(February 21, 2015 at 11:13 am)The Reality Salesman Wrote: This part always seems to both give them trouble and yet elude them as though it's no trouble at all. If only we could make a breakthrough on the importance of this key step in epistemology, I think we'd have a lot more constructive exchanges around here!
It's usually at this point they start talking about books instead of gods. It's almost as though that's all they have.
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.'