(June 19, 2014 at 2:28 pm)fr0d0 Wrote: I don't understand fully the arguments. To me, positivity as modeled in Christianity convinces me that it is the best world view.
Proof alone isn't enough. Even though I'm convinced by the evidence, that wouldn't be enough to believe. I chose to believe.
So you are saying that these sentences can be coherently understood?
"x is true but I choose not to believe x."
"x is false but I choose to believe x."
My ignore list
"The lord doesn't work in mysterious ways, but in ways that are indistinguishable from his nonexistence."
-- George Yorgo Veenhuyzen quoted by John W. Loftus in The End of Christianity (p. 103).
"The lord doesn't work in mysterious ways, but in ways that are indistinguishable from his nonexistence."
-- George Yorgo Veenhuyzen quoted by John W. Loftus in The End of Christianity (p. 103).