[ExI] Fw: Re: atheists declare religions as scams.

Ben Zaiboc bbenzai at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 30 18:02:03 UTC 2011


Darren Greer <darren.greer3 at gmail.com> wrote:

> An agnostic could
> just as well despise both camps for presuming to know or
> not know the
> existence of something for which they have no solid
> evidence either for or
> against. 


So an agnostic could despise an atheist for presuming to not know the existence of something for which there is no evidence?

Well, I suppose you're right, but I don't see why anyone would take any notice of them.


> Lately I
> just think of myself of someone who simply doesn't believe
> in the
> supernatural. That includes gods, witches, archangels and
> Richard Gere's
> mythical hamster. And if it you're going to argue any of
> those things *are*
> natural, you better be able to prove it, or at least show
> me tangible,
> verifiable proof of it that is repeatable by
> experiment.  Or at the very
> least offer a theory that you can back up with something
> besides "I am" or
> "I believe" or "I know."


Ah, so you're an atheist.

Ben Zaiboc


      




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