(January 31, 2017 at 4:38 pm)Drich Wrote:Bad example. We know GPS exists.(January 30, 2017 at 4:06 pm)Redoubtable Wrote: So the only way to come to understand the truth of your religion is by assuming it is true in the first place; then proceed to act and think accordingly? I don't see how this is persuasive in any respect. Islam makes the same exact demand, as do other religions and cults so why should I invest my faith in your Christian denomination versus any other, or Christianity versus any other religion?
Moron..
Let me talk more simple.
If you want proof GPS works, You must learn to follow the lady's voice commands. Can't go where you want and assume it is the GPS' fault when you fail to arrive.
The bible is a simple set of instructions, where the philosphy your trying to apply fails is your trying to impose that first one must believe. Not the case. One must simply follow the instructions provided. or so was the example of doubting Thomas.
"The last superstition of the human mind is the superstition that religion in itself is a good thing." - Samuel Porter Putnam