(August 30, 2017 at 2:35 pm)Neo-Scholastic Wrote: (Slaps forehead) This just proves that lot of theists also don't seem to understand the cosmological argument for a Necessary Being.
Must not take bait, must not take bait...
Whew! That was close.

You'd believe if you just opened your heart" is a terrible argument for religion. It's basically saying, "If you bias yourself enough, you can convince yourself that this is true." If religion were true, people wouldn't need faith to believe it -- it would be supported by good evidence.