(July 10, 2012 at 11:16 pm)Jeffonthenet Wrote: It is evident to all that your example is fictional. However, it is not evident to all that God is fictional.
So?
That something appears self-evident to you says nothing about it's status in reality. Claims of self-evidence are only convincing to those who also find said claims self-evident, unsurprisingly.
Which, incidentally, still leaves the burden of proof firmly on your shoulders.