(July 14, 2009 at 8:13 am)Tiberius Wrote:(July 14, 2009 at 1:44 am)Arcanus Wrote: Not to quibble, but... this holds only if non-literal interpretations of such events create a logical contradiction in relation to God's existence, which is not apparent on the face of it. Is there a hidden premise? Otherwise, if there is no logical contradiction, then it is possible that God exists and such stories are allegorical.True, but then if the stories are allegorical, the God is completely different from the one portrayed; thus the God portrayed in the allegories does not exist.
The God portrayed in the allegories is not God as you understand.
(July 14, 2009 at 11:40 am)Rhizomorph13 Wrote: @And God also exists (you forgot to add).fr0d0,
Something that is everywhere and indistinguishable from perceived reality is also nowhere and unimportant. God does not exist.
Rhizo