Posted by Farmer on July 11, 2011 at 18:41:46
In Reply to: Re: some ppl...yes...but I am not one of them posted by long time exer on July 11, 2011 at 14:01:43:
I failed to have more time to have a bigger input...
on the other hand I wanted to add even before...that
your example is a bit "unfair" in any atheist/survey/
statistic...as you started out as a believer.
ve...
One could argue, your good behavior stems from the former belief...the same would hold true though for a nice atheist converting to Christianity...unless he/she becomes then "super-nice"...
That's why conversions of criminals do make an impact in my/people's minds.
But the more I think about it...the more I think,
that believing is quite a miracle...
It makes no sense for people to ask for proofs, so that they might believe...although here and there that has been granted...especially through miracles throughout history...in all parts of the world...mostly Israel then.
The same holds true for trust in friendship...
May be what Christians are "afraid of" or have more
in mind are the vicious atheists...where you end up in a Gulag...concentration camp or elsewhere in the gutter...confronting them