tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16594468.post3567916377648645821..comments2023-10-24T04:29:23.693-06:00Comments on Atheist Ethicist: Morality and God: The Importance of BELIEF in GodAlonzo Fyfehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05687777216426347054noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16594468.post-65600437715817073432012-12-11T15:06:13.087-07:002012-12-11T15:06:13.087-07:00Alonzo, I would just like to add that the typical...Alonzo, I would just like to add that the typical theist who holds the view of value that you are critiquing would actually argue that "Of course, the atheist can recognize badness without belief in God; they just have no justifiable reason (or grounding) for saying that it it so. Of course that really isn't any better than the options you give in your posting because its like saying, "Sure you can say that your hand is in pain, but you have no reason to say that it is in pain" which is, of course, absurd as well.Colin Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15123650290716743560noreply@blogger.com