(June 28, 2023 at 2:26 pm)Helios Wrote: Yup this is a textbook appeal to nature fallacy.
It's not just that their argument is fallacious, they weren't even correct about their 'facts' about the natural world they were appealing to.
Of course, my response is not an "appeal to nature" fallacy, because I was not making a judgement on right or wrong. I was only stating the facts.
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.
