(November 30, 2016 at 5:59 pm)Jörmungandr Wrote:I think I was pretty clear in listing various considerations: conformity with prior traditions or revelatory expectations, uncanny accuracy of prophetic statements, and reliability of witness testimony.(November 30, 2016 at 10:44 am)Neo-Scholastic Wrote: You are not presenting your self-professed divinity to a skeptic but rather to a believer who already has established criteria for the reception of such claims.You didn't actually answer the question. The question was not what reasons do you have for concluding that I am not God, the question was what evidence you would require to conclude in the affirmative. There's no trick question here.Having satisfied all the above criteria then I would be prepared to acknowledge that you were in some sense divine.
Evidence means that which is evident. Of what it is evidence requires judgment and discernment. If an everyday person makes an uncanny deathbed prediction I would consider it a real example of precognition whereas I would consider the same coming from a professional mentalist a clever stage trick.