Re: Remember that time I asked for evidence that atheists exist?
Dawn Flood <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | alt.atheism,sci.skeptic,alt.paranormal |
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| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 8/25/2026 2:24 AM, Ted wrote: > On Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:56:49 -0400, JTEM <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> I used to waste a great deal of time -- a LOT of time -- trying >> to raise the level of discourse. >> >> So here's one thread... >> >> https://groups.google.com/g/alt.atheism/c/4-VWXUs18WQ/m/RMa6hdOuBQAJ >> >> And it was simple. It went like this: >> >> Post any evidence you have for the existence of one or more atheists >> but, only evidence of a sort that you would accept coming from >> anyone else, including a theist. >> >> That's it. >> >> Restricting yourself ONLY to forms of evidence you accept from those >> you are arguing against, present evidence for the existence of one >> or more atheists. >> >> My point of course was that the only "Evidence" for the existence >> of atheists would be personal testimony -- self reports -- and that >> is precisely what self-identified atheists EXCLUDE! >> >> It didn't work. Nobody saw their error. Nobody glimpsed themselves >> as the rest of the world sees them. >> >> And the real irony here? Theists aren't limited to self reports. >> But they were just as blind to this fact as they were to themselves. > > > How idiotic. Yeppers!