Sentences with phrase «atheists are good people»

Atheists are good people.
Most atheists are good people who mean well.
Most atheists are good people, we just don't do our good deeds because we're afraid of eternal damnation.
No atheists I am aware of have ever made the claim that all atheists are good people.

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I know many atheists who, in my opinion of course, are better persons than many, if not most, believers.
And the irony is that those with religion think that atheists are evil — even though atheists don't need the fear of hell or reward of heaven to be good people.
Only in the good old USA can people speak their minds, even if most of them are deranged atheists!
One person said he would see but might well choose to stay with his existing beliefs, but could not be defined as either religious or atheist.
Most atheists will even agree the world would be a better place if people actually followed his philosophy (especially his followers).
I don't know how many people here are from Aurora — Co, but some comments are not helping in any way the survivors and families.I respect all religions in the world and I also respect the opinion of those who don't believe in God or anything.But, instead of blasphemy the name of God, send your positive thoughts and energy to those who survived this tragedy.Even though some of you show no signs of good Christians you should show at least signs of good neighbors.You still can be an Atheist and have compassion for others!Don't let the evil be inside you, Aurora — CO needs to heal in peace!!!
So if you want to vote for the person who will be the best for the world, vote atheist!
The only well adjusted people I know are atheist.
atheists are nothing more than people who have nothing better to do, other than try to annoy people, trying to make everyone live in an atheists world.
I am an atheist and I don't «love» the Pope, but seems to be a good person who has a belief in the supernatural.
One of my family members is also one of the best people I know, thoughtful, considerate, caring, loving, and an Atheist.
There are certainly good, happy, loving, giving, compassionate believers, and... there are certainly good, loving, happy giving, compassionate atheists and agnostics... and people of (other religions) for that matter.
Well, I guess atheists lose, then, as they all lazily sit back, drink alcohol, smoke weed, and bully people of religion, calling them hypocrites while not showing their own moral standards so that their own hypocrisy can be judged.
«Well, then you are an Atheist because the possibility is so small...» What is interesting is how people, social primates, morph a perception of what we say so they may include us as fellows in their «clan.»
Despite that being completely false (atheists generally have a better understanding of theology than most god people), how does a «better understanding» of theology do anything other than convince one that it is a load of delusional crap?
@God2: let me rephrase that... obviously we have no chance of changing the others way of thinking, whether he is really happy with that only he can know and as much as I wish he would look away from it, I know there is very little chance... fighting with him is futile, so I do what I do best when a person like him becomes obvious... I kill them with kindness and hopefully prove in some small way that all Atheists are not bad.
Michael «As a gay man I appreciate there efforts and support, but I think putting up this sign isn't really the best way to get through to people, all it does is create more hate, intolerance, and separation, I am not a christian but I am very spiritual, and putting up this sign implies that all gay people are atheists which is the furthest thing from the truth, I have no problem with religion, I have a problem with those who use there religions to control and hate others, same applies with atheism, if you don't want to believe in anything than fine, just don't push your non beliefs on me.»
Most would judge a person based on his or her actions, so a kind Christian would be a «better» person than a jerk of an atheist, and vice versa.
I'm a good person and happy to be an atheist.
The fact that you can site people and events from both the religious and atheist camps in both the good and bad categories shows that the common denominator is people, and that religion really doesn't matter.
It is not a religious organization, and atheists as well as religious people donate to it.
@ HappyMeal calling people filthy really isn't cool, and I'm Catholic I have a few atheist friends they aren't evil or bad or anything sure they can claim some not true offensive things but it's all good, please keep your peace
As a gay man I appreciate there efforts and support, but I think putting up this sign isn't really the best way to get through to people, all it does is create more hate, intolerance, and separation, I am not a christian but I am very spiritual, and putting up this sign implies that all gay people are atheists which is the furthest thing from the truth, I have no problem with religion, I have a problem with those who use there religions to control and hate others, same applies with atheism, if you don't want to believe in anything than fine, just don't push your non beliefs on me.
The point is not trying to force people to believe the same as the atheist; the point is to respect all people, allow them to live as they believe best, and do not allow people in positions of power or government to force their religious beliefs upon others.
igaftr, he is the exact person that NEEDS to know you are an atheist and a good human being.
When people assert that atheism is immoral they really mean it's amoral: no morality exists, and the atheist has no reason to do good except if doing good brings him pleasure.
As an atheist I make no claims of moral superiority or that God is helping me to be a better person.
Re: «When people assert that atheism is immoral they really mean it's amoral: no morality exists, and the atheist has no reason to do good except if doing good brings him pleasure.
I believe there are good people who are of various religions and also are atheists.
so most atheists know very well why people are religious as they were once religious themselves.
Which is why atheists are often more well versed in theology than your average person..
In short, a belief that we're better people because we're (Christian, American, Educated, Atheist,...) leads us to avoid preventative measures against abuse, and justify abusive behaviours when they do occur.
As an atheist, I can say that death is a terrible loss because the dead person is gone and never coming back, however for a christian, that person is still alive and well in heaven, happy as a pig in sh.it and yet people are still sad at funerals.
Even atheists say that Jesus was a good man and provides a great example for people to follow.
i would vote for an atheist if they were the best and right person to get the job done!
I have elected to believe that most people's (atheist as well as religious) concept of «God» is very narrow.
If you compare people with poweer who claim to be Christians, Muslims, or Atheists, you may well find that the evil is pretty well distributed.
nothing makes the atheist more ticked off more than when you bring up GOD... God gets all the blame for all the tragedy in the world... If there wasnt a god in the first place, humans would not know tragedy or injustice when we see it... it would be a non-issue to us... survival of the fittest would not permit the emotions of love, compassion, empathy... Darwininian theory could not allow any of those and many other of the best of people's capacity for caring to surface... You cant explain it away by synapse or neurons... without a Supreme Being, there would be no sense of justice or injustice, we would not call it anything because there is no Ultimate Moral Standard to compare it.
So in this post, I will look at two traditional explanations for how God knows what it is like to lose a son, and I will also explain why I reject both explanations (which might also be why atheists and other people reject these explanations as well).
Chuckles, if you're such an honest person and a good man then tell me, honestly are you gay or an atheist or maybe both?
It doesn't make you a good OR a bad person either way, but society is not ready to give atheists credit for being decent people.
I'd like to point out that the writer is not unique, and as member of AA for over 20 years, I have known people to get sober in AA from every religion, denomination as well as other atheists, agnostics or non-believers.
We are top of the food chain and our actions have identifiable consequences on the environment around us, but both atheists and believers can agree on that much (well most of us any way), but that's not good enough for most people, they have to have MEANING, there has to be something more than meets the eye with them.
If it was the latter I can well understand why he is a self professed atheist as non of us religious people agree and can not answer his questions.
Atheists are the most hateful people I know, you somehow think that you are better than others because you «know» in your tiny mind that God doesn't exist.
I am an atheist and have been sense I reached the age of reason, And I am so glad my parents didn't force it down my throat, I try to lead a good life and only need let my conscience be my guide, I have known many people that say they are a born again and to me, that's my cue to walk the other way..
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