Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – evidence and proof

Christians often try to be clever with something like this, recently posted here by a rather ignorant person, "thinking in darkness":(memes below, btw)"Hi CS, I found this statement interesting, “In that you can’t show your god merely exists, much less that it is what you claim, you have nothing.” I would like you to try … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – evidence and proof

Not so polite dinner conversation – on evidence

I have a fellow, Michael, who I have been debating the idea of evidence. Here's his latest comment, which comes from this blog post. "I’m going to be clear and then stop engaging point-by-point. You’re operating with a definition of “evidence” that excludes historical inference, philosophical reasoning, and explanatory scope by definition. Under that standard, … Continue reading Not so polite dinner conversation – on evidence

Not Polite Dinner Conversation – Yep, just as I thought, nothing new as “evidence”

Ben, the current Christian to visit these pages with his claims, has declared that he has evidence that Jesus Christ, the son of his god and the supposed savior of humankind existed.  He has directed me to a series of guest posts on his blog that supposedly contain this evidence (this post will deal with … Continue reading Not Polite Dinner Conversation – Yep, just as I thought, nothing new as “evidence”