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Overcoming Evidentialism The turn of this century came in stride with Humanity’s most radical scientific progression in history. Accompanied with science, has come the thirst to rationally validate all our beliefs with evidence. This is the principle by which the evidentialist devotionally abides. The general societal acceptance and obedience to this notion has become a replacement for religious dogma. The augmentation of methodical thought has been a healthy merit for the progression and attainment …

…Personally I feel the emotional tendency to take belief in God, as I cannot see fit otherwise. I should hope that I could adhere to this belief without the criticism that I am not justified in doing so. Due to God’s mystery, the theist’s position is rationally just as unclear as the Atheist’s, but this is not to say that one can’t faithfully act on the vague evidence that is present.