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- A God in the image of man is too human to be credible
- A God who is not omnipotent is not God
- A necessary being can only give rise to a contingent universe
- Absence of proof is not proof of absence
- Abstract objects can be conceptually demonstrated
- According to religious texts, God is the creator of all things.
- According to the Bible, man alone possesses free will, and with it the ability to do evil.
- Affective contagions require conditions that were not present at all at Fatima.
- After 7 years of investigation, the Church has officially recognized the Fatima phenomenon.
- All left-wing parties are relatively pro-immigration
- All religions teach the goodness of God
- Alleged mystical experiences are made-up stories
- An argument from authority is not proof
- An election campaign followed by an election are combined with a draw.
- An exceptional meteorological phenomenon
- An immaterial point is an abstraction, and an abstraction cannot cause anything.
- Animal suffering is unjust
- Animals only suffer because some of their actions are intentional.
- Apart from very rare (and short-lived) exceptions, all societies have a spiritual dimension.
- Argument from authority
- Arguments for the existence of God are all argumentative biases
- Arguments in favor of miracles are always more improbable than rational explanations.
- As long as we're not personally affected, we're not going to change anything.
- As they develop, human beings undergo transcendent experiences
- Atheism doesn't account for first cause
- Atheism is based on an outdated reductionist vision of the universe and science.
- Atheists claim that the universe before the Planck Wall is impossible to describe, not that it came out of "nothing".
- Atheists have never claimed that the laws of physics are self-forming or that energy needs no incidental cause.
- Atonement for a sin has always been the motive for massacring the innocent
B
- Because God is a simple Being, he needs no explanation.
- Because the universe is contingent, it has a cause
- Being a scientist doesn't make you immune to obscurantism
- Belief in God can be a rational gamble
- Believing in no way protects you from going to hell if you adhere in good faith to "bad" beliefs.
- Bets on God's existence are based on arbitrary assumptions
- Beware of analogies used to show the existence of a god
- Biblical miracles have a rational explanation
- By the same reasoning, we should be led to believe in the existence of teapots orbiting the Sun.
C
- Cases described as demonic possessions are now seen as simple mental disorders.
- Cases of sexist aggression are poorly handled by police and judicial authorities
- Causality is not linked to temporal succession
- Certain Marxist analyses are unfavorable to mass immigration
- Chance alone cannot explain the creation, adaptation and complexity of species
- Chance is a complex set of causes, so it's not improbable.
- Claims of divine intervention are based on unreliable evidence
- Clergy live in luxury
- Collective hallucination has never been observed in thousands of people.
- Comparing God to man is a legitimate analogy in a certain sense.
- Consciousness cannot be explained by matter
- Consciousness doesn't exist
- Consciousness is an emerging property of the brain
- Consciousness is not clearly defined
- Consciousness is the reflection of an impersonal Absolute
- Considering paranormal phenomena as real does not prove the existence of God
- Contemplating nature
- Contemplating sacred art
D
E
- Ecosia fights deforestation
- Ecosia is an alternative to Google
- Employers and urban bourgeoisie want immigration
- Enables greater public participation in political life.
- Even a "normal" brain becomes "delusional" when subjected to stress of the kind that causes IMEs.
- Even if matter is no longer represented as it was in the classical age, this does not mean that it was created by God.
- Even if the phenomenon has a divine origin, the deities to whom these transcendences are attributed vary.
- Even if the testimonies have not been rigorously collected, they are sufficient to establish that an extraordinary phenomenon has occurred.
- Evil can lead to the worst horrors
- Evil is due to a cosmic accident unforeseen by God
- Evolution produces morality because it obeys divine will
- Existence is not a predicate
- Explanation by chance is even more inexplicable than explanation by God
- Extraordinary claims require more than ordinary proof
F
- Faced with the world, we can also be subjectively certain that God doesn't exist, that everything is absurd...
- Faith is just a cognitive mechanism
- Faith is only a vindication of our own cognitive biases
- Faith only serves to disguise a lack of evidence
- Fatima is a fraud
- Fatima is a legend, nothing happened
- Fear of God's judgment is the cornerstone of Christian morality
- France has a lot of rural areas that are empty or too old, and we need to repopulate them.
G
- God cannot be less free than human beings
- God created eternal hell
- God doesn't give people the freedom not to believe, since he punishes unbelievers.
- God doesn't know the future
- God exists because there cannot be an infinite number of causes
- God is a contradictory concept
- God is a filler concept
- God is a simple being
- God is an inexplicable explanation
- God is an invention
- God is but the name of our ignorance
- God is everlasting
- God is in man's image because man is in God's image
- God is not an abstract object, for he is the cause of events in the world.
- God is supposed to be omnipotent
- God is supposed to be omnipotent, therefore able to communicate messages without using evil
- God is supposed to be omniscient
- God is used to deny the evolution of species, so he can't be the cause.
- God may very well be anthropomorphic, even if this is hardly credible.
- God needs conflict to advance his plan in history
- God wanted man
- God would then be unjust, because too many people who have done nothing wrong would be punished.
- God's answers to prayer
- God's existence can be ascertained through mystical experience
- God's existence is revealed in sacred texts
- God's so-called representatives on earth don't always lead by example
- God's visions
- Good triumphs in the end
H
- Hans Jonas' quote on God's incomprehensible goodness
- Having the opportunity to suffer makes great good possible
- Human beings aspire to infinite love
- Human existence is no match for God
- Human freedom" as we observe it can perfectly well be seen as the result of biological and social forces alone.
- Human language emerges from animal communication
- Human language is a product of Darwinian evolution
- Human life is absurd
- Human nature aspires to God
- Hypnosis
I
- If God cannot be proven, he is an irrational object
- If God existed, there should be clear evidence of it.
- If order were a projection of the human mind, scientific prediction would be impossible.
- If Providence existed, it would prevent many unjust events.
- If the universe has no cause, then it is not necessary for it to exist.
- If the world were chaotic, there would be no language to talk about it.
- If we don't boost the birth rate, we'll have to bring in millions of migrants.
- IME memories are stronger and more coherent than those of imagined events
- IMEs are like dreams
- Immigration is contrary to the interests of French workers and immigrants themselves.
- Immigration promotes multiculturalism, which is a plus for a society and human progress.
- Immigration strengthens the proletariat and left-wing forces
- Impossible, that presupposes a god in two times: that of creation and that of profit, but god is not in time.
- In theocratic regimes, the elites are corrupt.
- Inedias (saints who live without eating) prove the existence of God
- Insufficient understanding of a phenomenon
- It is not within the scientific community.
- It just proves a universal need to believe in a higher entity, not its existence.
- It's a cheap New Age recovery to claim that contemporary science is tending towards spirituality.
- It's a collective hallucination
- It's a mental projection to make the pain more bearable.
- It's a UFO phenomenon
- It's all too easy to twist biblical accounts to cover up inconsistencies.
- It's easy to imagine a better world in some respects
- It's impossible to be on the left and reject others who are disadvantaged
- It's impossible to verify that our world is the best it can be
- It's logically irrational to say that God doesn't exist
- It's more rational to admit our ignorance than to invent an explanation out of nowhere.
- It's not chance but natural selection that explains the creation, adaptation and complexity of species.
- It's not the existence of God that's a mystery, but the existence of evil.
M
- Made-up stories
- Man follows his interests and impulses, and moral duty cannot be reduced to either.
- Man is not truly free but inclined to evil
- Manifestations of Providence are mere coincidences on which a religious interpretation is projected.
- Many children also report IMEs, so we can't accuse them of trying to "sell" something.
- Many cosmological models postulate that the universe did not have an absolute beginning, and was therefore not created by God.
- Many people believe in God, including famous scientists
- Many philosophers and neuroscientists have hypothesized a mind outside matter.
- Many religious explanations have been replaced by scientific ones.
- Many renowned scientists confess their perplexity and tend towards a spiritualist vision of the universe in the face of contemporary discoveries.
- Mass immigration is a by-product of unbridled liberalism and globalization
- Mathematical theories of probability show that fine-tuning the laws of the universe is relatively probable
- Mathematician Kurt Gödel formalized an ontological proof of God's existence
- Mathematics comes from observing the world
- Mathematics exists in a reality independent of matter
- Mathematics is a human invention for understanding the world
- Mathematics was created to describe reality, hence its coincidence
- Mega-churches make huge profits by manipulating their congregations
- Members of the clergy are regularly caught up in sex scandals.
- Men must earn faith
- Mental projection designed to make evil bearable
- Miracles are paranormal phenomena that do not imply the existence of God.
- Miracles are rare natural phenomena that can be explained by science.
- Miraculous healings prove the existence of God
- MIVILUDES classifies the practice of inedience as a sectarian aberration
- Moral duty often clashes with the biological interest of species
- Moral invariants are the result of evolution
- Moral values are human creations
- Moral values are relative to a given society
- Moral values are the result of evolution
- Moral values evolve over time
- Morals may differ among followers of the same religion
- More births are needed to boost the economy
- Most Christians do not believe in reincarnation
- Most experimenters have tucked away their experience for years and haven't benefited from it.
- Most mystics have directly perceived that all is well.
- Most parapsychological studies are published in scientific journals "a referees".
- Most people haven't experienced God
- Mystical experiences are due to psychic disorders.
- Mystical experiences are misinterpretations of what we perceive.
- Mystical experiences attest to the existence of the unity of all things, not the God of religions.
- Mystical experiences only happen to people with a religious culture
- Mystical experiences touch an invisible reality; they are intersubjective and go beyond mere subjectivity.