RE: Atheism is irrational.
November 22, 2016 at 4:24 pm
(This post was last modified: November 22, 2016 at 4:25 pm by Simon Moon.)
(November 22, 2016 at 4:10 pm)Neo-Scholastic Wrote:(November 22, 2016 at 4:02 pm)Simon Moon Wrote: For argument's sake even if you are correct concerning this not being special pleading, Aquinas' 5 ways has many other problems and flaws. Aquinas did not 'demonstrate' anything. He came up with flawed logical argument.Gee, if you say so...
I'll let theologian grade the papers for a while. I'll just put ya'll down as more drop-outs of Theology 101.
Why should I care about Theology 101?
The 5 Ways should be evaluated strictly within the purview of logic and philosophy.
Why not open a thread defending the 5 Ways and let us do our best to refute them?
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.
