RE: Why do religious people desperately want to class Atheism as a religion?
November 23, 2015 at 5:10 pm
(November 23, 2015 at 4:05 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: It's definitely not a religion, but it does at least "feel" like an ideology to me sometimes, as an outsider looking in. An ideology in the sense that a lot of atheists have a set of common ideals and ideas that go beyond just the disbelief in God.
That may be conformation bias. I can personally list many atheists whose views on virtually any other subject are diametrically opposite to mine.
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful. — Edward Gibbon
