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drethelin comments on Open Thread, October 1-15, 2012 - Less Wrong Discussion

1 Post author: David_Gerard 01 October 2012 05:54AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 01 October 2012 06:54:43PM 3 points [-]

What is the most effective chain of thoughts that a theist can make, that will make him realise that there is no God? Efficiency could be measured in the number of thought steps. I'm especially interested in references to articles that considers question.

Comment author: drethelin 01 October 2012 07:50:41PM 4 points [-]

I think a chain of feelings would be much more useful. As they say, you can't reason someone out of a belief they didn't reason themselves into.