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    It is not the case that The analogy between the sensus divinitatis and memory is weak, so the properly basic defense of theistic belief fails.

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    • 1.Memory operates universally and consistently across human beings, whereas the sensus divinitatis operates at most sporadically and far from universally.
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    • 2.Unlike memory and other basic cognitive faculties, the sensus divinitatis can easily be resisted.
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    • 3.The existence of theistic beliefs attributed to the sensus divinitatis can be explained without supposing the faculty exists at all.
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