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RE: Hello
July 14, 2012 at 12:18 pm (This post was last modified: July 14, 2012 at 12:18 pm by Simon Moon.)
Welcome Vorith!

(July 14, 2012 at 12:01 pm)Jeffonthenet Wrote: With all due respect it really seems to me that this is just a way to evade any burden of proof for the absolute claim to know that there is no God(s).

Since atheism is NOT the absolute claim that there is no God(s), there is no burden of proof. So all is well.

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.
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Messages In This Thread
Hello - by Vorith - July 14, 2012 at 5:28 am
RE: Hello - by Tempus - July 14, 2012 at 5:45 am
RE: Hello - by Napoléon - July 14, 2012 at 8:19 am
RE: Hello - by frankiej - July 14, 2012 at 10:03 am
RE: Hello - by Jeffonthenet - July 14, 2012 at 10:28 am
RE: Hello - by Vorith - July 14, 2012 at 11:27 am
RE: Hello - by Jeffonthenet - July 14, 2012 at 11:46 am
RE: Hello - by Vorith - July 14, 2012 at 12:02 pm
RE: Hello - by Polaris - July 14, 2012 at 11:59 am
RE: Hello - by Jeffonthenet - July 14, 2012 at 12:01 pm
RE: Hello - by Simon Moon - July 14, 2012 at 12:18 pm
RE: Hello - by Jeffonthenet - July 19, 2012 at 11:59 pm
RE: Hello - by Mister Agenda - July 20, 2012 at 10:19 am
RE: Hello - by KichigaiNeko - July 20, 2012 at 9:47 am
RE: Hello - by KichigaiNeko - July 20, 2012 at 10:21 am
RE: Hello - by Geronimo - July 20, 2012 at 6:49 pm
RE: Hello - by C.W. Sims - July 20, 2012 at 11:33 pm

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