(March 3, 2019 at 9:50 pm)bennyboy Wrote: That's kind of like saying "A dog is a brown animal." Yes, some dogs are brown. But the overall definition of dogs is greater than that.
No, it isn't anything like saying that.
(March 3, 2019 at 9:50 pm)bennyboy Wrote: Nope. Neither of those terms describes me, as I do not default to an atheist position. I default to a position of not knowing, and I would never apply an "-ism" to myself that doesn't represent a systematic belief. You don't declare as an a-unicornist, do you?
So you're an agnostic atheist. Thanks. You don't hold a belief in god and you don't claim to have knowledge of one. Agnostic atheist.
If you're frightened of dying, and you're holding on, you'll see devils tearing your life away. But if you've made your peace, then the devils are really angels, freeing you from the Earth.