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WHY IM NOT WHY IM NOT AN ATHEIST A foot in two worlds A foot in two worlds Law school drives critical thinking Law school drives critical thinking and precision of thought The Rules of Evidence are based on logic and


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WHY I’M NOT…

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AN ATHEIST WHY I’M NOT

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A foot in two worlds

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A foot in two worlds

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Law school drives critical thinking

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Law school drives critical thinking and precision of thought

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The Rules of Evidence are based on logic and argumentation theory

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Direct Evidence Circumstantial Evidence

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Direct Evidence Circumstantial Evidence

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Direct Evidence Circumstantial Evidence

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Direct Evidence Circumstantial Evidence

FRAUD

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Direct Evidence Circumstantial Evidence

FRAUD

Motive

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Direct Evidence Circumstantial Evidence

FRAUD

Motive

  • pportunity
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Direct Evidence Circumstantial Evidence

FRAUD

Motive

  • pportunity

Consistent action

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CREDIBILITY

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CREDIBILITY

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The “Burden of Proof”

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CREDIBILITY

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AN ATHEIST WHY I’M NOT

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”ATHEIST” ”AGNOSTIC”

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”ATHEIST” ”AGNOSTIC”

SCALES OF JUSTICE Weighing the Evidence

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”ATHEIST” ”AGNOSTIC”

SCALES OF JUSTICE Weighing the Evidence

Place all the credible evidence there is no God on one side of the scales and argue from that evidence

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”ATHEIST” ”AGNOSTIC”

SCALES OF JUSTICE Weighing the Evidence Evidence for atheism

Place all the credible evidence there is no God on one side of the scales and argue from that evidence

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”ATHEIST” ”AGNOSTIC”

SCALES OF JUSTICE Weighing the Evidence Evidence for atheism

Place all the credible evidence there is no God on one side of the scales and argue from that evidence Place all the credible evidence there is a God on one side of the scales and argue from that evidence

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”ATHEIST” ”AGNOSTIC”

SCALES OF JUSTICE Weighing the Evidence Evidence for atheism Evidence against

Place all the credible evidence there is no God on one side of the scales and argue from that evidence Place all the credible evidence there is a God on one side of the scales and argue from that evidence

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The Four Horsemen of the New Atheism

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The Four Horsemen of the New Atheism

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The Four Horsemen of the New Atheism

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The Four Horsemen of the New Atheism

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The Four Horsemen of the New Atheism

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

They shift the burden of proof

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

They shift the burden of proof They use logical fallacies and rhetoric tricks

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

They shift the burden of proof

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

They shift the burden of proof

The burden of proof is

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the assertion

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

They shift the burden of proof

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

They shift the burden of proof

“The dragon in my garage”

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

They shift the burden of proof

“The dragon in my garage”

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

They shift the burden of proof

“The dragon in my garage”

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

They shift the burden of proof

“The dragon in my garage”

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

They shift the burden of proof Bertrand Russell’s teapot

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

They shift the burden of proof Bertrand Russell’s teapot

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

They shift the burden of proof

“The dragon in my garage”

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

They shift the burden of proof

“The dragon in my garage”

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Atheism proof or sleight of hand?

They shift the burden of proof

“The dragon in my garage”

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m proof or t of hand?

shift the en of proof

“The dragon in my garage”

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“The dragon in my garage”

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“The dragon in my garage”

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“The dragon in my garage”

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You don’t prove an incorporeal reality like you do a corporeal reality

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You don’t prove an incorporeal reality like you do a corporeal reality

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You don’t prove an incorporeal reality like you do a corporeal reality

How much Diet Dr. Pepper is in my Chick-fil-A cup?

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You don’t prove an incorporeal reality like you do a corporeal reality

How much Diet Dr. Pepper is in my Chick-fil-A cup? You don’t answer in Fahrenheit

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Points for home

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Points for home

“What can be known about God is plain to them, because God has shown it to them” (Rom. 1:19)

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Points for home

“What can be known about God is plain to them, because God has shown it to them” (Rom. 1:19)

I need to understand what I am looking for

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Points for home

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Points for home

“For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse ” (Rom. 1:20)

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Points for home

“For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse ” (Rom. 1:20)

I need to recognize what I see

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Points for home

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Points for home

“Although they knew God, they did not honor him as God or give thanks to him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their foolish hearts were darkened. Claiming to be wise, they became fools ” (Rom. 1:21-22)

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Points for home

“Although they knew God, they did not honor him as God or give thanks to him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their foolish hearts were darkened. Claiming to be wise, they became fools ” (Rom. 1:21-22)

I need to remember humility

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AN ATHEIST WHY I’M NOT