(June 27, 2017 at 12:17 pm)paulpablo Wrote: I know god exists because my mind is reliable, I know it's reliable because god made it.
No, buddy. This is not what I said. I think I'm obliged to quote myself to clarify your misunderstanding ...
(June 27, 2017 at 11:43 am)Parsim0ny Wrote: If there is a God, who is by definition absolutely fair, he must make his creatures capable of knowing him and follow the right path. Therefore, I know my mind is reliable because God made it that way.
Only under the assumption that God exists one can know for sure that his mind is reliable. I didn't claim I know he exists independently, this is not what the thread is about, I'm not trying to prove God independently.
(June 27, 2017 at 12:17 pm)paulpablo Wrote: It's religious people saying you can't know something is true unless an ancient book says so.
What a terrible hasty generalization.