(August 14, 2012 at 3:51 pm)spockrates Wrote: What are they? Reason for asking: I've been told by thoughtful atheists that looking for logical contradictions in Christian beliefs, or within the pages of the Bible is a waste of time. The explanation given is that there are much better reasons to give up on being Christian. I'm just wondering what the better reasons are so I can try them on and see how they fit.
How about the main one: there is no evidence to support the proposition that the Abrahamic God exists.
...or the follow-up: all reputable, valid studies of claims which support the proposition that the Abrahamic God exists have falsified the proposition.
...or the follow-up to that: all reputable, valid studies of claims that any supernatural proposition exists have falsified those propositions.
Sum ergo sum