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In reply to the discussion: Everyone believes in God, right? [View all]Lady Freedom Returns
(14,198 posts)32. I love Talk Heathen and Atheist Experience!
        And then you have The Nonprofits.  
Sunday's are usually me watching ACA stuff as well as stuff put out by Telltale and Jimmy Snow, AKA Mr Atheist. 
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        I love my wife. Can I prove love is real? Is there a test that proves I love her?
        Doodley
        Feb 2022
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        Real love is evidenced often by sacrifice, including the giving of quantity time
        Bernardo de La Paz
        Feb 2022
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        Love is also a noun. It's a human construct, just like God. It is not provable.
        Doodley
        Feb 2022
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        Sorry to be dumb, but I still do not understand specifically what you are asking.
        Doodley
        Mar 2022
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        I choose not to believe because I don't see enough evidence to choose to believe.
        Doodley
        Mar 2022
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        The statements are compatible. Take space aliens living among us. Just because they cannot be
        Doodley
        Mar 2022
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        Do you believe I slept with three virgins last night? I bet you don't believe that.
        Doodley
        Mar 2022
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        But we are talking about faith. If I say I saw big foot last night, I don't have to prove it.
        Doodley
        Mar 2022
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        We all rely on faith. I am guessing you have faith in scientific theories that you cannot
        Doodley
        Mar 2022
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        The nature of faith, like love, requires no proof. If you have never loved, you cannot
        Doodley
        Mar 2022
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        You are completely disregarding the social dynamics of these debates.
        Act_of_Reparation
        Mar 2022
        #35