tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3217153430513050163.post3287076641757299266..comments2024-03-28T19:18:04.235-07:00Comments on Deity Shmeity: No Interpersonal RevelationsGrundyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07339125862340793733noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3217153430513050163.post-34306435438357356632013-08-28T15:29:12.512-07:002013-08-28T15:29:12.512-07:00If one believes that God probably does not exist, ...If one believes that God probably does not exist, all that one must accept is that God probably does not exist. You have made the false assumption that one must accept the other beliefs listed in order to lack a belief in God.<br /><br />I agree with you to a certain extent. To blindly accept any belief is both unreasonable and irresponsible. By this logic, it is also unreasonable and The Cunning Linguisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07538916722840862217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3217153430513050163.post-10623147319445405372013-08-20T17:08:22.752-07:002013-08-20T17:08:22.752-07:00I'm not offended, I just don't carry on wi...I'm not offended, I just don't carry on with disrespectful people. The fairytale comment provoked no thought but irony.Grundyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07339125862340793733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3217153430513050163.post-15183810430313546972013-08-20T11:59:37.683-07:002013-08-20T11:59:37.683-07:00I have no intention of offending. Sometimes provok...I have no intention of offending. Sometimes provoking thought sounds offensive. If there is probably no God, one is probably left with the irratioal conclusions above.Benhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11953563578914140396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3217153430513050163.post-17064217164978465372013-08-19T11:54:35.770-07:002013-08-19T11:54:35.770-07:00I thought I was pretty respectful on your blog, do...I thought I was pretty respectful on your blog, do you really want to open here calling my beliefs fairtales?<br /><br />And I must not accept those things. When we were hunter/gatherers you could make a case for them, but there is no excuse to believe that now. If you want to pick the one issue you think is the strongest mark against atheism, I will explain it the best I can and direct you to Grundyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07339125862340793733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3217153430513050163.post-91190561417208870612013-08-19T07:30:13.819-07:002013-08-19T07:30:13.819-07:00God PROBABLY does not exist. If this is your belie...God PROBABLY does not exist. If this is your belief, you must accept the following as PROBABLY true.<br /><br />- We come from nothing for the purpose of nothing. More specifically, we come from nothing intelligent for no intended purpose.<br /><br />- Nothing can create something under its own power & direction.<br /><br />- Disorder can create order under its own power & direction.<br /Benhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11953563578914140396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3217153430513050163.post-42272622977124244612013-08-19T07:09:08.855-07:002013-08-19T07:09:08.855-07:00In regards to events that have no comparison in co...In regards to events that have no comparison in common experience, like the supernatural, I'd say the value is very slight. However, eye witness accounts isn't even what I had in mind here. I was thinking about when I hear about instances when divine knowledge is inserted into the brains of believer--more like when knowledge of God comes to someone in a dream or something.Grundyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07339125862340793733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3217153430513050163.post-199693532441938862013-08-19T07:05:14.010-07:002013-08-19T07:05:14.010-07:00I wish these comments had a post-publication edit ...I wish these comments had a post-publication edit function.Grundyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07339125862340793733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3217153430513050163.post-55800413921131982792013-08-19T06:27:33.922-07:002013-08-19T06:27:33.922-07:00*has*hasDedwarmohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00511799379780202377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3217153430513050163.post-82716065349451041822013-08-19T06:26:35.497-07:002013-08-19T06:26:35.497-07:00So eyewitness testimony had no value at all?So eyewitness testimony had no value at all?Dedwarmohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00511799379780202377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3217153430513050163.post-65752709734411418992013-08-14T12:04:30.154-07:002013-08-14T12:04:30.154-07:00But Grundy, I know in my heart that Jesus is real....But <b>Grundy</b>, I know in my heart that Jesus is real. How else will I convince you? ;-)TWFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06016277303703254572noreply@blogger.com