RE: Debate: God Exists
March 17, 2017 at 12:22 am
(This post was last modified: March 17, 2017 at 12:22 am by masterofpuppets.)
(March 16, 2017 at 11:38 pm)Jesster Wrote: He's saying pretty much what I've said here before, RR. Logical arguments can go a long way, but they aren't entirely self-sufficient. They still rely on sound premises, which require some level of evidence. Without that, all the logic in the world won't get you to a sound conclusion. You have to start with what we know to be true in order to come to conclusions about what else may be true through logic.
Right. The point is that arguments without evidence are useless in proving existential claims. But some theists here want to sidestep and/or twist the points presented because they can't actually formulate an acceptable rebuttal.
"Faith is the excuse people give when they have no evidence."
- Matt Dillahunty.
- Matt Dillahunty.