But not all cultures have the notion of God as part of the cultural furniture.
Why? What abt ppl who just haven't been raised with God beliefs? Still have tendency to magical thinking, obv.
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same story. It's not always the world pushing it out. Sometimes you're doing it yourself. People self-deceive a lot.
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This doesn't make any sense. Some ppl simply aren't taught to believe in gods & never look into the idea.
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don't assume. Follow the science. Looking into the idea is more minimal a process than that. It's not buying Dawkins books.
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Are you just referring to our evolved tendency to see patterns & agency where they don't exist then.Not established deities?
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no. That's much more primitive a cognitive phenomenon. But it's good that you know about the hadd
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I think we'll leave it here. You're not going to define what you mean or say anything concrete. Not getting anywhere.
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what Lindsay and his ilk get wrong is their naive presumption that atheism is true. And it's hidden, tucked into his claims.
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Its the null hypothesis. Can't treat the god claim as a serious proposition until there is some evidence for it.
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