Robert,  I probably shouldn't have referred to others beliefs as a "fairy tale". Sorry. I realize every one has the things they think and I should have...
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rlbaty50
Aug 4, 2012 5:58 pm
... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Maury_and_Baty/message/28107 ... I didn't "brush it aside", Ray. I simply noted, as I recall as far as what caught my...
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Ray
rayausban@...
Aug 4, 2012 5:49 pm
The dinosaurs when down in a great catastrophe. That fact is finally acknowledged by science, but the details concerning the event are in conflict with...
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rlbaty50
Aug 4, 2012 5:47 pm
Ray, Being a Mormon, I would suggest you be a little more careful about accusing others of "believing in fairy tales"; but that's a different matter. There's...
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Ray Ausban
rayausban@...
Aug 4, 2012 5:42 pm
Robert, Â I am posting evidence and such all the time to indicate my position on things. I have posted several items indicating Joseph was inspired, but it is...
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Ray
rayausban@...
Aug 4, 2012 5:29 pm
At this creation link a few minutes of the 60 Minutes story is available. I suggest all watch it. It is readily admitted that the "laws of science and biology...
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rlbaty50
Aug 4, 2012 4:44 pm
Ray, Maybe I ought to get more serious about asking you about how your ark is coming along! Have you even started building it yet? ... Sure looks like that is...
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Ray Ausban
rayausban@...
Aug 4, 2012 3:05 pm
Nope. I am not. That's the entire purpose of the Book of Mormon. Read it and pray about it and see what happens. Â For sake of conversation, I am puzzled as...
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Ray Ausban
rayausban@...
Aug 4, 2012 3:01 pm
In case you ever want to read about Lynn Rose's evaluation, I referenced my comments from the book: "Stephan J. Gould and Immanuel Velikovsky", 'Â Essays in...
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rlbaty50
Aug 4, 2012 4:38 am
Here's a link to another insightful story about the Romney's dealings in horses: ...
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rlbaty50
Aug 4, 2012 4:10 am
Here's a link to a "Dressage News" article on the Romney deal: http://www.dressage-news.com/?p=16317...
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rlbaty50
Aug 4, 2012 3:56 am
My sponsor at Forbes has posted a column on Romney's horse in the Olympics. It is one of his more active, recent columns and he's caught some criticism over...
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rlbaty50
Aug 4, 2012 1:37 am
(Hopefully, the stay won't be in place long and the Court will issue its ruling on the motion to dismiss for lack of "standing" sooner rather than...
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rlbaty50
Aug 3, 2012 10:03 pm
Ray, Are you suggesting that we should just take your word for it (e.g., that God is continuing to directly, personally and literally communicate to men today...
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Ray Ausban
rayausban@...
Aug 3, 2012 9:46 pm
Robert, Â I can't believe we agree on something! In fact, I can't understand why there has been so little agreement between myself, you, Todd, Pi and Charles....
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rlbaty50
Aug 3, 2012 6:17 pm
(The law of unintended consequences? Perhaps!) ...
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rlbaty50
Aug 3, 2012 4:55 pm
Ray, At least we agree on the "heart of the matter"! I guess I could make inquiry about how that ark is coming along, but I shall pass on that humorous cliche....
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Ray Ausban
rayausban@...
Aug 3, 2012 2:43 pm
Todd, The B of M makes special reference to those who cloak themselves in unbelief. Step one, is "the blindness of mind", the step two, "the hardness of...
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Ray Ausban
rayausban@...
Aug 3, 2012 2:06 pm
This really is the heart of the matter. The entire Old and New Testament is about God answering prayers and directly inspiring and influencing people....
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Todd Greene
greeneto
Aug 3, 2012 2:16 am
Science fiction pulp writer Garrett P. Serviss was obviously inspired by God. The 6 Most Important Sci-Fi Ideas (Were Invented by a Hack) by Cezary Jan...
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Todd Greene
greeneto
Aug 3, 2012 1:59 am
Ray, there's nothing "statistical" about it. You're forgetting how I pointed out, in detail, that Joseph Smith never came up with the ideas in the first place,...
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rlbaty50
Aug 3, 2012 1:05 am
The Kenneth Miller case is scheduled to start its trial next week. Timo Miller got a deal from the feds based on his cooperation. Timo has now managed to get...
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rlbaty50
Aug 2, 2012 7:20 pm
... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Maury_and_Baty/message/28087 ... I think that does pretty well go to the problem; though it doesn't quite frame the issue...
Maybe I should clarify what I meant. When the B of M was translated, there were people around who recorded the process. This was written about by those...
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rlbaty50
Aug 1, 2012 7:24 pm
After introducing the population argument, "tekuma" ran off as he also did when he lost the church/state discussion. Here's how I have just presented the sum...
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rlbaty50
Aug 1, 2012 6:32 pm
He's back; Brian Casaday! And he's talkin' about what Mormons believe without being willing to tell us what he, a Mormon, beleives! ...
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rlbaty50
Aug 1, 2012 4:30 pm
... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Maury_and_Baty/message/28083 ... How about we consider a little different approach on all of that, Ray! You seem to admit...
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Ray Ausban
rayausban@...
Aug 1, 2012 2:42 pm
Hey Robert,  I will try and read this article fairly soon.  Joseph was around from 1830 to 1844. Only 14 years as a church leader. In that time a great...
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Ray Ausban
rayausban@...
Aug 1, 2012 2:13 pm
Hugh Nibley was to ancient history and liquistics as Tesla was to electricity.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Nibley  He was not some "joke-a-Moe"...