There’s No Such Thing as an Atheist Argument
October 12, 2023

#STRaskStand to Reason
Questions about whether there’s such a thing as an atheist argument, whether one can ask a nonbeliever to prove a negative, and how to respond to an atheist who says morality is determined by consensus in a society and may change over time.
* There’s no such thing as an atheist argument. We don’t have to make an argument against the Loch Ness Monster either.
* Is it a fallacy to ask a nonbeliever to prove a negative? How much time would I have to spend disproving flying pigs if someone believed in them? Isn’t it that person’s burden to argue for them?
* What do you say to an atheist who says morality is determined by consensus in a society and may change over time?
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