RE: God, Energy and Matter
August 30, 2019 at 1:06 pm
(This post was last modified: August 30, 2019 at 1:15 pm by Anomalocaris.)
(August 29, 2019 at 2:06 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote:Quote:It is true that you have to be willing to take that step of faith, like stepping off a cliff.
Faith has always struck me as a pretty unreliable path to knowledge.
Boru
I might say faith’s main role is to aid in passing counterfeit knowledge as real. If the path is indeed long to knowledge, then faith is almost sure to deflect one from it.
(August 29, 2019 at 3:18 pm)Lek Wrote:(August 29, 2019 at 2:06 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Faith has always struck me as a pretty unreliable path to knowledge.
Boru
Yeah. That's one reason you're an atheist.
Because we don’t think truth becomes truth merely because you wish it to be truth.