Sentences with phrase «agnostic who»

Her mother (an excellent Julianne Nicholson) is a foul - mouthed, chain - smoking agnostic who embraced the responsibility of raising Cathleen, even after the father stormed out of their lives.

Hamer, an agnostic who emphasizes that his research is compatible with belief in God, began his search in the late 1990s, when he assembled 1,000 subjects for a study of the genetics of nicotine addiction.

An emphatic 2008 report by economist Ross Garnaut, a former global warming agnostic who became, in his own words, «a late - life convert» to the green cause, did much to dispel any lingering questions among most Australians about whether the threat of climate change was real.

A militant agnostic who will insist we have no proof when we have nothing BUT proof that there are no gods.

With like a «speed religion dating» sort of thing, where you get 15 minutes to talk to someone of a different belief (including Atheism and Agnostic who denies or accepts a deity) and then rotate.

SHe lept him and I moved onto a wonderfully, sexy, even better - in - bed Agnostic who churcehs Easter and Xmas for his mom's sake.

The reality of se - x, abortion, contraception and STD / HIV control: — from an agnostic who enjoys intelligent se - x -

Dalia, As an agnostic who grew up in a jewish area I know the presecution you went through.

The university is better served by an agnostic who wants the university to be Christian than by a devout believer who does not.

I have therefore no hesitation in challenging any agnostic who wants to test the truth of the Christian Faith.

The reality of se - x, abortion, contraception and STD / HIV control: — from a male agnostic who enjoys intelligent se - x -

You in your own admission are an agnostic who does not believe in His works as set forth in the Bible.

«Andrew Brown of the Guardian has played a role in this shift: he's a theologically literate agnostic who is scornful of crude atheist crusading, and who sometimes ponders his own attraction to religion.

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.

as a staunch agnostic who really gets it...

I am a self - described agnostic who does not consider your belief in something bigger than yourself wrong.

I am an agnostic who voted republican straight ticket.

Consequently, the agnostic who can, and frequently does say, «I am as good as So - and - so who goes to church,» feels that he has given a final and unanswerable reply to the whole Christian position!

This is the position of the agnostic who, according to the Oxford dictionary definition is «one who holds that nothing is known, or likely to be known of the existence of a God or of anything beyond material phenomena.»

As an agnostic who's read the bible a number of times and knows it neither scare me nor convinces me, I can tell you he's absorbed the point of christianity in a way that many of his peers have not.

I am Agnostic who believes in God but not organized religion or even the Bible for that matter.

If there is a word to describe an open door agnostic who is not expecting guests then that would be me I suppose.

One example is the mob of Atheist and agnostics who congregate to this website whenever there is any doubt about religion or God.

I've read several posts that talk about how Christians dumped him, and atheists donated money, but the article clearly says, «Bell said he knows Christians and agnostics who have contributed to his fundraiser as well, so it's not an all - atheist effort.»

It's not just Atheists and Agnostics who paint faith with a broad brush; it's all too common of a problem within Christianity itself.

It should be remembered that it was not the well meaning agnostics who were able to defy Hitler but the Christian churches.

From Kat W.: I've known of pagans who run the gamut from secular agnostics who treat their spirituality as completely metaphorical, to those who are pagan re-constructionists attempting to resurrect ancient tribal religions and espouse a literal belief in their chosen pantheon of gods.

I understand there are some anti-theists that hate that and some agnostics who don't understand that.

However, the agnostics who defected moved in one clear direction: They shifted to become fellow nones.

There are many atheist and agnostics who write in to say that they are more convinced by the non-Christian speakers» arguments.

Atheists encompass the group of all non-believers, regardless whether they are strong atheists, which I believe you're referring to - the «I know there is no god» group, which includes almost no one - event Richard Dawkins isn't in that group - all the way to weak atheists, otherwise known as agnostics who don't believe that there is a god, simply because there is no proof yet.

More along the lines of closet agnostics who fear the consequences from their own religious community were they to openly acknowledge their lack of belief in that particular cult.

They're like political agnostics who don't really care one way or the other about who is in office.

There are many people like me — agnostics who lean the same way as I do based on researching the science as best they can.

Not exact matches

Buffett is an agnostic Democrat with liberal leanings who often speaks out; Munger is a reticent Republican holding libertarian views.

In this workshop, Brandywine Global, who has been managing index - agnostic global fixed income portfolios since 1992, explains how an unconstrained global fixed income strategy can generate absolute returns over market cycles by identifying opportunities through country, currency, duration, and sector management strategies.

There are some agnostic theists, who are not sure about a god, but lean toward accepting one or another of them, but I think that the majority of agnostics live without belief and conduct their daily lives atheistically.

Then I continued to try and find the truth (wherever it took me) and I've since become an agnostic atheist who believes that people like Jesus and Sidhartha (or at least, the people who wrote the stories about them) had true wisdom to bestow.

As previously noted: «from an agnostic guy who enjoys intelligent se - x -» Obviously reading more than two sentences is too much for many on this blog.

Most self - described atheists are Agnostic Atheists who do not believe in Gods, but also do not make epistemological claims about God's existence (or lack thereof).

When believers start from the premise that someone who simply doesn't believe there is a god must therefore be evil, or selfish, or «carnal», it is only reasonable to expect that the agnostic or atheist will feel on the defensive.

It is 5.7 % counting those who self - identify as agnostic.

Historian Will Durant, who was an atheist or at least an agnostic, wrote that for the life of Jesus to have been invented if He didn't exist would be a bigger miracle than any attributed to him.

I've seen many psychotherapists, the vast majority who were atheist, agnostic, or Buddhist.

I know people who are not affiliated with any religion (agnostic, not atheist) that are far more humane in action than any number of «religious» people.

Anyway, back to the PEW quiz on religion: Congratulations to agnostics, etc. out there who scored higher than most «religious» Americans.

Since atheists and agnostics are just as prone to human frailties as the religious, I don't doubt that there * are * evil people who are athiests... but facts and numbers show that these «evil atheists» are a bunch of pikers compared to the violence and viciousness of those who promote hatred and violence in the name of their God.

Who knows — but Bill Gates gives a ton to charity and he's considered an agnostic.

For example, François's new right - wing colleague, Godefroy Lempereur, introduces him to a nativist literature heavy on demographic studies purporting to show that «belief in a transcendent being conveys a genetic advantage: that couples who follow one of the three religions of the Book and maintain patriarchal values have more children than atheists or agnostics.

Most of the righteous people I see are agnostics and atheists; most of the unrighteous people I see are those who claim their god is going to punish and burn people who don't have the same non-provable OPINIONS as they do.