(February 13, 2010 at 8:00 am)Purple Rabbit Wrote:
sorry I was on a caffine bender and now I'm home about to go to bed.
1- That your assertion of "Everyone who has the inability to apply logic has the ability you're speaking of" is just another way of saying everyone has the ability with improper qualifiers.
2- Obviously the sun doesn't come up, it's a phrase. I'll throw some bones and devine that when I wake up I'll greet my family and have some lunch and go out to eat. See how accurate that was! However it was derived from logic not in a misinterpretation of tangible objects to explain the intangible.
I'm not making a fallacy that god exists on tribal authority, I'm making the assertion that God most likely does exist based off of the relevant historical to current fixations mankind has had for a god/s throughout known histroy. I'm drawing a metaphor to the sun because I also assert that for all of mankings known history the sun has been there with us rotating around it, giving the appearance of the sun rising.
"There ought to be a term that would designate those who actually follow the teachings of Jesus, since the word 'Christian' has been largely divorced from those teachings, and so polluted by fundamentalists that it has come to connote their polar opposite: intolerance, vindictive hatred, and bigotry." -- Philip Stater, Huffington Post
always working on cleaning my windows- me regarding Johari
always working on cleaning my windows- me regarding Johari