RE: RE: God

["michael pugliese" <debsian@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

   See Jeffrey Russell Burton's 5 vols. on the Devil from Cornell
U. Press. And, yup, I can't imagine say, Hans Kung or Jurgen
Moltmann, say believing in that guy with horns and pitchfork.
BTW, Proctor & Gamble has for yrs. been, 'er, bedeviled, with
allegations over the yrs. by Xtian fundies that they are ruled
by satan! Michael Pugliese--- Original Message ---
>From: "Devine, James" <jdevine@xxxxxxx>
>To: "'pen-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx '" <pen-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Date: 2/26/02 7:02:50 AM
>

>There is a very powerful argument against the existence of a
a 3-A God:
>the problem of evil.
>
>jks
>
>^^^^^
>
>CB: Yes, and are those who are agnostic about God agnostic about
the
>Devil ?
>
>*&*&*&*&*&*&*&
>
>JD: I wasn't raised as a Christian, but as I understand that
faith, it's
>humanity that's the source of evil. (The Devil is most important
to the
>fundamentalists, not the more sophisticated Christians.) "God"
gave us free
>will and we mostly chose to be evil. In my view (as far as I
can tell), we
>also created good (and God), along with the definition of good
vs. evil.
>
>