What the theist does at every step of his reasoning is to read his own feelings and desires into nature. |
I am a theist and an evolutionist, to be sure, but the combined term makes no sense to me. |
The theist who wants to build a systematic and thorough apologetic finds that he is required to begin absolutely from the beginning. |
The theist, in short, commences with a wrong conception of causation. |
The Atheist is only calling the attention of the theist to the consequences of his own argument. |
Every theist is essentially a creationist in the generic sense of the term, even if he or she places that creation billions of years in the past. |