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Ryan B

['Member']Joined: September 11, 2018 at 16:42Last active: January 04, 2019 at 13:232 discussions6 comments

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I’ve never had someone use Pascal’s Wager to prove god’s existence and then proceed to comment on god’s itinerary through the universe. An all-powerfu...
October 04, 2018 at 20:04
You’re changing the terms of your argument on the fly. You originally said, “Whether God exists or not is a boolean question. With no evidence either ...
October 04, 2018 at 16:49
You seem to be saying this: If there is no evidence for or against the existence of X, then there is a 50 percent chance that X exists. You can replac...
October 04, 2018 at 15:20
As Christopher Hitchens once pointed out, it’s somewhat bizarre to believe that you could trick an omniscient God as to the sincerity of your belief. ...
October 04, 2018 at 11:55
A psychopath, in not accepting this notion of rationality, is behaving immorally. Each individual is free to reject moral behavior, and that choice is...
September 14, 2018 at 13:30
“Are you proposing that humanity should throw away 7000 years of cross-cultural experience and formulate a new morality based on rational public disco...
September 14, 2018 at 11:47