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New suppositions about God and the supernatural entities
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RE: New suppositions about God and the supernatural entities
(December 19, 2013 at 3:54 am)A-g-n-o-s-t-i-c Wrote: This is my impression on atheism:
Atheists believe that:
1- All living beings are just machine.

Not something all atheists believe.

Quote:2- There is consciousness only in the brain.

All evidence points to consciousness being a product of a material brain.

Please provide evidence for a consciousness that exists absent a physical brain.

We'll wait.....

Quote:3- There is no soul (spirit).

Way to vague of a term. I have heard almost as many definitions as the number of people I've asked to define it.

Quote:4- There is no invisible intelligent beings .

I've never made this claim.

I have yet to see evidence for one, therefore I feel no justification to believe they exist. But I am open to evidence. Got any?

Quote:5- There is not any telepathy and

There has yet to be shown there is even a phenomena to study, yet alone a mechanism that could account for it.

Quote:6- There is not Influence on the object from distance by thinking.

See response to #5.

Quote:But I think The fifth hypothesis is true about God. 50% 4th 50% 3th => 5th

On what do you base your belief on? How did you arrive at the percentages?

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.
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RE: New suppositions about God and the supernatural entities - by Simon Moon - December 19, 2013 at 2:22 pm

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