(May 28, 2010 at 9:03 am)Eilonnwy Wrote: Oh yeah, my mom mentions the "atheist ion the foxhole" argument all the fucking time. I hate it.
Yeah, this is a stupid argument. Why would someone turn to a fictitious being in a time of strife? Does your mother turn to Zeus or Apollo or Allah? If not, then she should understand why an atheist does not turn to her deity in a time of strife.
Science flies us to the moon and stars. Religion flies us into buildings.
God allowed 200,000 people to die in an earthquake. So what makes you think he cares about YOUR problems?
God allowed 200,000 people to die in an earthquake. So what makes you think he cares about YOUR problems?
