(June 24, 2013 at 6:21 pm)fr0d0 Wrote:(June 24, 2013 at 3:10 pm)Stimbo Wrote: remember which of us is claiming that all prayers are answered by his/her pet god.
That claim holds. You cannot disprove it.
Conveniently for me, I don't need to.
(June 24, 2013 at 6:21 pm)fr0d0 Wrote: There's a follow up question... how do you know if the answer is from God.
And this is where I came in, with the same point I posed to you in the form of my little experiment.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'