tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5074683.post1491740340880785649..comments2024-03-23T07:33:30.972+00:00Comments on Quodlibeta: Sumption on the Hundred Years warJameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01594220073836613367noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5074683.post-68442963343025888192009-06-16T20:46:41.759+01:002009-06-16T20:46:41.759+01:00Humphrey,
Perhaps you'd like to elaborate why...Humphrey,<br /><br />Perhaps you'd like to elaborate why the argument is flawed by attacking a specific premise.Spencerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01066089293772059329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5074683.post-68419457140920992512009-06-16T19:05:08.220+01:002009-06-16T19:05:08.220+01:00@Jamie
He was a 'merely superpowerful being&#...@Jamie<br /><br />He was a 'merely superpowerful being' with delusions of grandeur.Humphreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11936974517695558399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5074683.post-24455201411321812642009-06-16T11:14:23.058+01:002009-06-16T11:14:23.058+01:00[quote]Therefore, MSBH is preferable to DBH[/quote...[quote]Therefore, MSBH is preferable to DBH[/quote]<br /><br />Then how come Jesus said he was divine?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5074683.post-43107634817984920832009-06-16T09:27:27.969+01:002009-06-16T09:27:27.969+01:00Hmmmmmmm.....
"MSBH = Jesus was a merely su...Hmmmmmmm.....<br /><br /><br />"MSBH = Jesus was a merely superpowerful being who rose from the dead.<br /><br />DBH = Jesus was a divine being who rose from the dead.<br /><br />1. If H1 and H2 can potentially explain all the observed physical events they are intended to explain, and H1 is not initially less probable than H2, then, if H1 makes far less causal assumptions than H2, H1 is preferable to H2.<br /><br />2. MSBH and DBH can potentially explain all the observed physical events they are intended to explain (e.g. resurrection, postmortem appearances, etc), and MSBH is not initially less probable than DBH.<br /><br />3. MSBH makes far less causal assumptions than DBH to explain the observed physical events.<br /><br />4. Therefore, MSBH is preferable to DBH."<br /><br />Is this a contender for worst argument ever?. It is at least on a par with the evil twin theory.Humphreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11936974517695558399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5074683.post-25089484172344953472009-06-16T02:09:30.614+01:002009-06-16T02:09:30.614+01:00Isn't that cute?
He thinks those two posts fr...Isn't that cute?<br /><br />He thinks those two posts from D.C are actually worth something other than ridicule.<br /><br />What, pray tell, does any of this have to do with the Hundred Years War?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5074683.post-77825931610752755442009-06-14T01:35:54.990+01:002009-06-14T01:35:54.990+01:00Hi!
I'd be interested to get your take on the...Hi!<br /><br />I'd be interested to get your take on the following posts about the resurrection:<br /><br />http://debunkingchristianity.blogspot.com/2009/06/making-inference.html<br /><br /><br />and,<br /><br />http://debunkingchristianity.blogspot.com/2009/06/msbh-vs-dbh.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com