2007-02-06 03:22:53 · 14 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
The No True Scotsman fallacy.
You see it here all the time.
"If he were a TRUE™ Christian..."
2007-02-06 03:26:44 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
I don't know if I have a favourite, but the ones I seem to to notice most often on this site are ad hominem and straw man.
2007-02-06 11:29:54 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Circular
2007-02-06 11:26:20 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
Ad hominem arguments:
"If an idiot says that 2 + 2 = 4, than it's probably false."
2007-02-06 11:35:26 · answer #4 · answered by JAT 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
That Christianity is not logical, so therefore, all Christians are low-intellect non-free thinkers.
Not true.
2007-02-06 11:26:06 · answer #5 · answered by Char 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
That people actually believe that two people (Adam and Eve) could ever produce genetically viable progeny.
2007-02-06 11:25:52 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
Living now, not thinking for the future.
2007-02-06 11:26:38 · answer #7 · answered by אידיאליסטי™ 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I like Loki's wager
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loki%27s_Wager
2007-02-06 11:25:45 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Not logical, so much, but I think America is adopting "If it rhymes, it's true."
2007-02-06 11:25:05 · answer #9 · answered by vehement_chemical 3 · 3⤊ 0⤋
the word christian associated with anything that is kind and loving. Or would that be an oxymoron. no pun intended!!!
2007-02-06 11:27:42 · answer #10 · answered by mhp_wizo_93_418 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋