They usually are experienced and well - versed in scripture (surveys show they know the bible
better than believers) but they have opened their eyes wide enough to see through it all.
My atheism doesn't make me feel I am a better
person than believers; it does, however, make me feel I'm a little less stupid or deluded.
Studies repeatedly show that atheists tend to have better knowledge of your book of fairy
tales than believers do.
And no special interest group has a bigger
agenda than the believers, who are fighting to keep their mental illness from being recognized as just that.
While I agree that in general, atheists are more tolerant /
flexible than believers, perhaps I am less tolerant of religious people than I appear here.
If you atheists have noticed i'm the only believer here against a whole bunch of you, so that makes you the majority and also means that atheists are
worst than believers lol.
You could hardly ask for a better example of psychological
projection than believers of man - caused global warming claiming their critics spread misinformation.
Atheist who doubt or deny God in objection and outrage to the cruelties of the world may just be more in touch with God
than the believer who sits comfortaBly in the mids of systems that perpetuate those cruelties.
If you are concerned that I spend time everyday in prayer or encouraging some poor soul as a waste that is a value judgment no
different than a believer that looks down on what gays do in their bedrooms.
In fact, a smaller fraction of Atheists commit
crimes than believers, so you could argue that Atheists are actually more moral.
No one is interested in an identity which connotes nothing as to qualities — at least, no one
other than some believers in reincarnation, and indeed not even they.
; for the most part, atheists are demonstrably better
than believers at reasoning and drawing conclusions based on the available evidence.
BTW The implication that non-believers are less morally
sound than believers is a bias you would do well to leave by the wayside.
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.
So you have some evidence to support your claim that non-believers are more afraid of
death than believers?
The statement that non-believers have greater knowledge of religious
matters than believers is an oxy - moron since non-believers have denied religious knowledge and faith in the first place.
So the survey also implies that atheists and agnostics are typically better
educated than believers, as well as having spent more time learning about religion.
Scientists can no more prove that there is not a planet inhabited by Sesame Street
characters than believers can prove that there is.