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In reply to the discussion: Some atheists say that they believe there are no gods or deities. [View all]The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,614 posts)19. Dogs think, "My human feeds me and cares for me. He must be a god."
Cats think, "My human feeds me and cares for me. I must be a god."
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Dogs think, "My human feeds me and cares for me. He must be a god."
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jun 2018
#19
I'm not sure how pointing to the use of the word "believe" advances any religious argument.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jun 2018
#14
Outside of the negative, "believe" is not my favorite word here either, FWIW
Pope George Ringo II
Jun 2018
#20
The "no gods" idea really depends on the impossibility of proving a negative
Pope George Ringo II
Jun 2018
#10