(July 7, 2011 at 2:13 pm)FaithNoMore Wrote: Don't forget circular reasoning.
"The bible is the word of god, because in the bible god says it is his word."
"...and we know the Bible can't be lying because the Word of God would never be false. So when it says it's the Word of God, that must be true."
A fine example of circular reasoning or reasoning where the conclusion of an argument is used to support itself.
Atheist Forums Hall of Shame:
"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
... -Lucent, trying to defend the Trinity concept
"(Yahweh's) actions are good because (Yahweh) is the ultimate standard of goodness. That’s not begging the question"
... -Statler Waldorf, Christian apologist
"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
... -Lucent, trying to defend the Trinity concept
"(Yahweh's) actions are good because (Yahweh) is the ultimate standard of goodness. That’s not begging the question"
... -Statler Waldorf, Christian apologist