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Old 04-11-2009, 01:51 PM
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Originally Posted by TrevorW View Post
Sorry guys but I recently read this text and it seemed logical

"You and I are rational beings yet we have faith. Faith is belief despite the total absence of proof , it is not reasonable in any way. Dogmatists attempt to create a logic of rules, so dogma is almost antithetical to faith"

In other words although it isn't plausible based on our current understanding we argue over a possibility we have no way of knowing may or may not happen at some future point in time.

So you both have valid points of view are neither of you are right or wrong.
That's precisely what I have been saying all along

The whole premise of my original question was a hypothetical, that's why I prefaced it with "assuming (for the sake of argument)"
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