RE: Not Using "Agnostic" Anymore
February 19, 2013 at 5:36 pm
(This post was last modified: February 19, 2013 at 5:37 pm by CleanShavenJesus.)
(February 19, 2013 at 5:28 pm)rexbeccarox Wrote:(February 19, 2013 at 5:07 pm)CleanShavenJesus Wrote: Agnostics do not claim to know with any certainty that there is/isn't a God. Theists do claim to know that there is a God, so no, they wouldn't be considered agnostic.
Just because they claim to know doesn't mean they do, though.
You're not talking about agnosticism anymore, you're talking about a whole different ballgame. You're getting into some sort of branch of epistemology.
They claim to know. That fits the definition of a gnostic.
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