Re: virus: Belief and Knowledge (was: The truth about faith)
Robin Faichney (r.j.faichney@stir.ac.uk)
Tue, 1 Jul 1997 10:00:00 +0100
David McFadzean wrote:
>At 09:36 AM 30/06/97 +0100, Robin Faichney wrote:
>>"If I have sufficient faith in it, it will come true."
>
>I would agree with that, but isn't there a tacit admission
>that it (whatever "it" is) is not currently true? If so,
>then that isn't faith by anyone's definition (is it?).
This is a psycho/spiritual operation, not logical/linguistic
analysis.
Not everyone is hung up on definitions.
And: consistency is the bugbear of small minds.
(As you know.)
Robin