Logic is used to come to a conclusion, not to justify a pre existing belief. By definition to attempt to do so is not logical... :)
To atheists these questions are just a silly waste of time. :)
No you didn't "suggest" they find the answer through prayer, you answered "through prayer" period. Then in your very next post you tell us you...
Ha, you can't explain it but you used it as an answer to the question. So why didn't you just say you don't know in the first place? Why pretend...
They're mythical beings that are said to visit humans from time to time. Often bringing messages from god(s).
have fun guys, I'm off to bed! :)
Kind of off topic but how bout any racist belief or belief that women are inferior beings and should be beaten if they disobey their husbands?...
Well then if my post you first commented on wasn't clear then we're back to my original question to you. "Assuming you understood what I was...
Of course! I hope in this country that's obvious to everybody. :)
Works for me. Well... I certainly wouldn't use violence against someone because of what they believe but I would say that I do indeed hate some...
I determine for myself what is sufficient supporting evidence and based on that I either respect a belief or not. I think pretty much everybody...
What I would do about it begs the point. I don't respect some beliefs, period. I've already explained why.
If what I said was succinct then there shouldn't be other possible meanings and other readers wouldn't need help understanding what I meant. :)
Really? If I told you I believe the earth is flat or that men never walked on the moon would you really respect that belief? I certainly...
Hahaha that they do! :)
All I hear are crickets there Incorporeal! :)
Well assuming you understand what I was trying to say, how would you have said it?
Good point! “If a believer demands that I, as a nonbeliever, observe his taboos in the public domain, he is not asking for my respect, but...
I'm tolerant to the extent they leave me out of it. Respect it? No.
Not unless they can justify what their conscience is telling them. People believe all kinds of crazy things. I respect only beliefs that can be...
As I understand the concept of believing something on faith I would say no I don't respect that kind of belief. Of course my understanding is...
oh for Pete's sake... Zero is a number no different than any other number. Numbers are not entities but rather concepts. To conflate concepts...
One that is hopelessly brainwashed. :)
I'd choose Islam because it's far and away the most violent. Well, the most violent right now anyway. (I'm making the assumption that it is...
Oooops! I stand corrected. :)
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