[MacDorcha]

"If we can't observe them, then they're fundamentally meaningless as explanations."

I'll keep that in mind durring my next quantum mechanics discussion.

Here's a question for you then: what would this world be like if everyone who now "answers to a higher authority" suddenly *realized* they only had themselves to think of?

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"It might exist, but we cannot, with any degree of
certainty, claim to "know" that it exists."

Empirical Philosophy! How ya doin'?

[Dimensio]

I'll keep that in mind durring my next quantum mechanics discussion.

I probably should have made an addendum about having observable effects.

Here's a question for you then: what would this world be like if everyone who now "answers to a higher authority" suddenly *realized* they only had themselves to think of?

That depends. Are you suggesting that most people of faith are sociopaths? Moreover, isn't this just an appeal to the consequences -- a logical fallacy?