RE: Miracles and Anti-supernaturalism
August 8, 2013 at 5:57 am
(This post was last modified: August 8, 2013 at 5:58 am by Cyberman.)
(August 7, 2013 at 11:52 pm)Esquilax Wrote:(August 7, 2013 at 9:41 pm)BettyG Wrote: There is enough evidence to believe if we choose to accept it. The paradox is that I have to believe in order to understand, not the other way around.
So, I have to believe in this concept I have no evidence for before I'll get the evidence? And you're actually broaching this as an argument?
I've actually lost count of how many times I've said this, here and elsewhere, but it's well worth repeating until that happy day it stops being true:
Atheist - "I'll believe it when I see it."
Theist - "l'll see it when I believe it."
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.'