(October 19, 2012 at 6:55 pm)Reasonable_Jeff Wrote: If atheism is true, there is no difference to be made and success is no more meaningful than a life spent sitting on the couch. To think otherwise would be to simply deceive yourself with a noble lie.
Please, PLEASE stop saying, "If atheism is true"!
You've been here long enough, and it has been explained to you enough times for you to get why this is a meaningless statement.
Now, back to your idiocy...
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.