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On 21 Nov 2003 16:35:42 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (whysohard) wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... >> On 21 Nov 2003 00:32:21 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (whysohard) >> wrote: snip >> >>>>>>>This is a good example of the wisdom of men.Since by their own decision >> >> > > to be an athiest, they gain faith in something else. Everyone has to >> >> > > believe they have an origin, so the same applies >> . only those with no wisdom would believe such a silly thing...... >> >> > > The author of the above line should be commended for proving their >> >> > > own silliness, as you can apply any faith to it. >> >> >> Despite your erroneous conception of atheism, I do not have a faith. >> I see absolutely no sense in basing a belief in anything on faith. >> Believing something in spite of their being no evidence for it and in >> spite of it being irrational is silly, and you have provided no >> argument against that. >> >> >> None of the Emperor's clothes had been so successful before. >> "But he has got nothing on," said a little child. > > > >> >If you don't have a faith, then you have no faith in athiesm, >> > since athiesm cannot be proved to be correct-beyond reasonable doubt. >> > So you are an athiest by faith, despite the conception, are you not? >> No I am not. Atheism is not the positive claim of anything, so there is nothing to have faith in. I am 100% certain that I have no faith in any god, and that is all atheism is. None of the Emperor's clothes had been so successful before. "But he has got nothing on," said a little child.
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