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Atheists & Agnostics

cat5fred

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9. Depends on what you consider knowledge

Reply to progressoid (Original post)

Sun May 15, 2016, 12:58 PM

May 2016

This guy obviously considers the concept of God, or God itself to be knowledge.
A belief, or a theory does not constitute knowledge in my simple mind. At least not until it can be proven.

And chances of that are...well, pretty much nil, zero.

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Oh snap. This guy totally defeated teh Atheist in just TWO MINUTES! [View all] progressoid May 2016 OP

Wow. It's usually 'DON'T read the comments!" at You Tube Warpy May 2016 #1

***Update***: Looks like Barrett or his church deleted the video. progressoid May 2016 #3

Well, unless he's been to the US recently Warpy May 2016 #6

"We've never heard of him." AlbertCat May 2016 #10

wow - suddenly there is so much more i can believe in rurallib May 2016 #2

I now believe in unicorns... awoke_in_2003 May 2016 #4

And apparently that "bearing false witness" stuff doesn't apply to him. progressoid May 2016 #5

It didn't take 2 minutes to figure out the whole thing never happened Major Nikon May 2016 #7

Exactly the same argument can be made to say that God doesn't exist. DetlefK May 2016 #8

Depends on what you consider knowledge cat5fred May 2016 #9

I can defeat his argument in two words! AlbertCat May 2016 #11

Just another 7Inches May 2016 #12

And that's it folks, I defeated the athiests mountain grammy May 2016 #13