The issue is that theists seem to equate atheism with nihilism. Nihilists may believe there's no purpose to life. That's their issue, not mine. I create my own purpose.
Pascal's Wager is the most inane justification for belief for so many reasons. I fails on all levels.
Pascal's Wager is the most inane justification for belief for so many reasons. I fails on all levels.
You'd believe if you just opened your heart" is a terrible argument for religion. It's basically saying, "If you bias yourself enough, you can convince yourself that this is true." If religion were true, people wouldn't need faith to believe it -- it would be supported by good evidence.
