Dragaera

The Great Debate....to DDB

David Silberstein davids at kithrup.com
Mon Dec 2 14:37:15 PST 2002

On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, Baralier wrote:

>
>No one so far on this list has shown any sign that the discussion has
>in any way altered their concept / belief / perception / understanding
>/ faith / idea / adherence to whether or not anything supernatural
>(much less gods singular or plural) even exists.
>

  "You can not reason a man out of a position he did not reach
   through reason."  (couldn't track down a source for that)

But sometimes it's worthwhile to go through the exercise. [1]

Of course, only agnosticism is actually *reasonable*.


[1] Exercise, n:  Waving of hands, increase in pulse rate, raising 
    of voice.  Allegedly good for the body and soul.