Appeal to motive
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* "You [[atheist]]s are rejecting my [[evidence]] because you want to [[sin]]." | * "You [[atheist]]s are rejecting my [[evidence]] because you want to [[sin]]." | ||
* "Those scientists are only promoting global warming because they want more funding." | * "Those scientists are only promoting global warming because they want more funding." | ||
| + | * "You don't want to have a professional apologist on your show because you're scared of the truth." | ||
[[Category:Logical fallacies]] | [[Category:Logical fallacies]] | ||
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An Appeal to motive is a form of logical fallacy that's related to ad hominem attacks. This particular fallacy is when an argument one is making is questioned due to his or her supposed motives.
