RE: Why Should Someone Be an Atheist?
December 24, 2013 at 6:07 pm
(This post was last modified: December 24, 2013 at 6:08 pm by Simon Moon.)
(December 24, 2013 at 6:02 pm)savedwheat Wrote: I am glad you couldn't show anything about the Bible that makes you think it is an ancient novel.
Maybe not a novel, but it sure is a book of ancient superstitious mythology. And not a very original one at that.
It's not even the first mythology to tell stories of god-men born to a virgin.
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.