I find 'extreme' atheists to be less palatable than even the most ardent Bible thumpers.
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:29 AM, Jerry Barnes <critic...@gmail.com> wrote: > > "I get accused of being an atheist because I'm angry with god. How can I > be angry with something that I don't believe in? Again, they frame their > argument in they're environment of belief." > > Ehhh. I am sure some say that. The majority probably don't say anything. > You only remember the ones who speak. > > > "Likewise, when someone asserts that atheists say there are no godsÂ…I'm > pretty sure it's not an atheist saying that. Most atheists I have known, > have chosen logic over faith to come to their conclusions. " > > Sure. However, if you watch TV, you will see plenty of atheist who do say > there is no God. Again, it's the ones who speak who get the attention. > The more inflammatory, the more press. It's like Westboro. No > controversy, no attention. > > "Proving a negative is not a logically possible. Inferring from our > current evidence (or lack thereof) that there's not a god is different." > > At some point, there is a leap of faith. The leap may be based on > deliberate considerations based on reason and research, but it is a leap > nonetheless. > > J > > - > > Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. > - Henry Kissinger > > Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, > go out and buy some more tunnel. - John Quinton > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:361051 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
