(June 11, 2012 at 2:12 pm)DeistPaladin Wrote:(June 11, 2012 at 2:09 pm)teaearlgreyhot Wrote: Another similar tacit I've seen in apologist books is mixing up hacks like Dan Brown with reputable phd scholars.
Seriously? Dan Brown? He wrote fiction and labeled it as such. That's moving past poisoning the well and strawmanning and into outright lying.
Well, they say he was making a real argument through the use of fiction. I don't know if that's true. I never read it. I've only seen reviews from apologists and atheists alike.
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).