Origin of God's Morality.

[Archaeopteryx]

Serious, I don't know the doctrines of Islam (why would I) so I can't relate....

Here you go. Now you are without excuse.

 

[civilwarbuff]

Unbelief and unconvinced have different meanings....just want to pin down the correct word. You seem to use them interchangeably though they have different meanings....

 

[civilwarbuff]

Here you go. Now you are without excuse.

Actually, I do have an excuse....couldn't care less.....

 

[Archaeopteryx]

Unbelief and unconvinced have different meanings....just want to pin down the correct word. You seem to use them interchangeably though they have different meanings....

To not believe is to not be convinced.

 

[Archaeopteryx]

Actually, I do have an excuse....couldn't care less.....

But now you have no excuse for evading this further.

 

[civilwarbuff]

To not believe is to not be convinced.

unbelief

[uhn-bi-leef]

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noun
1.
the state or quality of not believing; incredulity or skepticism, especially in matters of doctrine or religious faith.

unconvinced

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unconvinced
(ˌʌnkənˈvɪnst)
adj
not convinced or persuaded: I remain unconvinced.

So, are you unconvinced or are you in a state of unbelief? Which one?

 

[Archaeopteryx]

unbelief

[uhn-bi-leef]

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noun
1.
the state or quality of not believing; incredulity or skepticism, especially in matters of doctrine or religious faith.

unconvinced

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unconvinced
(ˌʌnkənˈvɪnst)
adj
not convinced or persuaded: I remain unconvinced.

So, are you unconvinced or are you in a state of unbelief? Which one?

Can you please point me to the post where I used the word "unbelief"?

 

[civilwarbuff]

Can you please point me to the post where I used the word "unbelief"?

As in, not believing because one is not convinced that Christianity is true.

unbelief

[uhn-bi-leef]

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noun
1.
the state or quality of not believing; incredulity or skepticism, especially in matters of doctrine or religious faith.

 

[Archaeopteryx]

unbelief

[uhn-bi-leef]

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noun
1.
the state or quality of not believing; incredulity or skepticism, especially in matters of doctrine or religious faith.

Can you point out the difference between not believing and not being convinced? Can you actually address any question?

 

[civilwarbuff]

Can you point out the difference between not believing and not being convinced? Can you actually address any question?

I gave you the definitions; all I am asking is you choose one or the other. They are not interchangeable.....

 

[Archaeopteryx]

I gave you the definitions; all I am asking is you choose one or the other. They are not interchangeable.....

Of course they are interchangeable. Can you point out why they aren't? What is the difference between not believing and not being convinced?

 

[civilwarbuff]

re-read the definitions....

 

[Archaeopteryx]

re-read the definitions....

So you can't.

 

[civilwarbuff]

You don't understand the difference between the 2 definitions?

 

[Archaeopteryx]

You don't understand the difference between the 2 definitions?

No, you don't, because you can't point to any difference between not believing and not being convinced.

 

[civilwarbuff]

I am not willing to let you change horses in the middle of the stream; that is why I am insisting you choose one definition or the other and stick to it. If not, sayonara.

 

[Archaeopteryx]

I am not willing to let you change horses in the middle of the stream; that is why I am insisting you choose one definition or the other and stick to it. If not, sayonara.

How could I change the horses midstream when I explicitly stated that not believing means not being convinced? Stop evading my question. Either put up or shut up.

 

[Davian]

How do you define nonbelief? As in no knowledge of or knowledge of but reject God? If the latter you know the truth

truth - noun - the quality or state of being true.

But in this case, what you are presenting is a claim of truth, not something that you have shown to have the quality or state of being true.

and are held accountable for your choice.

Check back with me after you have shown be that your claim actually has the quality or state of being true. This is not a choice that can be made in the absence of compelling reasons.

 

[DogmaHunter]

If you think God wanted slaves, go for it.

Good job dodging the obvious.

 

[DogmaHunter]

It will always manifest itself somewhere.

How can you know that your interpretation of such manifestation is correct, if you can't verify it?