Episode 164: Choosing to Believe
Very Bad Wizards
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Is There a Rule of Thinking That Would Absolutely Prevent Me From Acknowledging Certain Kinds of Truth?
A passage that I think gets at the core of his argument about believing in religious, holding religious beliefs. He says he cannot see my way to accepting the agnostic rules for truth seeking or willfully agreeing to keep my willing nature out of the game. A rule of thinking which would absolutely prevent me from acknowledging certain kinds of truths if those kinds of truths were really there would be an irrational rule. That for me is the long and short of the formal logic of the situation, no matter what the kinds of truth might materially be.
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