RE: If Only The Romans
December 27, 2014 at 4:28 pm
(This post was last modified: December 27, 2014 at 4:29 pm by Mudhammam.)
(December 27, 2014 at 4:22 pm)Chuck Wrote: That is a mantra rather than a univerally empirically demonstrably fact. Atheists should base their views on demonstrability, not theory.I mean, I think it's common sense, with a few lessons from history, that it wouldn't be ideal to live under a government that bans books, loots homes, imprisons, tortures, and forcibly intervenes when the faithful simply wish to gather for the study and practice of their beliefs, beliefs that cannot be demonstrated to necessarily lead to more harm than the ridiculous policies I have just described.
He who loves God cannot endeavour that God should love him in return - Baruch Spinoza