RE: The absolute absurdity of God
August 10, 2018 at 11:39 am
(This post was last modified: August 10, 2018 at 11:46 am by Neo-Scholastic.)
(August 9, 2018 at 5:19 pm)Jörmungandr Wrote: How familiar are you with the various Buddhist canons?
Gene Reeves, the foremost English translator of the Lotus Sutra, is both my friend and neighbor. We've had many conversations during which he illuminated me on some of the more subtle points. Even still, I would never claim to be an expert.
(August 8, 2018 at 6:59 pm)Simon Moon Wrote: I wonder why, the vast majority of professional philosophers are atheists? I am sure they have been exposed to all these arguments, and have found them unconvincing.
The Largest-Ever Survey of Philosophers
Atheism or theism?
72.8% atheism
14.6% theism
12.5% other
Your fallacious argument from authority is stupid. That's like polling beer drinkers about their wine preferences. Maybe intellectuals who are religiously inclined go into theology instead. What do you think the results of a poll of theologians would say?
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