Sentences with phrase «agnosticism there»

Within agnosticism there are agnostic atheists (who do not believe any deity exists, but do not deny it as a possibility) and agnostic theists (who believe a deity exists but do not claim it as personal knowledge).

I get your point John, I was saying is» Within agnosticism there are agnostic atheists (who do not believe any deity exists, but do not deny it as a possibility)»

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That's why there is a very good case for agnosticism.

Agnosticism is rooted in the realization that there are things that we don't know, and acceptance that we may not ever know them.

(Atheism is a claim to know that God does not exist, whereas agnosticism says that we don't or can't know whether there is a God.)

He goes on to give an example of Agnosticism in action citing «an eminent critic and writer defending homosexual practices» in terms of a claim that there are `'» many normalcies of love»».

He closes with a personal take, acknowledging there is a connection between pantheism, agnosticism and atheism.

A respectful agnosticism is called for when often there is offered in its place a self - interested certainty.

Niebuhr's statement implies no relativism, in which somehow everything is true, but rather a kind of believing agnosticism, in which there is no claim to know what else is true or false besides one's own belief.

Some might claim this is agnosticism but it is not as an agnostic believes there may or may not be God's but we have no way of verifying it so they see no reason to commit.

More correctly, agnosticism is the absence of a belief or creed by one who doesn't know whether there is a «supreme being.»

There is anguish and despair, but through it all hope and strength, and such is not born of agnosticism but of an inner experience of peace and power, in spite of the storm.

Thus there is an ultimate and most profound unity of all high religions, including ancient Buddhism, which, in spite of its apparent antimetaphysical agnosticism, reveals a mystic religion of redemption equal to the noblest forms of mysticism of all times and all religions.

Questioning about «life after death» does not necessarily lead to sheer atheism, or denial of God altogether; nor yet to agnosticism, or uncertainty about whether there is or is not an unsurpassable reality appropriately called God.

Nothing that he published while he was living in England suggests an abandonment of agnosticism, though I think that if, in his post-war years there, a suitable occasion had been provided for giving utterance to his meditations, he would have struck a religious note.

Whitehead's son North, however, once said to me that there was something a little odd about his father's agnosticism.

Many, however, disturbed by the emptiness and pessimism of the new atheism and agnosticism are yearningto find the true meaning of the universe, but there will be others who will hate and reject it.

I am sure there's no god, but lacking physical proof, I'll settle for easily - defensible agnosticism.

There is no agnosticism that it is easier to acquisition a adulation online.