A Question for Christians (to Farrell)

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At 07:41 AM 2/14/98 -0500, David Court wrote:


>TILL

>Well, I warned everybody that Dave was back.  Claire left the list just

>before Dave rejoined, so now we have someone who can replace her with

>postings about what he thinks and what the Bible says (which I have snippped

>out of consideration to readers).  Let's all hope that during his absence

>Dave at least learned what the fallacy of false analogy is.

>

>(DAVE 2/14)  Farrell:  Doug asked what a "demon" was (note that his post is 

>for "all Christians" - obviously what the answerer "thinks" is appropriate 

>to include in the response).  I'm not sure exactly what a demon is myself, 

>but tried to consider the concept fairly.  However, since you are an English 

>professor (retired), you know that "demon" is an actual word - it therefore 

>must have a definition - I would be interested in your definition of "demon" 

>in order to augment, or correct, what I have put forth.  Thanks.  

>


TILL
Well, okay, "demon" is a word used to represent an invisible, evil,
otherworldly entity that superstitious simpletons believe in.  It belongs in
the same category as gods, angels, devils, cherubs, fairies, elves, and
Aubrey Matthews' mind.





Farrell Till
Skepticism, Inc.
jftill@midwest.net

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