Sentences with phrase «known as atheists»

@Chad «as stated multiple times on this thread, in their desire to be known as atheists has lead to multiple flavors.

@Chad «I see that argument a lot from people that want to be known as atheists, but do nt want the burden of proof that accompanies the traditional definition of the word.

Hence we find the apologist Justin, for example, declaring» scarcely a century after Jesus» that «those who, before Christ, led a life accompanied by reason are Christians, even if they were known as atheists.

I'll keep myself in the highly educated, more intelligent group known as atheists.

Appears also that the «blogger formerly known as an atheist» is copping out like so many — instead of meeting the issues of morality and how we define it head on, she is now appealing to a «higher power» to tell her what morality is.

Not exact matches

I see atheists doing exactly the same thing, saying «we just don't know» as a justification for things that contradict physical laws and reason.

As an atheist myself, this sentence to me implies that you do believe — «I don't know if God exists or not.»

I see no greater lack of morals in the religious sect as atheists.

We don't yet know the implications of having an atheist president, but if an atheist candidate ran, and people cited his lack of religion as a problem, I bet SIlverman would cry murder.

The definition of someone as being an atheist does not mean that they KNOW there it not a god.

Atheists: I know many there are many people that practice religion just by fanaticism, I've seen many people in my opinion stupid (excuse the word) praying to saints hopping to solve their problems by repeating pre-made sentences over and over, but there are others different, I don't think Religion and Science need to be opposites, I believe in God, I'm Catholic and I have many reasons to believe in him, I don't think however that we should pray instead of looking for the cause and applying a solution, Atheists think they are smart because they focus on Science and technology instead of putting their faith in a God, I don't think God will solve our problems, i think he gave us the means to solve them by ourselves that's were God is, also I think that God created everything but not as a Magical thing but stablishing certain rules like Physics and Quimics etc. he's not an idiot and he knew how to make it so everything was on balance, he's the Scientist of Scientist the Mathematic of Mathematics, the Physician of Physicians, from the tiny little fact that a mosquito, an insect species needs to feed from blood from a completely different species, who created the mosquitos that way?

If it all «turns to black» when we die (as these atheists say), the how do you know it's «BLACK».

I know a lot of anti-Christian atheists who are unreasonable and irrational and treat atheism as though it were a religion.

The government, the Supreme Court actually, you know, the one made up of christians and jews but no atheists, said one religion could not be taught to the exclusion of others, and they said ID is not science, just religious creationism in disguise, so can not be taught as science.

This is not as uncommon as people would like to believe, I have known many atheists who are now not only Christians but leaders in the faiths.

Interestingly, you say that all atheists you know believe in themselves as a deity.

Gays are known devi ants, just as atheists are known deviants.

Bringing up emotional discussions specifically about something as silly as some guy rounding up two of everything can be very difficult especially in a workplace you know is going to be chalk full of atheists.

No, the problem this atheist has is that there is the same amount of evidence supporting the existence of god as there is for vampires, ghosts and UFOs.

And, as far as the few military members I know go, there are definitely atheists in foxholes.

The fact that you want the best for me — that you want me to find and know the truth — helps me to see that just as all Christians can not be lumped into one narrow category, neither can atheists.

I hope the atheists out there try to keep those minds open as he did, and come to know in their own way, in their own time.

You know folks might take atheist more serious if they came across as caring adult human beings.

And we also know you are not only wrong, but dishonest because you are using a bait - and - switch on his definition of atheist; only 0.7 % of Americans actually call themselves atheists versus the 15 % who the American Religious Identification Survey describes as None / No Religion.

It is what has lead me to my veiw that Atheism as a religion, the passion most Atheist have for their point of view from the start you may not fall in this category but I'm sure you know someone that does.The same applies to Christians that freak out on someone and start forcing their view on others, I see that as wrong also if someone asks or brings the debate to you then by all means debate but why be rude how does it help?

An Atheist who points at a dead body and says, look as far as we know this person has ceased to function, as souls don't exist.

as a republican atheist, and happy product of a catholic school education, i know that most of the folks in the pews on sunday don't really want to be there.

American Atheists is known as the in - your - face contingent in the world of atheist activists, and the group's members pride themselves as being the «Marines» of the atheist movement.

The proof is in the pudding so to speak, since man was created by God in His image, there is within every person the knowledge of God.Standard equipment.In order to become an atheist you first have to lie yourself past your inner knowledge of God.You have to ignore your life, your spirit, your environment and the whole of creation.That takes a lot of lying to oneself, and you have to buy into a lot more lies to get there.This is not made up, it is a part of the process that ultimately allows the created to deny the creator, God.Deep down every atheist knows they are a liar, but as with any repeated sin the suppressed truth gets farther away, and harder to recognize.God bless

@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.

And mark, you know good and well that the religious posters are just as rude as the atheists.

I don't know that as fact, and certainly don't proport that she wasn't an atheist.

Ya, hinduism bragging of a hindu atheist, filthy self centered, not way of human, but of hindu filthy animals, such as a pig, otherwise known as a secular.

As a proud atheist, this is a point that hits home hard for me, as I know that even a finely qualified atheist would never be elected because of the lack of separation between church and state in this natioAs a proud atheist, this is a point that hits home hard for me, as I know that even a finely qualified atheist would never be elected because of the lack of separation between church and state in this natioas I know that even a finely qualified atheist would never be elected because of the lack of separation between church and state in this nation.

As to delusions, how do know it is not the atheist that is deluded.

You said «As to delusions, how do know it is not the atheist that is deluded.

Ron Jeremy Actually, even as atheists, we can't claim that we «know» that the bible isn't actually true.

@Bill Thanks for an intelligent post BUT you know as well as I do that the dumb sh - its in this country won't vote for an atheist or agnostic or any other religion besides a Christian.

fred, They were atheists as far as your god is concerned, but I think the point was why couldn't an omniscient and omnipotent god have made itself known on all continents before the European invasion of the New Worlds?

I find it amusing all the atheists who accuse Christianity of commiting every known atrocity in history while propping up atheism as some sort of altruistic alternative.

You might want to claim that you Christians have some extra facts, but you have to remember that many of us atheists were once believers as well, so we know that this is false.

I don't know where the reporter pulled 3 - 4 % as her statistic for the atheist / agnostic population in America, but that is very inaccurate.

As a proper atheist I know (not believe, know) that religious folks are deluded.

As an atheist I have no problem saying «I don't know» if someone asks me if god exists or not, but the evidence points so far that god is fictional and I operate within a world were there isn't a god.

But you know, there are tons of Atheists that come from Jewish families, as well as all others.

I think most atheists would admit they consider themselves what is more commonly being known as agnostic atheists.

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.»

I'm not necessarily claiming that Christianity is wonderful (I'm an atheist), but that Christianity as it is known and experienced today is much, much more mellow an ideology both in theory and practice than Islam.

@Nick — Well I'm sure that all the Athiests in the world do exactly as you say; however, all the ATHEISTS I know find your rationality quite irrational, at best.

But as others who knew Nat have stated, I never fully believed the «atheist» part of his iconoclastic self - description.