Unreasonable Faith » Atheism http://www.patheos.com/blogs/unreasonablefaith A reasonable blog on atheism, religion, science and skepticism Sat, 11 Feb 2012 10:00:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Appealing to Scientific Values http://www.patheos.com/blogs/unreasonablefaith/2012/02/appealing-to-scientific-values/ http://www.patheos.com/blogs/unreasonablefaith/2012/02/appealing-to-scientific-values/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:49:42 +0000 Daniel Florien http://www.patheos.com/blogs/unreasonablefaith/?p=23452 Water is two parts hydrogen and one part oxygen. What if someone says, "Well, that's not how I choose to think about water."? All we can do is appeal to scientific values. And if he doesn't share those values, the conversation is over. If someone doesn't value evidence, what evidence are you going to provide to prove that they should value it? If someone doesn't value logic, what logical argument could you provide to show the importance of logic?

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finally atheists did not blow up any buildings today, nor did they blow themselves up in crowded buses or train stations, it kind of makes you wonder what atheists are up to, doesn't it?

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]]> http://www.patheos.com/blogs/unreasonablefaith/2012/02/lf-only/feed/ 4 Religion does not always correlate with ethics. Get over it. http://www.patheos.com/blogs/unreasonablefaith/2012/01/religion-does-not-always-correlate-with-ethics-get-over-it/ http://www.patheos.com/blogs/unreasonablefaith/2012/01/religion-does-not-always-correlate-with-ethics-get-over-it/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:00:12 +0000 Daniel Florien http://www.patheos.com/blogs/unreasonablefaith/?p=23243 there are good christians and bad christians. good muslims and evil muslims. there are ethical people who live without religion. and evil people who live without religion. religion does not always correlate with ethics. get over it.

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woman atheist tattoo god is an imaginary friend for grown ups

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New library in Stuttgart © DieterJL

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