Originally Posted by antelope_sniper
Originally Posted by ED
However, I am not saying faith needs evidence. Faith itself is, in a sense, evidence. But if all we do is depend on evidence, we are abandoning faith.

No, faith is a believe contrary to, or despite the lack of evidence. So by definition, deferring to evidence is an abandonment of an unsupported or contrary position.

Overruled. One without faith will define faith to support his hostile position toward faith.

Steve.


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