Quote by Julia Sweeney

To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I'm adding up the evidence on either side, and I'm seeing the evidence of there not being a God is overwhelming compared to the evidence for there being a God.

To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I'm adding

Summary

This quote reflects the perspective of someone who is skeptical about the existence of God. Despite acknowledging the presence of uncertainty, the individual considers the evidence against the existence of God to be more compelling than the evidence in favor of it. They explain that their viewpoint involves making a leap of faith, weighing the evidence from both sides and ultimately concluding that the evidence supporting atheism outweighs that which supports theism.

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By Julia Sweeney

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