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   Sylvia Else to All   
   Re: common logical fallacy   
   31 May 16 13:53:10   
   
   XPost: alt.atheism, alt.talk.creationism, sci.skeptic   
   XPost: alt.philosophy   
   From: sylvia@not.at.this.address   
      
   On 31/05/2016 1:45 PM, mur@. wrote:   
   > On Mon, 30 May 2016 12:12:50 +1000, Sylvia Else    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 30/05/2016 3:34 AM, Dale wrote:   
   >>> Affirming the consequent   
   >>>   
   >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affirming_the_consequent   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> if an atheistic cosmos then some atheistic parts   
   >>>   
   >>> some atheistic parts   
   >>> an atheistic cosmos   
   >>   
   >>> applies to a recent discussion where a poster said abiogenesis (life   
   >>> from non-life) "had" to happen, whereas we have never observed it and   
   >>> observe biogenesis (life from life)   
   >>   
   >> Or you simply misconstrued the posting. If you'd give specifics, we   
   >> could form a judgement. At the moment, you're asking us to take your   
   >> conclusion on trust. Now there's a familiar feeling - what does it   
   >> remind me of?   
   >   
   >      Strong atheism is the most faith or conclusion on trust based religious   
   > belief of all, since there could never be any evidence to support it.   
   >   
      
   What has that to do with this thread?   
      
   Sylvia.   
      
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