(October 7, 2018 at 3:35 pm)Mathilda Wrote:(October 7, 2018 at 12:20 pm)RoadRunner79 Wrote: Adult: LOL.... Kid don't play with guns...
Kid: why....
Adult: Because you'll shoot your eye out.
And apparently the atheists resolution to this is: We give the kid the gun, because if it was true, that kids shouldn't be playing with guns, then we wouldn't have to threaten them.
Also, we can't take climate change claims seriously, because they threaten us with the consequences of not doing so. If it was true, they wouldn't need to back it up with a threat.
The difference is evidence.
That seems to be moving the goal posts and invalidating the original reasoning. If the reasoning, is right in one instance, then why not another (without begging the question)?
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
If I am shown my error, I will be the first to throw my books into the fire. - Martin Luther
If I am shown my error, I will be the first to throw my books into the fire. - Martin Luther
