jd fires another Volley and in his mind it is GAME SET MATCH! --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> At the very least, move on. You have plausible denial down pat and > are as good at it as anyone I have ever encountered. To continue > this discussion would provide me with a sense of "victory" while > providing nothing intellectually for anyone else. I have made my > points and they will stand or fall or their own merits. > > Jd > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 04:06:18 -0400 > Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Re:John 16:13,14 > > > David Miller wrote: > >> I could write a better definition than any > >> dictionary definition you could come up with. > > John wrote: > > Of course you could, David. All I can do, > > here, is shake my head. > > Since you prefer yourself as the ultimate > > authority -- let's just agree to disagree. > > You misunderstand yet again. I am not putting myself up as the > ultimate > authority. This is yet another ad hominem retort on your part. > > Dictionaries have a big job of defining many words. The purpose of a > > dictionary is to help people understand the meaning of words, and > they > usually try and do that in a very terse and concise way. Therefore, > dictionaries fall short when it comes to giving us a full > understanding of > words that are used in narrower fields of study like logic, > philosophy, etc. > It would be better for you to consult a textbook in logic than > reading > Webster's dictionary on the word "tautology." > > Please note that the reason I took time to look up some links for you > was > because I was not putting myself forward as an authority to you. I > was > simply trying to show you how to go beyond the dictionary. At the > very > least, consult an encyclopedia! > > Peace be with you. > David Miller. > > ---------- > "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you > may know how > you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) > http://www.InnGlory.org > > If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you > have a friend > who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and > he will be subscribed. > j __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ---------- "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed.
