(May 15, 2015 at 6:41 pm)Randy Carson Wrote: I'm not sure about that, but I have seen the resulting darkness when people close their minds.
How do you define 'close minds'?
Do I have a close mind because I don't buy into your religious claims?
You'd believe if you just opened your heart" is a terrible argument for religion. It's basically saying, "If you bias yourself enough, you can convince yourself that this is true." If religion were true, people wouldn't need faith to believe it -- it would be supported by good evidence.