That's funny, I was
raised by atheists and I raised my children as atheists and they are raising their children as atheists and I never gave it a thought.
She was
raised by atheists, but had a deep religious longing.
Two things bother me, why jeopardize your children's security for this experiment, and why do it??? I mean everyone has doubts I their faith, but being a Christian
raised by atheists, turning your back so publicly is the same as saying your faith was a joke... it is insulting to believers, a crisis of faith is normal in life, denouncing faith is shameful
I was
raised by atheists to be atheist.
And if you were
raised by atheist parents chances are you would embrace their position without determining no gods is valid.
70 % of Americans
raised by atheist parents to believe that God does not exist, eventually become a member of a religion as an adult.
«70 % of Americans
raised by atheist parents to believe that God does not exist,» -------------- Actually I suspect most Americans
raised by atheist parents are raised to have an open mind, not that «God does not exist».
If you were
raised by atheist parents then you were likely brought up to be a freethinker who values critical thinking, and applies it to all that they believe.
Not exact matches
You
raise a very good point that escapes most theists and that is while they argue against
atheists for not believing in their god, they forget that most of those arguments could be applied to them
by somebody of another religion.
most
atheists were
raised by religious parents in a religious household in a religious community.
Raised by a devout Christian mother and a staunch
atheist father, Jan followed in his father's footsteps, and spent his entire life looking down on organized religion.
Whether it be conflict from his childhood when he was
raised in Muslim household, or from his time in Hawaii when his Communist mentor likely eschewed any religion, or during college bringing him closer to a community likely agnostic at best,
atheist perhaps, followed
by years in which he sat listening to Black Liberation Theologian Wright, his relationship with Christianity's basic tenet is uneasy to say the least.
I must confess that I only know 3
atheists, one the husband of a niece who is unsocialable, a poor husband and father and an alcoholic.The other two are husband and wife, both
raised by Christian parents.
He was
raised by Muslims and mentored
by communists and
atheists.
A plan to
raise atheist billboards in the convention cities was stymied
by opponents.
Raised an «informed
atheist»
by this father Wm Bateson (coined the term «genetics»), Gregory wrote «Steps to an Ecology of Mind,» Mind and Nature: a Necessary Unity,» and «Angels Fear: Toward an Epistemology of the Sacred.»
As a Jew
raised by a Turkish Jewish father, with an agnostic /
atheist American mom who shared in all the religious practices out of respect and love I see immense beauty in this family and their tolerance, acceptance, and embracing of their heritages.
I'm an
atheist who was
raised in a loving home
by Christian parents.
I pay my taxes, including those taxes NOT paid for
by religious groups who don't pay their fair share, have never relied on welfare, paid back all of my student loans, with interest,
raised happy, fulfilled and accomplished children (who are also
atheists), and I vote in all elections.
By the way, I am an
atheist who was
raised as a christian and I graduated from bible school.