(January 16, 2012 at 8:42 pm)DeistPaladin Wrote: I've posted before on this forum that I have the mind of a skeptic and the heart of a believer (meaning an strongly instinctive conviction that I can't seem to shake and yet also can't rationally justify). Deism is the truce my mind has made with these instincts. Maybe I'm deluded. Maybe my instincts are on to something. It's all the same anyway as long as you acknowledge we live in a natural universe, whether or not there's any enigmatic mind behind its cause.
eerie ... it's like you pulled that directly out of my head.
I've been saying that to miscellaneous people for several years now ... and very nearly word for word.