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Old 10-02-2007, 08:51 PM
luckyme luckyme is offline
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Default Re: To Theists: An Interesting Agreement ...

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I think I'm getting it, Splendour. You believe that we base our opinions on the arguments of people who are "important" or "scientific," and thus you're searching out "important" and "scientific" Christians in order to influence us. The idea that we form our opinions based on the facts and the arguments, rather than the people who make them, hasn't fully occurred to you.

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If you consider the basis for the general theistic search , that would be the required mindset. "X said ..."
The appeal to Authority is a fundamental.

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