Most Invalid Atheist Argument

[TheCatholic]

(02-04-2010 10:57 PM)MerryAtheist Wrote:  Well, I'm always disappointed when atheists toss up the "X% of scientists and/or college graduates don't believe in God" as if that somehow validates such a viewpoint. It's a silly Argument from Authority, and not very convincing.........

I agree, especially when you consider that the great men of history were men of faith - one faith or another

[MerryAtheist]

(Yesterday 05:26 PM)TheCatholic Wrote:  

(02-04-2010 10:57 PM)MerryAtheist Wrote:  Well, I'm always disappointed when atheists toss up the "X% of scientists and/or college graduates don't believe in God" as if that somehow validates such a viewpoint. It's a silly Argument from Authority, and not very convincing.........

I agree, especially when you consider that the great men of history were men of faith - one faith or another

Well, unfortunately that is also an Argument from Authority.