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If mathematicians are so smart, why do they believe in god? A
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If mathematicians are so smart, why do they believe in god? A rigorous scientific education should expunge the belief in fantastical deities, not strengthen it.
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Pretty sure there are atheist mathematicians out there.
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>>7787836
only very dumb people believe in god blindly.
only smart people realize deep inside that god in fact exists.
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>>7787841
This basically. There are blind people throughout most religions and non-religions. Intellectuals believe that God exists from a philosophical viewpoint. The mindless ones follow it due to socialization and see it as an answer to all of the questions they're too lazy to reason through themselves.
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>>7787845
>exists in a philosophical viewpoint
What do you mean by this.
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>>7787841
Which ones though? Obviously not the ones that exclude each other, but what other sieve should you apply to determine which gods are real?
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>>7787836
Our science easily disproves man-made religions like Christianity. But like the other anon has said, it doesn't mean you couldn't be agnostically theist and believe there is some sort of entity out there which has nothing to do with our current religions
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>>7787894

But Professor John Lennox is a christian.
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>>7787856
allah is the one and only god.
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>>7787841
How does it feel not to have an opinion of your own but to be a mindless contrarian? I bet 5 years ago you were a fedora tipping atheist.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Il7Kxw9TDBc
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>>7787896
In that case l'm baffled too. But there are always outliers and some people just need their
>faith
more than others
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>>7787902
nope.
Have been religious all my life. I bet you always turn to shady ad hominems when you run out of arguments.
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If this thread doesnt get deleted, I will leave this shitty board.
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>>7787908

He's had some good debates against Dawkins, Hitchens, and Harris. I can't help but like him as a person.
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>>7787929

>butthurt matheautist
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>>7787929
>oh no oni-chan, please stay with us we will suck your dick from now on

leave already.
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