(November 26, 2017 at 9:04 pm)Neo-Scholastic Wrote: If Christianity were debunked I would just look for God elsewhere. Atheism is not a serious alternative IMHO.
How is not being convinced that unsupported theistic claims are true (atheism), not an alternative believing unsupported theistic claims are true (theism)?
And no, your Aquinas' beloved "5 ways" is hardly convincing.
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.