RE: Another apologist with his "clever" questions
October 25, 2016 at 7:21 pm
(This post was last modified: October 25, 2016 at 7:21 pm by FallentoReason.)
(October 25, 2016 at 7:07 pm)Jesster Wrote:(October 25, 2016 at 6:46 pm)FallentoReason Wrote: I agree with you. Also, I can't stop myself from rolling my eyes every time he says YHWH is a "big bully". Ad hominem, anyone?
Not that I necessarily want to place Dawkins on a pedestal, but calling someone a big bully is not an ad hominem. An ad hominem would be "you are a big bully and therefore your opinion is wrong".
An ad hominem is a fallacy because you're not attacking someone's ideas. You're attacking them.
"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it" ~ Aristotle