(July 11, 2012 at 8:54 pm)MysticKnight Wrote: both at the same time.
Not possible.
Belief is a binary mental state.
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.