(August 19, 2023 at 6:07 am)Barry Wrote:(August 19, 2023 at 4:29 am)Anomalocaris Wrote: God is a cop out. Even worse, it is not just a cop out, it merely have the superficial appearance of a cop out. Under the hood it is a deeply malevolent purposed falsehood.
I’m not sure why there is so much hostility to God. “Malevolent” is a very judgmental word. A “purposeful falsehood”, really. God offers hope. Atheism offers a meaning less death, and life really.
Cheers Barry
Atheism doesn't "offer" anything, I simply don't find any of the so called evidence for gods to be convincing. What does "not believing in pixies" offer?
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Never underestimate the power of very stupid people in large groups
Arguing with an engineer is like wrestling with a pig in mud ..... after a while you realise that the pig likes it!
