Not exact matches
It doesn't take much to understand conformity (
faith), especially when it's backed
by irrational thought and violence.
I wonder a lot of things concerning the massive
irrational contradictions allowed
by faith.
Yet this is as far as the reasoning intellect
by itself can go, unless
irrational sentiment or
faith brings in the infinite.
By way of contrast, Rolt insisted that this way of conceiving of divine power is «immoral,
irrational and anti-Christian,» from which have sprung some of the most egregious travesties in the Christian
faith.50
@CSmith, I would have thought that
by definition theists were the
irrational ones in the sense that their beliefs are not based on reason and evidence, but on
faith.
Do some of the actions called for
by your
faith seem wasteful or
irrational to you?
However, I tend to sympathize with the atheist view because of the historical
irrational behavior demonstrated
by groups of
faith over the history of humanity.