Comments on: Possibly Acceptable Child Sacrifice http://conversationalatheist.com/2009/07/possibly-acceptable-child-sacrifice/ Atheists need to make more of an effort to be heard in their daily life. Mon, 19 Dec 2011 04:51:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: I Am The Blog http://conversationalatheist.com/2009/07/possibly-acceptable-child-sacrifice/comment-page-1/#comment-767 I Am The Blog Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:20:38 +0000 http://conversationalatheist.com/?p=1099#comment-767 You may be on to something, Jaume. To which I could counter, "It's very convenient that Jesus rose from the dead only once, while he was supposedly buried behind some huge boulder, with no witnesses there at the time and Jesus gone by the time anyone got there. At least modern magicians do their tricks in front of people." I'm sure they would reply that we just need to have "faith" that he was resurrected. Believers try to have it both ways: "there's proof Jesus rose from the dead!" Then when you dispute the proof, they say "You have to have faith." Which is it??? <div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('767','I Am The Blog'); return false;">Reply</a> | <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('767','I Am The Blog','You may be on to something, Jaume. To which I could counter, "It's very convenient that Jesus rose from the dead only once, while he was supposedly buried behind some huge boulder, with no witnesses there at the time and Jesus gone by the time anyone got there. At least modern magicians do their tricks in front of people." \n \nI'm sure they would reply that we just need to have "faith" that he was resurrected. Believers try to have it both ways: "there's proof Jesus rose from the dead!" Then when you dispute the proof, they say "You have to have faith." Which is it??? '); return false;">Quote</a></div> You may be on to something, Jaume. To which I could counter, "It's very convenient that Jesus rose from the dead only once, while he was supposedly buried behind some huge boulder, with no witnesses there at the time and Jesus gone by the time anyone got there. At least modern magicians do their tricks in front of people."

I'm sure they would reply that we just need to have "faith" that he was resurrected. Believers try to have it both ways: "there's proof Jesus rose from the dead!" Then when you dispute the proof, they say "You have to have faith." Which is it???

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