Sentences with phrase «atheists are moral people»

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I have never found that atheists are very moral people, actually most I have known have been liars and hostile individuals.

How do atheists explain the obvious benefit, both economically, educationally, socially, and spiritually, that America receives when its people are walking with God, ministering through church and missions, and creating and basing laws and moral conduct on Biblical teachings?

I am the mother of 3 children and am an atheist (and a moral, law abiding, kind, charitable person like most other of my fellow humans regardless of religious affiliation).

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.

If you would ask any atheist what their moral system is, the answer always comes back as «I don't do to other people, what I would not want done to me».

Atheists can be exceptionally moral people and religious fanatics can be some the the most self - serving amoral people on earth.

Atheists, in almost every measurable way, are more moral people.

Atheists simply have their natural instincts of empathy less - adjusted than religious people and so, generally are more moral.

One of the most insulting assumptions of many religious persons is that agnostics / atheists are incapable of having morals.

As an atheist I make no claims of moral superiority or that God is helping me to be a better person.

People's moral and civil rights are nowadays subjected to mundane abuses of Federalism, the father of adoption's secularism and divorcee of theocracy whose many so many autocrats are of the abolitionists within Christendom's creeds of embittered many; now marrying into the servile atheists euphemisms giving rises to the ever damned younger infidels of socially perverse and vulgar demeaning pragmatisms via emotionalized pleasurable natures, leading down the future's committed vile systems of embittered communalisms reaping the awaiting harbingers» coming wraths of despotisms accruals.

at the end of the day i'd rather have an agnostic or atheist as president than someone who believes in some fairy tale, or thinks that god tells people what to do, or that religion is necessary for morals.

Atheists can't explain why in a situation with two people who disagree on morals, one person can be wrong, and one person can be right.

A person who thinks you can not be an atheist and not have a moral compass?

Atheists are just as moral as religious people.

10 / 10... Atheist... Where faith begins, common sense ends... Religion is good for only one thing... TO START WARS... Who says you need a «God» to be a good person with morals and common sense????... Get a grip... Who said He is everywhere??

I personally never consider religion or atheist or secularism when making a moral choice, and I am certainly not trying to prove I don't need religion to be a good person.

Later I did stop going to Church but also never joined a gang — moved on from that neighborhood FYI — If this all puzles u, even as an Atheist my morals are as strong and probably stronger than those of most religious people.

i wouldnt trust a damn one of them to tell me the truth about anything... As an atheist, i do nt beleive «god» will strike me down if i lie, or have no morals, but i do have to live with myself, i like to think i am a good person...

Atheists are just as moral as religious people as a result, because we are all people and function the same way.

Happy Jack — I didn't say there was a set of established morals for Atheists, in fact i noted that there was NOT a set of morals, if you want to know if Atheists have morals and where they come from you'd probably have to ask an atheist, my post was simply pointing to the fact that the dictators i was talking about did not have a specific set of morals telling them that Murdering millions of people was wrong.

As for Pastor Mike and his atheist registry, like so many other strongly religious people I've encountered, he's equating religion with morality, as if, without religious belief (the right religious belief), you are incapable of possessing and living by a moral / ethical code.

Outwardly, an atheist's conduct may be more «moral» than a person who claims to believe but is a hypocrite, but keeping the rules doesn't make one necessarily close to God.

Has Harris really thought about what would happen if people adopted the hard - core atheist's belief that there is no transcendent basis for our moral valuations?

But although atheists might argue that a «disbelief in the immateriality or immortality of the soul» would not «make a person less caring, less moral, less committed to the well - being of everybody on Earth,» A. F. Christian is quick to point out the evidence to the contrary.

From what I've seen, there isn't much difference in religious people and atheists because majority of atheists come from religious backgrounds (parents, grandparents), so their moral system is something inherited from them.

Atheists have to stop saying they are moral & they are logical & then claiming people who disagree are wrong.

You're implying that an atheist can not be a moral person, which is absolutely not true.

With all due respect, as an Atheist, I am far more level headed, rational and have more morals than many people who are believers.

Obviously, not... as many, many atheists are good upstanding moral and ethical people... and... «do good for the sake of doing good.»

Another reason is that your morals will never be the exact same as another person's — even between two atheists.

Like many atheists (who are generally lovely moral people like my father, who would refuse to enter heaven and instead wait outside with his Miles Davis LPs), I started out snarky and defensive about religion, but eventually came to think it was probably nice for people of faith to have faith.