Parlour Tricks of the Mind

Deputy Dog

LT
Do you really think that "faith" is entirely rational?
I bet Jesus thinks it is. Why are you asking me? If I ever find a truly "rational" person I'll ask them
LittleToe

I'll rephrase that (maybe we need to call Ellderwho ):
Do you think that "faith" is limited to being a rational process?
Deputy Dog

LT
Do you think that "faith" is limited to being a rational process?
I believe faith is the gift of God, and it only comes by Gods grace. So maybe we have it backward, I would say we need faith first, in order to have a rational process. This would be Bahnsen's tact, and was, when he debated Gordon Stein. The Great Debate: Greg Bahnsen vs. Gordon Stein D Dog
Golf

How do explain that 'gut' feeling?

Golf
MegaDude

Do you think that "faith" is limited to being a rational process?
I guess that would depend on how well it's worked for you in the past if you cared to experiment with it.