RE: What's the lamest defence of Theism you've ever heard?
February 14, 2016 at 10:32 am
(This post was last modified: February 14, 2016 at 10:32 am by Regina.)
(February 14, 2016 at 10:26 am)LadyForCamus Wrote: The most annoying for me, personally, is this one:That one kills me as well. Nothing about this planet or life on it looks designed. We live on a tiny sphere at the mercy of a giant fireball, riddled with natural disasters and in a constant game of dodge-ball with meteors. We live 80 years at best, and probably die from some horrible disease.
Theist: "I have evidence that the world and everything in it had to be designed."
Atheist: "Okay, what is your evidence?"
Theist: "well...everything LOOKS designed! Duhhhh. I mean, it's obvious. We were designed."
"God's plan, though"
"Adulthood is like looking both ways before you cross the road, and then getting hit by an airplane" - sarcasm_only
"Ironically like the nativist far-Right, which despises multiculturalism, but benefits from its ideas of difference to scapegoat the other and to promote its own white identity politics; these postmodernists, leftists, feminists and liberals also use multiculturalism, to side with the oppressor, by demanding respect and tolerance for oppression characterised as 'difference', no matter how intolerable." - Maryam Namazie
"Ironically like the nativist far-Right, which despises multiculturalism, but benefits from its ideas of difference to scapegoat the other and to promote its own white identity politics; these postmodernists, leftists, feminists and liberals also use multiculturalism, to side with the oppressor, by demanding respect and tolerance for oppression characterised as 'difference', no matter how intolerable." - Maryam Namazie