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What is an example of fallacy

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Answer:

"My parents told me that God exists, and they wouldn't lie to me. Therefore, God exists."

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It's a genetic fallacy: Accepting or rejecting a claim based on its origin, instead of judging it by its merits.

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Answer:

Appeal to Ignorance “You can’t demonstrate that there aren’t Martians living in caves on the surface of Mars, so it is sensible for me to accept there are.”

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