The existence of the Christian god
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Alright, let me lay this out straight: The Christian God doesn't exist, and the burden of proof lies entirely on you to demonstrate otherwise. Here's the fundamental problem with theism—you're asking the world to accept the existence of an invisible, omnipotent being with zero empirical evidence. We have no measurable proof, no reproducible experiments, nothing that stands up to scientific scrutiny. Meanwhile, every single claim about God's intervention—answered prayers, miracles, divine guidance—has a perfectly natural explanation when examined closely. People get better from disease through medical treatment, not supernatural healing. Coincidences happen constantly; calling them acts of God is pattern-matching, not evidence. The worst part? For thousands of years, religion had a stranglehold on explaining reality. Then science came along and kept taking those explanations away—one by one. Disease isn't demonic possession, it's bacteria. The Earth isn't the center of creation, it orbits the sun. Life didn't spring into being fully formed; it evolved. Every time we've actually investigated a "God did it" claim with rigor, God retreats further into the gaps of our knowledge. And those gaps keep shrinking. You can believe in God if it comforts you or gives your life meaning—that's your choice. But meaning isn't evidence, and comfort isn't truth. So what's your actual case here? Do you have something beyond personal experience or ancient texts written by people who thought the world was flat?
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