tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5743370102334877264.post3589564002970969272..comments2023-04-05T09:07:08.419-07:00Comments on Fides et Ratio: A Pragmatic Argument for Justified Belief in GodAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07034462951274070391noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5743370102334877264.post-48575490423422178402013-07-01T17:50:04.327-07:002013-07-01T17:50:04.327-07:00This is the type of argument that would really onl...This is the type of argument that would really only make sense for fence-sitters. The strong theist and atheist alike reject (3).Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07034462951274070391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5743370102334877264.post-14228599855196661102013-07-01T13:03:53.458-07:002013-07-01T13:03:53.458-07:00How does one adopt a belief in something one doesn...How does one adopt a belief in something one doesn't believe in?<br />It may be true that belief in a god leads to happiness and I would really like to believe in a God (especially the Thomist variety in fact), but no God concept makes any sort of sense to me.<br />I guess that for me it is not the case that all things are equal, though.<br />Of course I think there are several sound theoretical arguments against theism and none for theism. And that's why,even if believing in God (or Santa Claus) would make me happier, I simply cannot adopt such belief. it's against my nature to do so.Walter Van den Ackerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16101735542155226072noreply@blogger.com