tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078331897510807942.post2747831015337665498..comments2023-12-28T01:11:49.188-08:00Comments on Cum Lazaro: Secularism: Robin Ince vs Cristina OdoneLazarushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09716412032074416331noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078331897510807942.post-75729832142581266492014-01-23T02:33:49.845-08:002014-01-23T02:33:49.845-08:00Yes, I agree. When arguing with New Atheists, thei...Yes, I agree. When arguing with New Atheists, their assumption is that religion is just (blind) faith: they expect us to agree on this, the difference between us being that Christians believe that faith to be true, whilst New Atheists believe it to be false. They really don't get the Catholic approach which sees religious belief as rational, (In fairness to them, I am struck by how many poorly catechized Catholics don't get this either.)Lazarushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09716412032074416331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5078331897510807942.post-6161345651256746542014-01-23T02:13:47.929-08:002014-01-23T02:13:47.929-08:00"... there is an absolute faith in the ration..."... there is an absolute faith in the rationality of his own Atheism and in the fideist basis of Christianity."<br /><br />This reveals the origin of his outlook- and that of the "new atheists" in general- in a fideist Protestantism.Patriciushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08906131174326742939noreply@blogger.com