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Old 24-08-2013, 12:28 AM
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Originally Posted by sjastro;
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Similarly some atheists claim that religious belief is a lack of critical thinking, hence religious belief and the ability to think are some how mutually exclusive.
This line of thinking obviously fails as there has been religious practitioners who have also turned out to being scientists of the highest calibre.

This formed the basis of my argument.

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Steven
It can be argued that they failed to apply their critical thinking skills and skeptism to their religious beliefs.