(August 23, 2017 at 9:22 am)The Gentleman Bastard Wrote:(August 23, 2017 at 8:15 am)SteveII Wrote: The billions of human actions, interactions, and conversations that do not have a lasting or meaningful effect on the physical world that could be examined at a later time...that happen every minute of the day.
If they don't have a lasting or meaningful effect, why in the fuck would anyone care about testimony for them? Further, why would anyone even question them? Good old christer dodge. As us ignoring the first half of my post. Are your standards of evidence so incredibly low that even you care not to defend them?
(August 23, 2017 at 6:58 am)RoadRunner79 Wrote: Yes, I am ignoring it. For one, it's a straw man. Second, it's just being disrespectful, and not making an argument or giving reason for your position.
No, he's not straw-manning you. He's using satire to make a point.
He knows he can't defend it. That's why he's not bothering.
Religions were invented to impress and dupe illiterate, superstitious stone-age peasants. So in this modern, enlightened age of information, what's your excuse? Or are you saying with all your advantages, you were still tricked as easily as those early humans?
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There is no better way to convey the least amount of information in the greatest amount of words than to try explaining your religious views.
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There is no better way to convey the least amount of information in the greatest amount of words than to try explaining your religious views.