Logical Fallacies
Fallacy Directory
A comprehensive database of logical fallacies with examples from religious debates.
Logic
2 fallacies
Definition
Claiming something is true because it hasn't been proven false.
Example
"**"No one has proven aliens don't visit Earth, so they must be real."**"
Religious Example
"**"You can't prove God doesn't exist, therefore He does."**"
How to Respond
"**"The burden of proof lies with the one making the claim."**"
Definition
Attributing anything currently unexplained to divine intervention.
Example
""We don't know how consciousness works, therefore God.""
Religious Example
""Science can't explain the origin of life, so God must have created it.""
How to Respond
""Not knowing something doesn't mean we should insert a supernatural explanation. History shows gaps in knowledge get filled by natural explanations.""