More Denton: derail (Introduction)

by David Turell , Monday, August 10, 2015, 20:04 (3183 days ago) @ romansh

Rom: One is immediately drawn to the question of what are the properties of this god? Is it a delinquent type where it sets the universe is motion and then buggers off and leaves the universe to its own devices? (deism)
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> > Is it more of participatory type of god a la Zeus, Abrahamic god, Norse gods etc (theism)
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> > Or is it one of the more subtle variations that we have ... eg
> > http://www.agnosticsinternational.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=28075#p28075
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> Based on the quotes from Abrahamic scripture it is of the theistic variety BM.
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> So how do we get from Everything being evidence for god, to this being evidence for a monotheistic Abrahamic god?-Good point. How should we handle Eastern religions and first cause?