RE: standard of evidence
October 4, 2013 at 10:35 am
(This post was last modified: October 4, 2013 at 10:38 am by Rational AKD.)
(October 4, 2013 at 9:55 am)bennyboy Wrote: If you say a super-kind loving God is watching over me, then I'll look around and see suffering, and conclude that the God isn't very effective at watching over people.the problem of evil is answered by Plantinga's free will defense.
(October 4, 2013 at 10:18 am)Doubting Thomas Wrote: Speaking of evidence, what exactly is this empirical evidence for God's existence that AKD made reference to?
Like I said, if you have actual evidence it could change the world.
I doubt someone of your rational would be convinced. but I will post arguments on a new thread. right now, I have this argument I just posted.
http://atheistforums.org/thread-21217.html
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with senses, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use and by some other means to give us knowledge which we can attain by them.
-Galileo
-Galileo