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From: qndj@oce-rd2.oce.nl (Nick de Jong)
Subject: Re: religion
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Date: Wed, 19 Apr 1995 09:16:39 GMT
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Hello Antoon. You wrote:

>: I say that were are robots from a physical point of view anyway,
>: only there is some more (a soul) if we were created by a god

>If we are created by evolution at what stage did we aquire this
>soul or do animals have souls too?

I can't give you any scientific facts on that because I don't
know. I just *think* it is this way, I can't proove it. For you
that means it isn't that way, I like to think it is.

>: You mix up spiritual and fairytale. Maybe for you it's the
>: same, it's not for everybody.

>The people believing in leprechauns can use this argument
>against you too. They can claim your ideas are the fairytale
>and there's represent a truth to deep for all to understand.

Yes. And because you are sure leprechauns don't exist and some
people say they do, you think everything you don't have facts
on, but people believe in, can't be true. 

Nick de Jong
(email at nick@grafix.xs4all.nl)
disclaimer: the views in this text are mine
