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Are Atheists using Intellectually Dishonest Arguments?

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Are Atheists using Intellectually Dishonest Arguments?
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RE: Are Atheists using Intellectually Dishonest Arguments?
March 10, 2018 at 8:57 pm
(March 10, 2018 at 8:54 pm)Succubus Wrote:
(March 10, 2018 at 8:36 pm)Grandizer Wrote: Well, I don't think you understand the difference between "simplest" and "most parsimonious".

This cannot be emphasised enough. So many people make complete arse's of themselves by not understanding what Occam's razor actually states.

Do not multiply beyond necessity! Or don’t add unnecessary things (keep it simple)
It is said that an argument is what convinces reasonable men and a proof is what it takes to convince even an unreasonable man.  - Alexander Vilenkin
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RE: Are Atheists using Intellectually Dishonest Arguments? - by RoadRunner79 - March 10, 2018 at 8:57 pm

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