"By this same argument I am a prophet . I predict that within a week God will destroy the building in which I am sitting . How will you know that I 'm correct ? It does n't matter ! If the building collapses I will be correct . If it does n't , then I 'll just claim that God changed her mind . ( Sheesh ! )"
"Indeed - funny how religion - especially the religion in question - has set these impenetrable shields and escape clauses .... Reminds me of the prayer groups that sought first to prevetn the U.S. from entering WWI . After we entered , they prayed for the war to end . A year and a few tens of thousands of bodies later , the war ends , and the prayer groups thank God for hearing them ...."
"How will you know that I 'm correct ? It does n't matter ! If the building collapses I will be correct . If it does n't , then I 'll just claim that God changed her mind ."
"Reminds me of the prayer groups that sought first to prevetn the U.S. from entering WWI . After we entered , they prayed for the war to end . A year and a few tens of thousands of bodies later , the war ends , and the prayer groups thank God for hearing them ...."