(September 22, 2016 at 6:08 am)Alasdair Ham Wrote: My mom believes in spirits. Some of the reasons people believe in stuff like that are really sad. Like in my mom's case I'm highly certain it's because she lost her dad when she was about 16 and she just wants to believe he's still alive in spirit form.
I am pointing out that not all atheists are formal skeptics that seek evidence before believing. Some atheists just have a fuck-off attitude towards religion.
God thinks it's fun to confuse primates. Larsen's God!