(May 13, 2018 at 9:41 pm)CDF47 Wrote:(May 13, 2018 at 9:37 pm)Astreja Wrote: If your defense is "adequate," why was no one convinced? Why is no one convinced in this thread? Maybe you just aren't as eloquent and convincing as you think you are.
I am facing the group mind in here. Atheists surrounded by other atheists with the hive mind. It is really difficult to get through to such a group.
What "group mind"? We've assembled here because we independently determined that atheism made more sense that religion; this site didn't make us atheists.
I, for one, read the Bible over fifty years ago. I've never been able to believe in the god of the Bible; in fact, there are characters from modern fiction that I find much more believable (as well as much more interesting). TTA and Atheist Forums just give me places to hang out with like-minded individuals --
-- the same way your church and Christian forums give you places to hang out with like-minded individuals (hint, hint).