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Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do?
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RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do?
March 22, 2016 at 6:47 pm
(March 22, 2016 at 6:43 pm)ChadWooters Wrote:
(March 21, 2016 at 2:12 pm)robvalue Wrote: Why do you care so much that people don't believe?
Because I like to encourage the rationality of my fellow man. ;-)


Kind of in a "those who can't do, teach" sort of way.

The question is, will the rational disbelief in gods rub off on you?

You'd believe if you just opened your heart" is a terrible argument for religion. It's basically saying, "If you bias yourself enough, you can convince yourself that this is true." If religion were true, people wouldn't need faith to believe it -- it would be supported by good evidence.
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RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by abaris - March 18, 2016 at 4:26 pm
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by dyresand - March 18, 2016 at 4:28 pm
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by Chad32 - March 18, 2016 at 4:34 pm
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by Nay_Sayer - March 18, 2016 at 4:38 pm
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RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by Cyberman - March 18, 2016 at 5:56 pm
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by Gawdzilla - March 18, 2016 at 6:11 pm
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by ignoramus - March 18, 2016 at 6:28 pm
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RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by abaris - March 18, 2016 at 9:18 pm
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by drfuzzy - March 19, 2016 at 9:53 am
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by Esquilax - March 18, 2016 at 8:53 pm
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by AFTT47 - March 18, 2016 at 10:41 pm
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by Alex K - March 18, 2016 at 10:43 pm
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by Alex K - March 18, 2016 at 10:53 pm
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by ignoramus - March 19, 2016 at 12:21 am
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RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by Bob Kelso - March 19, 2016 at 2:48 am
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by robvalue - March 19, 2016 at 12:22 pm
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RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by robvalue - March 19, 2016 at 2:38 pm
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by robvalue - March 19, 2016 at 5:12 pm
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by Alex K - March 19, 2016 at 5:29 pm
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RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by Jackalope - March 19, 2016 at 8:05 pm
RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by Alex K - March 20, 2016 at 5:22 am
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RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by robvalue - March 20, 2016 at 11:18 am
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RE: Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by robvalue - March 20, 2016 at 11:55 am
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Is Lack of Belief the Best You Can Do? - by LadyForCamus - March 23, 2016 at 10:28 am
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