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Re: Chick disproves Islam!
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Sun, 30 Sep 2001 03:25:53 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Eaton writes:
> > This was far too funny not to post.
> > 
> > http://www.chick.com/information/religions/islam/fallacies.asp
> 
> Thanks for sharing! I especially cherished the ones that can just as easily
> be used against christianity like #2
> 
> 2. Arguing in a circle: If you have already assumed in your premise what you
> are going to state in your conclusion, then you have ended where you began
> and proven nothing.

Yeah, for the majority of the article I felt like running a few perl regexps
on it:
s/islam/christianity/gi;
s/muhammed/jesus/gi;
s/koran/bible/gi;

Though my favorite by far was number 1: The Bible is older, so it's right!
Never mind the fact that by that logic one would be Jewish :) Or, heck, all
mother-earth worshippers :)

DaveE



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  Re: Chick disproves Islam!
 
(...) be used against christianity like #2 2. Arguing in a circle: If you have already assumed in your premise what you are going to state in your conclusion, then you have ended where you began and proven nothing. (25 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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