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Author Topic:   Revisiting Aquinas's Argument from Perfection
ringo
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Message 11 of 18 (880778)
08-11-2020 1:00 PM
Reply to: Message 10 by Trump won
08-11-2020 12:57 PM


Re: So As Not To Offend The Atheists
proudly roman catholic writes:
by saying god does not exist, you are leaving a shadow for an entity you obviously acknowledge.
By that logic, when you say the Tooth Fairy doesn't exist, you're acknowledging your belief in the Tooth Fairy.

"I've been to Moose Jaw, now I can die." -- John Wing

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ringo
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Message 16 of 18 (880807)
08-11-2020 8:05 PM
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08-11-2020 1:05 PM


Re: So As Not To Offend The Atheists
proudly roman catholic writes:
if you want to disingenuously compare a tooth fairy to a deity, sure.
What's downright dishonest is claiming there's a difference and then not pointing out what the difference is.

"I've been to Moose Jaw, now I can die." -- John Wing

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