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Old 10-27-2008, 12:46 AM   #9
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I KNOW there is a God. It is a truth to which I am intrinsically bound. I have communed with God and I will not deny it because intellectually it is unfashionable. The only evidence I can offer to support my knowledge is my life and a sincere willingness to change my nature. To contend with my knowledge you must contend with my life. And I assume no person, even you, is so arrogant as to suggest that they could walk in my shoes and truly understand me … that role was reserved for deity; the son of God, Jesus Christ.

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No one has to walk in your shoes to say that you don't know there is a God. It's not a matter of your perception. You can't know there is a God, unless you severely mangle the conventional notion of what constitutes knowledge. Why is it so important that you "know" there is a God?
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