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  1. elwedriddsche

    A note that will pain most atheists

    I have a vision. It's not clear -- wait, wait. A rhythmic sound, thumping. And more. A ball, nay, a head. Yes, it's becoming clearer now. A wall. A depression, plaster raining down. P. I sense the letter P. Therefore, god exists.
  2. elwedriddsche

    A note that will pain most atheists

    Not in the sense the OP alludes to.
  3. elwedriddsche

    Would you please help me: an experiment for theists and atheists alike

    I disagree. Whatever.
  4. elwedriddsche

    Would you please help me: an experiment for theists and atheists alike

    I know, but same difference. There's nothing with wrong introspection and quiet contemplation, but your experiment is simply an exercise in self-inflicted delusions. Anybody can also try a few "secular" versions. Try to convince yourself that somebody is following you and see if you can't...
  5. elwedriddsche

    Would you please help me: an experiment for theists and atheists alike

    Then count me out. If I want to ruminate about my wants and feelings or work on self-improvement, I can do so without an imaginary intercessor. A real-life friend may help, though. Pascal's Wager...
  6. elwedriddsche

    A note that will pain most atheists

    Going back to the OP... No.
  7. elwedriddsche

    Agnostic: Get off the fence?

    And this is the atheist vs. agnostic debate in a nutshell. To "have found insufficient cause to believe" conflates statements about knowledge with statements about belief and would put you by definition into the "weak" atheist camp, not that there is necessarily a contradiction between a lack...
  8. elwedriddsche

    Faith Truth

    I for one do. The universe's cruel indifference to us is an amazing opportunity to give our lives whatever meaning we can aspire to.
  9. elwedriddsche

    How did you become an Atheist?

    I was born that way and religion never "took".
  10. elwedriddsche

    Why the confusion?

    I'm not even convinced he's an actual historical figure.
  11. elwedriddsche

    Why is God Unknowable?

    Just like any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic, any sufficiently advanced being (or a being with the right kind of technology at its disposal) is indistinguishable from a deity.
  12. elwedriddsche

    Freaky view of atheism in America

    I haven't peeked at the video, but even as an outspoken atheist, I've never encountered "people like this" in person. If I'd move to to hinterlands, that may change.
  13. elwedriddsche

    Taxonomy of Atheism

    Atheist Sects
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