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If "without God this world is one of injustice and there is no justice for people", then the theodicy problem is about how the world can be considered...
September 29, 2018 at 00:33
Could you please explain how the belief "There is no god" rules out any other source of meaning for life? I think this is what I fail to see and the c...
September 29, 2018 at 00:27
Give me some time to read your post and think about what you wrote. ;) (I assume that this is what you would prefer.)
September 29, 2018 at 00:22
I have seen that one. I must admit that I have stopped reading after page 2. The initial argument however was not completely clear to me. Is it that t...
September 29, 2018 at 00:20
On a side note: Let's not bring Kant into this and just stick to the claims at hand. (Comparing oneself with that calibre can only bring ridicule.)
September 29, 2018 at 00:13
My remark was not about the length but about the clarity of the argument. I suspect that more thought about how exactly to formulate your points more ...
September 29, 2018 at 00:05
It does seem that you do what you want: That does not necesseraly mean that you do *whatever* you want, but you certainly are guided by something that...
September 28, 2018 at 23:26
Firstly, the claim that "atheism gives them a license to do whatever they want" would require a separate argument as it is not self-evident to me: Whi...
September 28, 2018 at 23:02