(April 18, 2014 at 7:03 am)fr0d0 Wrote:No no. I'm suggesting that you have only limited ability to reason. Common sense/simple reasoning leads to atheism. The reasons you know that leprechauns aren't real are the same reasons we know Gods aren't real. Due to either brainwashing, or plain gullibility, you seem completely unable to apply reason to your particular God, but can conveniently apply it to the other few thousand Gods. Funny that...(April 18, 2014 at 6:52 am)NoraBrimstone Wrote: How so? You seem to be implying that you should believe in anything you cannot prove the non-existence of, right? Therefore, you have no good reason not to believe in everything ever imagined.
Or does your rule only apply to the particular mythical beings you want to believe in?
Common sense/ simple reasoning is sufficient.
Imagine something to explain anything seriously and you can work out quite easily if your imaginings have any viability.
What you're suggesting is that humans have no ability to reason.
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Atheists... why do you believe that God doesn't exist?
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