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   On Thu, 12 Feb 2015 10:21:02 -0800, Jeanne Douglas    
   wrote:   
   .   
   >In article <9o4ldalef6babsqbs25fu0g84am5be4jiv@4ax.com>, mur wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Thu, 05 Feb 2015 16:03:08 -0700, A Nony Mouse  wrote:   
   >> .   
   >> >On Thu, 05 Feb 2015 16:29:38 -0500, mur wrote:   
   >> >   
   >> >>On Wed, 4 Feb 2015 15:21:33 +0100, "thomas p."  wrote:   
   >> >>.   
   >> >>>"mur" skrev i meddelelsen   
   >> >>>news:0qrqcalc1ofgv7gemh395qn40u3tofeiro@4ax.com...   
   >> >>>> On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 22:25:02 -0800, Jeanne Douglas   
   >> >>>>    
   >> >>>> wrote:   
   >> >>>> .   
   >> >>>>>On Sat, 24 Jan 2015 13:45:42 -0500, mur wrote:   
   >> >>>>>   
   >> >>>>>>On Tue, 20 Jan 2015 23:28:47 -0700, Wisely Non-Theist    
   >> >>>>>>wrote:   
   >> >>>>>>.   
   >> >>>>>>>In article ,   
   >> >>>>>>> felix_unger  wrote:   
   >> >>>>>>>   
   >> >>>>>>>> it takes faith to believe that God does not   
   >> >>>>>>>> exist   
   >> >>>>>>>   
   >> >>>>>>>Perhaps it does may faith to disbelieve in what a person has once   
   >> >>>>>>>believed in,   
   >> >>>>>>   
   >> >>>>>>    To disbelieve can mean to have no belief at all, but it can also   
   >> >>>>>>    mean   
   >> >>>>>> to   
   >> >>>>>>believe something is incorrect. That is very unfortunate imo, and   
   >> >>>>>>possibly the   
   >> >>>>>>cause of some honest confustion...POSSIBLY.   
   >> >>>>>>   
   >> >>>>>>>but it takes no such faith not to believe in something one   
   >> >>>>>>>never has believed in.   
   >> >>>>>>   
   >> >>>>>>    To honestly have no belief requires considering the possibility   
   >> >>>>>>    that   
   >> >>>>>>something is correct as well as that it's not correct. You make it   
   >> >>>>>>clearly   
   >> >>>>>>obvious you can consider the possibility that God does not exist as   
   >> >>>>>>being   
   >> >>>>>>correct. Try to present some evidence that you can also consider the   
   >> >>>>>>possibility   
   >> >>>>>>that God does exist as being correct, if you really would like to try   
   >> >>>>>>pretending   
   >> >>>>>>you honestly have no belief about it.   
   >> >   
   >> > If one can believe in the existence of a god without any relevant   
   >> >evidence, as so many of those who claim to believe in one do, one can as   
   >> >easily fail to believe in the existence of any gods based on an equal   
   >> >lack of any relevant evidence.   
   >>   
   >>     If one can only consider the possibility that there's no God associated   
   >>     with   
   >> Earth, and can't consider the possibility that there is, then the person can   
   >> only "have" the one possible belief. All that's in question is why so many   
   of   
   >> you atheists are ashamed of the fact. Why are you, do you have any idea?   
   >   
   >What the FUCK are you talking about?   
      
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