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Even if theism is a failure, it's still superior to atheism
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RE: Even if theism is a failure, it's still superior to atheism
(September 15, 2022 at 3:26 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: Right?  I like smooth reels on stiff rods and surface action.  I like the way a big boat rolls offshore.  I like the way that quilts smell when you pull them out, the first blush of autumn, from a cedar chest.   I like simmering in a greenhouse.  I cant stop moving, I have places to be and little things to set right.

The enthusiasm is admirable, as expressed here. You're missing the point of the thread, though, it's about theoretical reasons for preferring theism over other worldviews. So, we have to try and give a cold and accurate assessment of the inner motivation that enables people to keep moving forward
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RE: Even if theism is a failure, it's still superior to atheism - by R00tKiT - September 15, 2022 at 3:42 pm

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