RE: Evolution, the Bible, and the 3.5 Million Dollar Violin - my article
September 4, 2012 at 11:50 am
(This post was last modified: September 4, 2012 at 11:51 am by The Grand Nudger.)
(September 2, 2012 at 10:34 am)Jeffonthenet Wrote: I don't grant that there is a lack of evidence,Oh good, so there is evidence, whereabouts?
Quote: and science does not contradict the existence of the God of Jesus Christ unless you assume this God is dependent on biblical inerrancy. (see my debate on this site for more http://atheistforums.org/thread-13986.html)A book upon which you depend for any information on this character, however flawed or innerant (whichever the case may be). If you'd like to undermine the reliability of the bible as a source of information on this character be my guest.
Quote: And even if I cannot show you God's existence is likelyWhy would this be the case, there's evidence right?
Quote:, it in no way follows that it is as unlikely as Santa Clause.Well, people do get toys on christmas..explain that. Checkmate!
Quote: It also seems to me a bit intellectually arrogant to simply declare that what a large percentage of the worlds population believe to be true is self-evidently false.No one simply declared anything of the sort. The god proposition has been done to death the world over, it's not my fault (for example) that we didn't find what we expected when we went a'searchin.
Quote: If this is what you must do to justify atheism I submit that atheism is founded upon straw.Except that this isn't whats done to "justify atheism"..so..amusingly, that comment about straw is spot on, but you got the objects reversed (somehow).
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