RE: Logical fallacies in the Bible?
June 11, 2012 at 3:00 am
(This post was last modified: June 11, 2012 at 3:03 am by Tea Earl Grey Hot.)
(June 11, 2012 at 2:50 am)cratehorus Wrote: ...
Could you give an example, of what you mean by "logical fallacy"?
There are many. One that comes to mind is "Affirming the consequent"
If p then q
q
therefore p
Example:
If it's a dog, then it has fur
it has fur
therefore, it's a dog
Many more can be found here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fallacies
My ignore list
"The lord doesn't work in mysterious ways, but in ways that are indistinguishable from his nonexistence."
-- George Yorgo Veenhuyzen quoted by John W. Loftus in The End of Christianity (p. 103).
"The lord doesn't work in mysterious ways, but in ways that are indistinguishable from his nonexistence."
-- George Yorgo Veenhuyzen quoted by John W. Loftus in The End of Christianity (p. 103).
