(February 14, 2015 at 9:02 am)Heywood Wrote: Faith is believing in something without any evidence to support it.
Correct.
(February 14, 2015 at 9:02 am)Heywood Wrote: The claim that evolutionary systems can arise naturally, without any intellect, lacks any observational evidence to support it.
Only because you have appointed yourself as sole arbiter of what constitutes observational evidence. For example, your continued use of the term "evolutionary systems".
(February 14, 2015 at 9:02 am)Heywood Wrote: It is a faith based belief often held by atheists only because their world view requires it.
And what "world view" would this be?
(February 14, 2015 at 9:02 am)Heywood Wrote: It is appropriate to call it an atheistic faith based belief as far as I am concerned. You can tell me time and again there is no such thing as "atheistic faith", but I just don't believe that to be true.
I think we've located the source of your confusion.
(February 14, 2015 at 9:02 am)Heywood Wrote: Are you warning me as an admin to stop using "atheistic faith" or are you simply commenting as a poster here?
My promotion really burns your biscuits, doesn't it?

Don't worry, you'll know when I'm wearing my Admin hat, because I'll write everything in blood red.
(February 14, 2015 at 9:02 am)Heywood Wrote: If I am going to get sanctioned for using "atheistic faith" then I will stop using it. I'll have to bow to Rome. If simply want me to stop using because it you think it is wrong then you just need to get over it and ignore it.
I'll do a deal with you. I'll ignore the "crap you say that is wrong" if you stop telling me and the rest of the atheist cabal what we believe, m'kay?
(February 14, 2015 at 9:02 am)Heywood Wrote: I get over and ignore crap you guys say that is wrong all the time.
So I see.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'