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>spend a whole life advocating atheism
>start with the Greeks
>master their metaphysics
>decide it's time for some philosophy of science
>start with Thomas Kuhn
>come to realize Aristotelian metaphysics is as valid as ever
>discover Aquinas
>find God through reason
>mfw

>> No.8616290

How do you resolve the problem of evil? Or are you a deist?

>> No.8616294

>>8616270

would you mind elaborating on this?

was raised fundamentalist christian, now am atheist/deist and relativist. but i haven't ever seen a convincing critique of relativism (i've looked).

>> No.8616302

>>8616270
>implying Kuhn was wrong

>> No.8616303

what kind of faggot drinks beer in a wine glass

>> No.8616305

>>8616294
After Virtue and Whose Justice Which Rationality by Alasdair MacIntyre are some of the best works om ethics of the century, checkm out.
>>8616290
How can someone who discovered Aquinas be a deist?

>> No.8616310

>>8616303
it clearly says "orval"

gtfo pleb

>> No.8616314

>presume everything must have a cause
>end up concluding that there must be a first uncaused cause for everything, that is a thing that wasn't caused
>somehow this doesn't contradict the premisse

>> No.8616321

>>8616314
>be retarded
>completely misunderstand Aristotle and Aquinas
Argument from causation was introduced by protestantism in the 17th century, argument from contingency assumes a possibility of an eternal world.

>> No.8616332

>>8616310
okay so hes still a fag