"The only being worth having as "God" would necessarily be beyond our understanding, or else s/he/it wouldn't be God.

So if God says there is God, you kinda either have to take his/her/its word for it-- or not."


well,*wry grin*.. in any area except Theology, that would be called circular reasoning and rejected....except for the "or not".

(I heard an atheist on a radio program the other day talking about the creation of the universe and subsequent evolution and how hard it was to find evidence of what happened...he said (paraphrased) "...so God chose as his preferred method of creation one that operated as if he (God) were not there!"

(hi, Susan..as you see, I have not converted.)

Now, if the heavens opened up, and giant glowing letters in the sky said "Stop That!" and lightning were to strike a selected list of politicians, I might just sing hymns with FEELING!