RE: Attention Theists! Present your best argument for the existence of God!
February 10, 2011 at 11:55 am
(February 10, 2011 at 10:15 am)Watson Wrote: Not only that, all the conditions, the infintesimally small factors, were in place from the very beginning moment leading up to this one for a planet such as ours to spawn life. And then for that life to become us...the odds are literally beyond impossible. So then it becomes a question of, 'to what end?' And so going beyond that, it becomes a question of whether or not the 'end' to which the universe leads is ingrained within it from the very beginning...as in, all moments leading up to the universe's 'end' were there from the 'beginning.'
Ah yes, the good old anthropomorphic argument.
(February 10, 2011 at 10:15 am)Watson Wrote: the odds are literally beyond impossible.
Nope, the odds are exactly 1.
"How is it that a lame man does not annoy us while a lame mind does? Because a lame man recognizes that we are walking straight, while a lame mind says that it is we who are limping." - Pascal