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Comment 615 by Shrommer
Reasonable doesn't equate to truth. People know that (see Hume's Indian Prince). The question is, why would you go against what is reasonable? The Indian Prince is behaving reasonably; a theist isn't, even if she's right.
The only 'reason' to go against reason is arbitrary. Why be arbitrary?
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