RE: So I guess I'm an Atheist?
July 30, 2015 at 12:02 am
(This post was last modified: July 30, 2015 at 12:03 am by Faith No More.)
(July 29, 2015 at 11:18 pm)Shinagami Wrote: I guess I'm curious if "atheist spirituality" is a thing. Not all religions have a god. I was thrown for a loop when I read that Sam Harris practiced some form of zen meditation. I thought "isn't that Buddhism or something"?
Some sects of Buddhism are atheists.
Besides, mediation is basically just relaxing the mind and body. No belief in god is needed.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell