(March 16, 2022 at 8:20 am)Peebo-Thuhlu Wrote: At work.
Which fallacy is IR doing/using when they equate abortion with vaccination, perchance?
For starters, he is using an ad hominem attack because he was proven wrong, so instead of admitting it, he is throwing in a red herring to divert the conversation from its topic to the conversation about me.
teachings of the Bible are so muddled and self-contradictory that it was possible for Christians to happily burn heretics alive for five long centuries. It was even possible for the most venerated patriarchs of the Church, like St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas, to conclude that heretics should be tortured (Augustine) or killed outright (Aquinas). Martin Luther and John Calvin advocated the wholesale murder of heretics, apostates, Jews, and witches. - Sam Harris, "Letter To A Christian Nation"