Sentences with phrase «even as an agnostic»

Even as an Agnostic, ex-Catholic I found Rush saying that about the Pope offensive.

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Plus, all the big - tech platforms have proved they know how to filter out content when it affects their ability to operate somewhere, even if it's against their founding principle that they should serve as an agnostic service.

If I label myself an agnostic, a Buddhist or a Taoist, it doesn't go on the survey as atheist, even though technically it is.

Even if we're only talking «evil» on a less horrific level — incarcerated criminals — we find the number of atheists and agnostics well below their demographic percentage of the population as a whole.

Like Sagan, Dawkins, and Tyson I identified myself to an Atheist as an Agnostic Atheist even though I believe a possibility of a «theory of deity» based upon evidence is infinitesimally small.

As an agnostic I can't fathom how someone can go from being irreligious to a believer or even vice versa.

The mythical friend Gabriel was the mythical friend of Jesus the Messaih accompanying him all time as per the Quran readings... this mythical friend is the right hand for God and was sent to nearly all messengers of God to deliver teachings from God to his messengers and Gabriel is the only Angel that has minimum number of wings reaching the sixth heaven as a limit... as per my readings and narrow knowledge... Reality you are playin with fire here show respect even if you are agnostic about all as you are only human and do not know the unknown of see the unseen or touch the untouched or feel the unfelt because even when you are alone you are not alone.

In nineteenth - century philosophies elaborating the evolutionary theory it appears as an overtone of agnosticism, as in Herbert Spencer's reference to the Unknowable.5 Even in modernist theologies like that of Shailer Mathews one senses this agnostic note accompanying the formulation of its practical or functional rationale, as when he wrote,

So, as an agnostic atheist, I have to be content knowing that there are many unanswered questions — even about things that both theists and hard - line theists around me feel are already answered questions, based on prevailing theory or clues extrapolated from other supposed knowledge.

Beside I feel that the same descriptions might be required to be asked or be questioned to Muslims of Different Doctrines, Races and Cultures, who might have among them that who are similar to your nations, such as those who are Atheists, Agnostics or even Satanic but there still will be those who are considered as religious believers «Moderate or Extremes»..!

The argument of Pascal's wager is thus addressed to the prudent optimist - the agnostic who believes in the possibility of an afterlife (and God)- and is willing to act so as to gain that reward, even in the midst of doubts.

Well, as it turns out he didn't even defend it with any kind of logic other than that old tired line about how agnostics shouldn't «sit on the fence», yada yada.

Even religious skeptics (atheists, agnostics and unaffiliated) at 36 percent were substantially more engaged as of February.

We can be thankful for this dedication even on the part of agnostic colleagues who do not see it as a form of worshiping God with the mind.

As an agnostic, I can understand why they're fighting so hard even though I don't agree with their tactics.

At a day conference on the «Multi-verse» at Emmanuelle College Cambridge, the Cape Town Professor George Ellis, as agnostic bio-chemist from South Africa, suggested that the theory of multiple, even infinite, universes, of which our finely tuned one is just one, might be useful as an explanatory tool but not in terms of contributing to the theistic debate.

We can hardly wonder, in the circumstances, that agnostics such as Sir James Jeans and Marcel Boll, and even convinced believers like Guardini, have uttered expressions of amazement (tinged with heroic pessimism or triumphant detachment) at the apparent insignificance of the phenomenon of Life in terms of the cosmos — a little mould on a grain of dust.

Even when church - based giving is subtracted from the equation, active - faith adults donated twice as many dollars last year as did atheists and agnostics.

I mean, their belief system is generally based on faith that there is no god, even though there is no proof for an absolute materialist universe, which is as much a statement of faith as a religious persons» Note I am agnostic and find both extremes goofy.

Even as an atheist, (or agnostic or whatever), I can see that a God worth considering would need to be more than merely a cosmic vending machine.

As an agnostic scientist I feel more spiritual, a better understanding of life, nature and even death.

As believers in Jesus Christ (and even if some on this site are agnostics or atheists in disguise) we are all needing more love and forgiveness in our hearts.

Depending on which poll and datapoint and question formulation you take (ex1, ex2, ex3), pure atheists (as opposed to agnostics or no - declared - religion people) in USA make up between 1 % and 3 % of population, and even far wider «no declared belief» category i only ~ 10 %.

So finally, even if in his Einsteinian pragmatism God could only be accurately described as the Old One, surely there was a faith in that image, perhaps an agnostic's faith, that made it presumptuous for any human being to come to any conclusion about the goodness or incomprehensible amorality of God's universe or the souls it contained until we at least learned the laws that governed it.

OK, so most Christians and Jews would readily disbelieve anyone who claimed to be told by God to do anything as monumental as building an ark, but when you see mass migrations of birds not indigenous to the area following Evan around, there has to be a moment where even an agnostic would pause to think, «What if he's telling the truth?»

It's a concept that's impossible with non-crypto fiat currencies, which are agnostic as to the community's interests - and, in places like Venezuela, can even be hostile to them.

Making the technology even more impressive is that the WattUp ecosystem is described as manufacturer - agnostic.

Whether you are a person of faith, describe yourself as a spiritual person or an agnostic, your marriage was contemplated before you entered it, even if you and your spouse eloped.