Sentences with phrase «about atheism for»

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You are right about one thing — atheism is no basis for morality.

There is much that could be said about this, but I will stick with one thing, based on discussion at about the 2 minute mark: When atheists insist that atheism does not drive behavior, and then then campaign on behalf of atheism, ridicule religion and religious believers in the name of atheism, seek to change laws in favor of their atheistic positions, recommend the extermination of religion, and practice falsehoods like Dawkins's in support of atheism, they prove that their atheism drives their behavior and that their premise is false, disingenuous, and (as far as I can tell) useless for anything but giving atheism rhetorical cover from being implicated in atheists» atrocities.

If you require atheists to explain something physics directly tells you we can't talk about right now, your burden of proof for atheism is oddly far more extreme than your burden of proof for «god».

@edgelbraith — i assume you are talking about your religion of atheism and I have to agree that some of you are very childish (in addition to being hateful, petty & devoid of compassion for others) but I don't think it's fair to lump all of you in a group like that.

I don't know much about Silverman or his group, but if the billboards are a way to gain publicity for atheism, I think his intentions are misguided.

Regardless, my initial sentence is about the discussion on morality, where you started again from scratch with on atheism as if we hadn't been discussing anything for the past hour or so.

«It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.»

I went to church (non denominational, evangelical) with my girlfriend, every Sunday morning for about a year (she is a Christian), but I felt I had to hide my atheism.

Atheism is for people that want to be right about everything and can't admit there might be more to life than their limited perception of the world.

We don't say there are six types of Theists, we focus on the Religions, and that is what is missing — a modern Religion / Belief system for Atheists — as Atheism does not mean without rules, just about whether God exists or not.

I post about atheism, not to change the minds of Christians, but to voice alternatives to religion, for the «undecided voters» who may be reading these comments.

I kind of feel bad for this guy, only because Atheism isn't «about» anything.

Specifically, it's far less common to hear about how a student who finds their way to or from Christianity, Islam, or Judaism (or even Atheism for that matter) while attending a university.Taking classes and sharing experiences alongside classmates from varying backgrounds can cause even the most religious or nonreligious person to inspect, analyze, and even question their beliefs.

Taking atheist statements about religion and then substituting atheism for religion generally results in nonsense; all of your posts do that.

I'm glad to see you are honest about it ROCKWOOD, but I think this comment — «The Muslim influx is a bit more difficult for me to accept, but I often pray that I have the ability to accept them as much as I accept other religions, or concpets of relgions such as Atheism, and Agnosticism..»

Atheism takes for many something away that is essential to the fabric of human life and we have to come to some decisions about what is true, what is lovely and what is just and kind.

I don't entirely disagree with the posts above, but my understanding is that for plain - old main - stream atheism, it is best defined by talking about belief versus lack of belief.

On the other hand, people who comment on feeds from advocates for atheism, like Richard Dawkins or Sam Harris, are going to be commenting about something they don't like or approve of — religion.

I'm sorry «Atheism is not healthy for children and other living things», but your assertions about prayer and atheism are unfAtheism is not healthy for children and other living things», but your assertions about prayer and atheism are unfatheism are unfounded.

GOPer: We do have co-ncrete data for atheism vict - ims so com - paring with those unknown / va - gue / mys - tic data about Christianity victims is unfair

Really, when you think about it, had the Cold War turned hot we could have blamed atheism for at least half the worlds destruction.

So when he turned his attention to writing about atheism, he was initially in great demand for conferences, speeches and TV appearances.

Instead we are taken on a gentle tour of three arguments put forward for atheism:» [T] hat conflicts fought in the name of religion are always about religion; that it is ultimately possible to know with confidence what is right and what is wrong without acknowledging the existence of God; and that atheist states are not actually atheist.»

Things are now so bad that I tend to keep my atheism to myself, and instead mumble something about being a very lapsed Catholic if I'm put on the spot, for fear that uttering the A-word will make people think I'm a Dawkins drone with a mammoth superiority complex and a hives - like allergy to nurses wearing crucifixes.

@Topher, Bob will probably stop cutting and pasting about the same time that «Atheism is not healthy for children and other living things» stops posting «prayer changes things».

Over the years I have learned that it is just easier to do so, since I'm not looking for opportunities to educate my fellow Americans about the joys of atheism; it's just my belief system.

Taking comments that atheists make about belief and switching atheism for belief often makes no sense — this is an example.

What I am trying to do is to make clear that while some people do believe in God because such faith is emotionally satisfying, plenty of others disbelieve in God for the same reason, because atheism expresses the way they feel about life's emptiness.

And a whole bunch of plays / scripts for the forensics / speech team I coach at my high school... (I read books / blogs about atheism all the time, so when I get a chance, it's nice to read things that are totally different.)

As the Cardinal began to answer about the importance of searching for truth, following a good conscience and not doing evil acts, the presenter interrupted asking, «Is atheism an evil act?»

Atheism is not healthy for children and other living things, Amen Brother, them atheist better watch this cause im not sure what Jesus thinks about health care but i know this is what God thinks about the atheist, this is FACT!

Context: Last night I was shooting the breeze with my roommates when one of them brought up religion and how it was a «good thing to grow up with religion because it gives children something to believe in», when I countered that there are many different things children can believe in growing up without having to resort to something like religion, I basically had to sit there for 10 minutes about how atheism ruins lives because it makes everyone apathetic and despondent.

Let's pause for a brief summary: We said there are three basic hypotheses about God — atheism, pantheism, theism.

@OnlyOne, «what do you call someone that finds it necessary to get in your face and noisily proclaim, via billboards, lawsuits, and other means, about how strongly they DO N'T believe in a God,» Fundamentalist, usually means a «demand for a strict adherence to specific theological doctrines», which Atheism does not have.

And it does show film clips of prominent scientists, like Richard Dawkins, for example, who happen ed [s] to be atheist, and it quotes them sometimes talking about their atheism and how that atheism happens to accord with the evolutionary science that they understand.

To begin with, the bizarre coda about atheism that many reviewers have cited as the reason for a low rating does, to be sure, leave one with a bad taste in the mouth.

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