RE: Deism, Atheism, and False Dilemmas
March 16, 2015 at 12:41 am
(This post was last modified: March 16, 2015 at 12:55 am by Pizza.)
(March 15, 2015 at 11:33 pm)Chad32 Wrote: How would being a deist or pantheist effect your life? What would you expect me to do differently with my life if I converted from atheism to either of those? If the answer is nothing, then what's the point of it?That isn't the point at issue. It would be like rejecting highly technical scientific theories on the basis that they don't effect your life.
@Nestor, my biggest gripe with arguments for God is that even if I grant the meaningfulness of saying an unembodied mind created the universe or blah blah, the question of the analogy this mind has to human minds(even assuming dualism) is a theological quagmire.
It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley, but to believe or not believe in God is not important at all. - Denis Diderot
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