The author of that first article, Francis Phillips, is a moron.
She just doesn't get it.
Not that I'm surprised.
She just doesn't get it.
Not that I'm surprised.
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.