On Wed, May 1, 2024 at 12:11 PM Bruce Metcalf via Silklist < [email protected]> wrote:
> On 4/30/24 05:27, Udhay Shankar N via Silklist wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 5:26 PM Venkat Mangudi wrote: > > > >> About the existence of a God. I'm an atheist. > > > > What would count as "sufficient evidence" for you in this context? > > > My initial reaction is that I might be convinced by witnessing a > miracle, for some value of "miracle." > > Then again, I'm reminded of the words of Sir Arthur Clarke, "Any > sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." > > I suppose if I define God as an agent with the power to perform magic, > then I could be convinced of His (or Her or Their) existence, but that > might fall well short of a desire to offer worship. > What convinces you to be an atheist as opposed to agnostic? > > Cheers, > / Bruce / > -- > Silklist mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman.panix.com/listinfo.cgi/silklist >
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