RE: The vast complexity of living things proves that God exists (proof 1)
October 10, 2013 at 1:11 pm
(This post was last modified: October 10, 2013 at 1:12 pm by Simon Moon.)
(October 10, 2013 at 12:55 pm)SavedByGraceThruFaith Wrote:(October 10, 2013 at 12:53 pm)Simon Moon Wrote: Pointing to reality and saying, "look how complex everything is! I can't imagine how it could have happened without a god, therefore it must have been God", is not evidence.
It sure is.
Go to New York City, walk around and tell everyone you can that all that stuff was not the product of intelligence.
Record their comments and report on the findings.
Analogy fail is right.
We don't detect design because of complexity.
We detect design when we contrast it with NATURE.
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.
