Today’s argument for the existence of God is from Christian persecution. Believe it or not, this argument has been given from a number of Christians in the comments, though not quite as amusingly as this:
120. ARGUMENT FROM PERSECUTION (I)
(1) Someone made fun of my faith.
(2) Therefore, God exists.
121. ARGUMENT FROM PERSECUTION (II)
(1) Jesus said that [...]
Today’s argument for the existence of God is from the lack of evidence of God:
138. ARGUMENT FROM LACK OF EVIDENCE (I)
(1) I believe that if God exists, there will be no evidence for his existence.
(2) There is no evidence for the existence of God.
(3) Therefore, God exists.
139. ARGUMENT FROM LACK OF EVIDENCE (II)
(1) God, if [...]
Many pseudoscience advocates claim people who reject pseudoscience are not “open-minded.” Yet science promotes and thrives on open-mindedness. Here’s a video that conveys this concept well:
By Vorjack
It appears the Templeton Foundation may have finally discovered the ultimate gap in which to stash God:
A leading quantum physicist who believes science alone cannot explain “ultimate reality” has been awarded the world’s largest monetary prize for his contribution to religious thought. (”Bernard d’Espagnat wins £1m Templeton Prize“)
The Limits of Knowledge
Pullquote: The concepts we use, [...]
John Loftus proposes that religious insiders should test their own religious beliefs with the outsider test. He recently presented this argument to the Evangelical Philosophical Society, which is a brave deed. I’m amazed he got out alive.
What is the outsider test? It’ll take you 13 paragraphs to get to it, so I’ll highlight it for you:
The [...]
by Bill Noorlander
As I’ve become a regular reader of Unreasonable Faith, and waded in to the comment threads, I keep asking believers the same question. It’s really a pretty straightforward question, and it goes to the core of my atheism.
Where’s the evidence for god?
Show me some quantifiable, measurable, testable evidence that god exists and I [...]
What a silly pattern-recognizing mammal we are.
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Jesus appeared to other people — so why can’t he appear to me?
That’s the question Lee Randolph asks over at Debunking Christianity. And it’s a great question.
The Bible says Jesus appeared to his disciples after his death. Even Thomas wouldn’t believe Jesus was resurrected until he saw him and touched his wounds. Jesus appeared to [...]
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