tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post5817418421050662726..comments2024-03-29T05:24:30.793-07:00Comments on Shut up about Barclay Perkins: Bottle complexRon Pattinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03095189986589865751noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-80048900607483908902013-09-08T14:52:24.597-07:002013-09-08T14:52:24.597-07:00I think the professor was mocking the young man in...I think the professor was mocking the young man in that particularly unfunny churchman way, with the "pathetic perplexity" intended to show its supposed effect. The young man put forth a modern theory that would prove God to be a mere psychological projection. So the professor throws back an equally ludicrous hairy heap of bollocks in order to show that you can use psychology to "prove" any silly thing. His point is that too many Evangelicals had drifted from awesome wonder, provided in worship, to a place of trivial theorizing about God. <br /><br />How one is supposed to do any theology without a glass of beer is anybody's guess.Michael+https://www.blogger.com/profile/01412955534918648915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-65836508129928175492013-09-08T13:38:30.757-07:002013-09-08T13:38:30.757-07:00he was being rhetorical about the bottles.. the ex...he was being rhetorical about the bottles.. the example of the bottles was a counterargument to illustrate the flaw in the argument that god was merely a projection of the father.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5445569787371915337.post-11667852925634102432013-09-07T10:12:33.032-07:002013-09-07T10:12:33.032-07:00Ron -
Our mutual friend, Peter Haydon, says that t...Ron -<br />Our mutual friend, Peter Haydon, says that the only people who should be allowed to drink from the bottle are babies and pirates.Rodnoreply@blogger.com