Sentences with phrase «lives than some atheists»
Certainly there have been plenty of God - believing people who have lived much more immoral lives than some atheists.
http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/ Not exact matches
Difference: atheists that accept evolution, or the theory that all life came from a common ancestor, are more often than not willing to discount that acceptance upon evidence to the contrary.
Hitlers life more closely resembles the testimony of the atheists on these blogs than any sincere catholic.
Historian Will Durant, who was an atheist or at least an agnostic, wrote that for the life of Jesus to have been invented if He didn't exist would be a bigger miracle than any attributed to him.
In the United States more than 70 % believe in a purpose onto God and only 1.6 % (atheist) believe in accidental intelligent life that formed out of inorganic matter.
@fred, «In the United States more than 70 % believe in a purpose onto God and only 1.6 % (atheist) believe in accidental intelligent life that formed out of inorganic matter.»
The atheist who claims to come from a «faith» background is extremely confused and more to be pitied than admired.Had the supposed «believer» continued in the «faith» they claim to have forsaken, they would ultimately have appeared before God and been rejected.These were deceived, they never met God, they never knew God and they never understood God.They are devoid of the Truth and twice lost.There is hope while they still breathe Gods gift of life that they might someday meet and be reconciled to God, but their lying nature makes salvation less likely.Debate with them is an exercise in futility.God bless
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 would bet MY LIFE that the average «believer's» IQ is 20 points lower than the average Atheist's IQ.
Even worse, those very atheists who spend all of their time on forums like this and fighting against the truth (rather than being out enjoying the world in what little time they have) will ultimately die and go to hell only to then find out the truth — that they've been wrong about everything they've believed their whole life.
my mom is atheist and is a better christian than most chraitians i've met in my life.
Also, while you may be able to «find» meaning in life as an atheist, this meaning can not possibly be anything more than personal (subjective) wish fulfillment in denial of greater reality, that there is no meaning.
I am not crediting God, but I'd rather have a doctor who believes in something bigger than us all, than a cold atheist who doesn't have hope, or pray and isn't driven by anything in life other than a selfish belief that he is the most intelligent thing in the universe.
A lot of believers do that, I suspect because it's easier to paint atheists with the same brush than it is to realize that so many people from so many walks of life have found reason to reject the faith you cling to with such desperation.
My life as an atheist was really no different than it had been before.
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.
A «group of drunks» that atheists talk about has nothing to do with the concept of a supernatural being intervening in your life being regarded as something other than atheism.
If justice is such a Jesusy thing, how come atheists live more law - abiding lives than Christians?
But I told her that the situation was far worse than she imagined — disdain of homosexual was rampant in atheist China for instance (where I once lived)-- I told her that such disdain is an equal opportunity explorer.
My mind is open to higher life... I think as an atheist, your mind is open as well, you have to believe in a higher evolved being than potentially our own, or you would not believe in a higher evolved being beyond a single cell organism...
And because Christ has plainly declared that the way in which we treat people is a mirror - image of the way in which we treat God, the most ardent atheist or thoroughgoing agnostic can no more escape from Christianity than he can escape from life itself.
And to anyone says that the positive outcome is achieved in this life, I expect you to prove that an Atheist's life is objectively better / more fulfilling / creates more enjoyment than a believer's life.
The day that theists live longer than atheists is the day that I might consider that prayer works.
This theoretical attitude, which comes so naturally to modern scientific humankind, is likely to be far more destructive to Christianity than any attack that the atheists might launch, because it can cut the very heart out of the Christian life — and in such a way that the individual does not at all think of himself or herself as having given up the faith.
I'm an atheist but I wouldn't want to live under a communist regime any more than I would a fascist.
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.
@rain: «but Life with Christ is so much fun than being an atheist...» seriously?
I may not know what you're going through right now, but Life with Christ is so much fun than being an atheist...
I tried to become an atheist, but it didn't work... When I read the Bible, it's just full of life and challenges... Much better than being an atheist... Maybe you think you're enjoying your life because you're young... But sooner or later... There will come a time when you stop and think about life and what's really behind everything else you see and feel around you... God bless us all...
You have some atheists who proselytize directly - I found this to be particularly true when I lived in Tempe, and had strangers walk right up to me in a restaurant or the street to inform me how I'm subhuman, less intelligent, or naive for no other reason than I was wearing a cross necklace or pendant.
That's why there's a new study out that shows atheists live happier and healthier lives than conservative Christians.
Death rates: The average life span of Christians is no better than that of non-Christians, including atheists.
Pundits (IMO one of the most worthless forms of life on earth regardless of their political allegiances) like Megyn do more to defile God everyday with their divisive propaganda than the most militant atheist.
Seems more like atheists have more to live for than you do.
It is these little nuances with life that points to something that science and atheist can not fully explain no more than the Pastor of the local church, after a storm, looks upon his town and has to field questions of «why my house» while at the same time having to field «Thank the Lord my house was spared.»
Seems to me, there are more important things to do in life and more really needy people to help than making everybody an Atheist.
I no more believe that religious groups should have any say over how I live my life or judge me or try to change my way of thinking no more than I think an Atheist should.
It is so sad that so many atheists will spend most of their lives fighting and arguing against the very thing that can save them, only to die and go to hell and then to spend eternity regretting the fact that they wasted all of their time arguing about it rather than just accepting it, rather than just believing, and a belief that could have saved them.
Considering his condition is likely what allowed him to spend most of his time thinking and doing physics, thus making him one of the world's most well respected physicists and living far longer with ALS than any other individual before him, and is still able to communicate, I would imagine Maire is correct and he is an atheist not because he is all that bitter, but because the further people tend to go in science, the less they tend to believe in religion.
I used to be very religious and I can honestly say that I as an atheist I cherish life even more than when I was a believer exactly because I don't think there is an afterlife.
FYI «children and other living things» are neither atheists nor theists, those false labels are created and imposed by adult humans in their desire to be seen as something other than what they are.
Don't you realize that life as an atheist has no more value than that of a pedophile or a serial killer?
It is true us atheist enjoy and appreciate life a lot more than religious folk.
For me, who started out my life as an evolutionary, nihilist, atheist... It is very good news that there is a God, He is good, He loves me, I am not alone, He will never leave me or forsake me, He loves being with me, I'm can be more myself with Him than without Him, He isn't afraid of my doubts, I'm free to question anything, I'm safe, death is not the end, the earth will be restored, we will see righteous government, there will be an end to war, I will get to be a part of that restoration, I am a part of it now, all I do now that is of the kingdom shall remain, I will see the full fruit of that labor in the world to come... Wow.
************************************************** @spiffy: You ask a very good question: can Jesus forgive you for being an atheist living a good life, yes, but you have to ask forgiveness and believe and have faith that He will do it.There is more to salvation than just living a good life, although that is very important.I agree that there is no proof that God exists.
I am probably as atheist as they come and I can assure you my morals are better than the majority of religious folk I have met in my life.
He contends that everyone, including atheists and agnostics, acknowledges the importance of «considering whether there is some ultimate, more - than - human source of meaning and value» and then of living one's life according to one's conclusion.
good for her — i ai nt a mormon but live and let live i say — better to have a mormon or a muslim than some POS atheist who has no real respect for life, for others... because «everything is just an accident» or some other tripe
To those atheists who kept on attacking Christianity and Judaism: Without the Christianity factor in the past 2000 years and Judaism in the more than 2000 years, you would not be living in the kind of civilization you are living now.
I know many atheists, and I guess I would rather live by an inspiring story I knew was mostly wrong than a belief that everything is chance and nothing has meaning beyond the physical realm.