Sentences with phrase «peoples lack of belief»

Not exact matches

You can just look out for the trifecta of symptoms that psychologists say define the personality disorder — an unrealistic sense of superiority, a sense of entitlement or belief that the person deserves special treatment, and a noticeable lack of empathy.

Atheism only defines my lack of belief in gods, I will stand up against people pushing their religion in my face or the public square, instead of keeping it in their homes and churches - the only two places it belongs.

Atheist means, «a person who disbelieves or lacks belief in the existence of God or gods.»

he added, «That is funny because one of the reasons I rejected the Christian god is because the Christian god condemns good people because of lack of belief.

No, you come to insult, you think your superior for you lack of belief but the fact you come here to mock and insult others shows you for the small minded person you are.

However, I do not think that a person's religion or lack of religious belief should exclude him or her from political office.

An irrational atheist is a person that has not put rational thought behind their lack of belief in a god.

It is sad and disturbing that in this day and age (in California believe it or not) I have to keep my beliefs (or lack there of) a secret so, as not to be discriminated against by the very people who claim they are accepting of others.

I may not believe in certain beliefs (or lack of beliefs) that people share but I was raised to show some respect.

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Why is it so difficult for some people to grasp that atheism is simply the lack of belief in any god?

I think that kind of reaction is a defense mechanism... that people that hate on others beliefs only do so because they lack confidence in their own beliefs... and have to put others down to feel better about themselves.

Not only are irrefutable facts being challenged by people who do not understand the science involved or the importance of these facts, but the belief that there is no scientific consensus leads to a lack of attitudes to change.

Although I don't think people should be jailed on their belief or lack of belief in any god (s), this guy is an idiot.

Our country is not «amoral» because of the lack of «religious» beliefs but because neither our government nor our people adhere to the Word of God any longer.

I know lots of people that like to define atheism more loosely as merely a lack of belief in God or not yet being convinced in the existence of God.

I run into a variant myself: I can not even remotely imagine how people can actually believe in whatever god they do, despite a total lack of evidence in that belief, and then conform their lives to it.

Because a lack of a belief does not influence or control anything in particular within a person's brain.

«My religion prevents me from hurting you for your lack of belief in my hateful god, but you better watch out because (other, less - cowardly religious people, angry jesus at judgment day, etc.) will get you!»

She was killed by religious people who didn't like her lack of belief.

My lack of belief in God is more a result of Christians being just normal people like me, rather than a result of a few Christians being mean.

Please don't worry too much about other people's belief, the consti.tution also grants everyone of us the freedom to practice whatever it is and (even) the lack thereof.

It pains me to see how many people - in this day and age of scientific enlightenment and understanding - still cling stubbornly to outdated beliefs that originated through * lack * of understanding; through appeal to the pack nature of humankind, in yearning for kinship and to «belong» to something greater; and through efforts to control, suppress, and subjugate the masses.

Does this mean that you're saying that a) religious people are nuts and atheists are getting on their level or b) that atheism is somehow a religion because they stand by their lack of a belief in a god?

Mike wants to mock people for not believing as he does, or lack of belief.

It's not a group of people joining together to promote a lack of belief....

I have never been one to believe in God, but why do people feel the need to join together to promote a lack of belief?

It would seem the problem is not a lack of knowledge of the contents of the Bible but a lack of belief in those words or, more accurately, a belief in the Person that they describe and profess.

And for the record atheism has nothing to do with anything besides a lack of a belief in a divine being, other than that whether or not a person is for capital punishment or not, gay rights or not, etc, has nothing to do with atheism.

I've never seen a group of people who claim to have a lack of belief in god and vehemently deny that Atheism is a religion to push their agenda on so many levels.

you'd think if god was truly the god spoken of then faith would be unneeded and belief a thing of the past — yet — people will believe whatever they wish no matter the proof or lack there of and its truly sad to consider that this delusion type mass brainwashing is going on right now and has been for over 2000 years... please don't let the time in which this sm.ut has been around make you think its worth its wieght in salt — i bid Lot's wife its not — in ALL early man stories from around the globe people have created GRAND stories about the start and end of times — its that simple.

Randall Bourquin, founder and president of the UGAtheists at the University of Georgia, says it's important for young people to have a group among whom they can share beliefs - or lack of them.

It is overtly obvious that the Framers wanted there to be separation of Church and State as they valued freedom... it is the act of protecting those types of freedoms that makes our country so great today where people of ALL religions (or lack thereof) can come to the US and work to make it the best country on Earth without fear of being persecuted for their beliefs.

«out of respect and unison for the majority not for just one person opinion» Not an opinion - a belief or lack of.

When a person's belief drives them to take a man's children away from him for no reason other than who he loves, or drives them to rape a lesbian woman to make her straight, when a person's faith tells them it is good and right to kill another person because of their faith or lack thereof... these are harmful.

You imagine that my lack of slack - jawed awe and belief means I'm not a moral, giving, loving person who contributes to my community, loves my family, makes a difference through my work.

They may not have come out and explicitly said they discriminate when hiring and / or servicing customers, but their lack of belief in diversity has certainly pushed people to the side.

There are lot of people who, when asked, will say they belong to a religion despite a lack of belief.

Atheism is only the lack of belief in a god; one can't force people to not believe in a god.

So lack of «patience» makes it ok for people to be intolerant of others beliefs?

Your beliefs don't seem to make you a «better» person, and my lack of beliefs don't seem to make me a «worse» person.

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People may generally be unaware of the historical lack of agreement among the fathers of the Church on when the fetus possesses a soul, but they likely sense at some level of their mind that their pro — life stance is personally based more on passionate belief than on demonstrable fact.

From this starting point, Anselm is said to have shown that if believers understand their faith, they «are the only ones who do understand it» (p. 22), from which it would follow that it is only lack of understanding which leads a person to reject theistic belief.

A lack of belief does not create a belief system nor does it enforce a persons reasoning on why they vote the way they do.

Lastly perhaps he has also seen what Sanchez and Ozil have been seeing and being the reason for stalling their contract, which is a lack of ambition from the people upstairs and a lack of belief that this team and club in it's shot - term has a chance at achieving anything better than that being offered at Chelsea.

The basis of the role model concept in sporting contexts is the belief that young people, women, and members of disadvantaged minorities simply lack imagination - they can't picture themselves as «winners.»

tactical political reasons (progressive atheists aren't likely to vote for a Republican even if he's an atheist so no votes to be picked up there; a far smaller # of people who are conservative atheists similarly wouldn't require politician to be atheist to vote for him in the first place; and non-atheists wouldn't be more likely to vote for an atheist over his professed lack of belief and may be more likely to NOT vote for the person if they are deeply religious).

«The ever greater centralisation of power beyond the democratic control of the people is not in keeping with the needs of the twenty - first century; it is against the spirit of our age; it diminishes our ability to pursue our own global relationships, and in its lack of accountability and legitimacy it goes against our fundamental belief that people should only be led and governed with their consent.»

Groups that rally around radical beliefs may provide a searching person with the sense of self and social identity they are lacking.