > > an incredible amount of meaningful precise information such as ‘the > > > > > hip bone is connected to the leg bone’ etc. In addition to the > > > > > construction information, DNA also brings consciousness and > > > > > intelligence with it in various degrees. These three are not often > > > > > found in random collections of chemicals. > > > > > Each cell with genetic information, from bacteria to man, according to > > > > > molecular biologist Michael Denton, consists of "artificial languages > > > > > and their decoding systems, memory banks for information storage and > > > > > retrieval, elegant control systems regulating the automated assembly > > > > > of parts and components, error fail-safe and proof-reading devices > > > > > utilized for quality control, assembly processes involving the > > > > > principle of prefabrication and modular construction . . . [and a] > > > > > capacity not equalled in any of our most advanced machines, for it > > > > > would be capable of replicating its entire structure within a matter > > > > > of a few hours”. > > > > > And some people think that all this came about by chance!!! > > > > > Adam. > > > > > > On Sep 28, 2:51 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Nice of you to pop in, Adam. It's your thread, you can butt in > > > > > > anytime you like. > > > > > > According to the bible? Well that's the whole problem. It is > > > > > > inconsistent and full of ambiguity, much of it was written years > > > > > > after > > > > > > the supposed events. There are numerous collections of stories that > > > > > > were deemed worthy of being canonized by the church and accepted as > > > > > > the word of God, though written by many different people. There are > > > > > > some 400 years between the old and new testament in which time > > > > > > empires > > > > > > came and went. The Romans at the time viewed the Emperor as a > > > > > > deity, > > > > > > the Jews were under incredible strain and so alas comes the > > > > > > deliverer, > > > > > > the son of God, a virgin birth etc, but that's a whole bag of worms > > > > > > so....... > > > > > > > Present us with your pretty good case for the existence of God, I'm > > > > > > interested. > > > > > > > On Sep 27, 8:41 pm, Adam <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > If I can butt in here for a moment. > > > > > > > I thought I had written a pretty good account of God's Purpose > > > > > > > according to the Bible. > > > > > > > I can also give a pretty good case for the existence of God > > > > > > > if anyone is interested. > > > > > > > Adam > > > > > > > > On Sep 26, 5:28 pm, iam deheretic <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > No no SD your response is actually welcome.. I would also > > > > > > > > like to > > > > > > > > especially hear what Pat has to say . . . I hear people always > > > > > > > > saying > > > > > > > > 'God's Purpose' but no one seems to know just hat that > > > > > > > > purpose is.... > > > > > > > > Maybe his purpose id to line up all the good little islamist > > > > > > > > and christians > > > > > > > > in a frying pan rosat them over the fires of hell and have them > > > > > > > > for a > > > > > > > > snack.. (hmm tasty? or is that God smacking good?) and then it > > > > > > > > is alright > > > > > > > > and the safest position is that of the atheist..- Hide quoted > > > > > > > > text - > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. 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