(October 2, 2015 at 4:54 pm)abaris Wrote:(October 2, 2015 at 1:04 pm)bambi_swag Wrote: So what is the category for your guyses type of atheism? Is it neo-Atheist?
It's individual, human, male, dog lover, video game nerd, history buff, avid reader ....
Atheist doesn't play any role in who I am or what I stand for.
Seems hard for theists to understand this.
Atheism is not a worldview, ideology, has no dogma, no doctrine, it really isn't even an 'ism'.
it is a single response to a single claim.
You'd believe if you just opened your heart" is a terrible argument for religion. It's basically saying, "If you bias yourself enough, you can convince yourself that this is true." If religion were true, people wouldn't need faith to believe it -- it would be supported by good evidence.
