Sentences with phrase «atheists than religious»

Personally, except for horrible behavior on the internet by both religious and atheists, I have seen more negative behavior towards atheists than religious in actual life.

Not exact matches

A million times more people have been kiIIed by religious zealots in the name of their relgion than an atheist in the name of atheism.

The young minority of young people that survive to become an atheist (or something other than religious) now have access to the internet and all that implies.

I personally hear the atheists I know complain more than the religious people about others talking about their beliefs, could just be the people I know though.

Just as ridiculous as being an extreme religious person or being an atheist which both have more in common with each other than they let on.

First, the writers — quoting atheist proselytizer Richard Dawkins — claim that children of religious parents should not be considered religious, more than implying that their «beliefs» should be considered those of the secular state.

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.

Also, I doubt you were ever an atheist since the vast majority of us come from Christian or religious backgrounds and only became atheist after doing years of research and often reading our bibles far more than our «faithful» counterparts.

All available studies show atheists to commit significantly less crime than religious people.

You atheists are no better at logic than the religious who post here.

«Religious people think Atheists are people who have been subtly convinced by the devil to believe in themselves more than believing in God...»

Theoretically, a Christian organization would have to elect an atheist if he really was the best man for the job in all ways other than his religious views.

Personally I'd much rather have an Atheist president than a religious one (any religion).

I'm guessing these objections are primarily aimed at gay rights rather than potential atheists running religious organizations.

@TC Now you see why many of the atheists who post here can be far worse than the religious fundamentalists that they so disdain.

Non - religious / atheist is 12 %, and growing far far faster than any other position on religion.

According to the work produced by David B. Barrett's religious statistics organisation (FYI, the man was a Christian no less) atheists number more than Jews, Sikh's, Shintos, Baha'is, Jains, combined, and if you want to consider all «non - religious / secular / agnostic / atheist» together, since the whole «non-religion» movement is kinda riddled with people who find conontations of words like «atheist» to be bad enough to not want to declare themselves atheist, you'll find the number of that non-religious group also amounts more than those religions plus buddhism, and taoism or even Confucianism.

Oh, and righteous - in - Crisco, keep the religious login / persona going for a little while longer as it is much more entertaining than your atheist one.

Those books were inspired by Atheists and have inspired more hatred and killing than all the religious wars combined.

Ultimately, there is every reason to believe that an atheist can be just as moral, if not more so, than the most devout religious follower.

WE all know that ideas and truth mean more to Atheists than to religious people (who are happy with fairytales).

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

@Maani: «it does not change the fact that more people have died under atheist - led regimes than under religious - led ones.»

Atheist have stronger faith than the religious.

The incredibly far - fetched postings here by the self - proclaimed religious folks are likely causing far more Americans to question their «faith» and beliefs» than anything we atheists could do on our own.

There are, no doubt, as many non - religious / atheists just as successful, or more, than Mr. Gibbs.

Stephen Fry is attributed with a quote that all religious people need to hear and reconcile with themselves: «I assert we are both atheists, I just believe in one fewer god than you.

While you may or may not be correct re the «reasoning» you cite, it does not change the fact that more people have died under atheist - led regimes than under religious - led ones.

Reading the comments... couldn't help but notice the atheists getting even more far out there than the so called religious persons ie:

But if an atheist's answers are less than comforting under the looming threat of death, covering them with sham religious ornamentation will not make them more comforting, although it might make them less honest.

She did mention in the video that even her atheist friends were telling her that her philosophies were actually more Christian than atheist, so I rather think she was latently religious all along, sort of like gays who live for years in hetero relationships, then finally realize what they are, after years of saying something else.

(Ex-Catholic, now atheist) Julia Sweeney's monologue «Letting Go Of God» will be the final nail in the coffin of religious belief / faith and is and will continue to be more effective than any money - generating book or blog on the historical Jesus,

I think religious people aren't necessarily less intelligent or less educated than atheists — although a disproportionate number of highly educated people tend to reject religion.

Can you back up your implication that atheists are more attached to money than religious people with any kind of facts?

So when encountering a religious person who is smarter than they are, the whole stereotype crumbles, and the whole «Being an atheist means I'm smart» schtick is called into question.

by definition belief in any single God or religious systems excludes belief in others... In that sense, Christians are no better / worse than Buddhists, Muslims, Hindi's, Sikh's, ATHEISTS, etc, etc..

Considering atheists are being effected by religion a lot more than the average person (whether self inflicted or not) it makes sense you'd find atheists commenters on religious artcles.

Atheists on this blog have repeatedly shown they are more aware of scripture than the religious.

Smarter than you jack @ss to notice that atheist fanatics are no better than religious fanatics when they shove their ideas down everyone's throats.

Canada is far less religious than the US (way more atheists per capita).

«In reality, people who are religious or hold to some conception of God aren't any different than atheists.

Canada is far less religious than the US (way more atheists per capita), and yet has fewer abortions per capita, far less gun violence per capita (despite being just as ethnically diverse), is a peacekeeping country, less divorce per capita, has universal health care, more social safety nets, and Canadians are considered much nicer than Americans.

Jim, atheists, as a group, have higher IQs and greater levels of scholastic achievement than do religious people.

Even religious skeptics (atheists, agnostics and unaffiliated) at 36 percent were substantially more engaged in the race than evangelicals.

The type of atheists, like most on this post, that continue with the ridiculous assertion that there can be nothing greater than us that exists above or outside of our little physical realm, are simply either intellectually stunted individuals, or more likely, bitter people who have gotten their panties in a bunch because some religious text contains some apparent condemnation of their lifestyle.

I don't know or care if it's a religion or not, but I do know that bitter atheist evangelists have become more annoying than religious evangelists.

studies show that atheists / agnostics are generally less prejudice than their religious counterparts.

I think the average atheist knows more about religious doctrine than he does about scientific matters.

It is little wonder that atheists know more than religious people.

i know that faith is strong in most religious people, but i have been told that i am more christ like than many christians, and i am an Atheist!