(February 13, 2019 at 7:40 am)Gawdzilla Sama Wrote:(February 13, 2019 at 5:43 am)Der/die AtheistIn Wrote: It's the fallacy that something must be true, because an authority figure or expert sais so. I've been hearing this fallacy quite a lot and don't remember it being used to prove points which I personally believe to be true. Could it be, that the people trying to convince others of this point of view have a difficult time themselves believing their own claims?
"Biblical scholars say..."
And 4 out of 5 dentists agree.
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