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Atheism's Definition - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
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RE: Atheism's Definition - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
December 3, 2011 at 10:03 am (This post was last modified: December 3, 2011 at 10:04 am by lucent.)
(December 3, 2011 at 9:57 am)Ace Otana Wrote:
(December 3, 2011 at 9:55 am)lucent Wrote:
(December 3, 2011 at 9:51 am)downbeatplumb Wrote: Typcal theist mindset cant understand not believing. It simply does not compute.

I understand it perfectly well. It's a positive claim.
No....it's not.

If you don't believe in God, you have a belief that there is no God. Not believing in something, believe it or not, also means you have a belief about it. This is elementary.
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RE: Atheism's Definition - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - by lucent - December 3, 2011 at 10:03 am

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