Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site decwrl.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcs!lsuc!pesnta!amdcad!decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-rex!merrill From: merrill@rex.DEC Newsgroups: net.religion Subject: Hua, "why should YOU believe..." Message-ID: <561@decwrl.UUCP> Date: Wed, 13-Feb-85 08:01:34 EST Article-I.D.: decwrl.561 Posted: Wed Feb 13 08:01:34 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 13-Feb-85 19:11:39 EST Sender: daemon@decwrl.UUCP Organization: DEC Engineering Network Lines: 7 I believe in God because he answers prayers. I have seen personally and read about many others of SPECIFIC answers to needs prayed about with no objective reason to expect any answer without "intervention". I have had to learn patience (answers are not normally instantaneous) and reasonableness (if you ask your father for a rock, isn't even a human father going to give bread?). Rick Merrill (617)-493-3751