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Explain atheism
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RE: Explain atheism
(January 27, 2016 at 1:15 am)scoobysnack Wrote: Hi everyone,

Just joined, and I'm interested in learning about all cultures and belief systems. I'm curious what atheism means to you personally. Also why you don't believe in religion, and what you have to say about it.

Atheism isn't a belief system. Nor is there really an atheist culture. Atheist just means a person who does not have a belief in god.

As to why I don't believe in a god, the answer is simple, there is no credible evidence that such a being exists and plenty of evidence that much of what is said about gods is demonstrably false.

By the way, some religions, like buddhism, do not involve a belief in god, so it is possible to be both atheist and religious.
If there is a god, I want to believe that there is a god.  If there is not a god, I want to believe that there is no god.
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Explain atheism - by scoobysnack - January 27, 2016 at 1:15 am
RE: Explain atheism - by Aoi Magi - January 27, 2016 at 1:26 am
RE: Explain atheism - by scoobysnack - January 27, 2016 at 1:45 am
RE: Explain atheism - by Mudhammam - January 27, 2016 at 3:33 am
RE: Explain atheism - by Aoi Magi - January 27, 2016 at 10:14 am
RE: Explain atheism - by pocaracas - January 27, 2016 at 10:26 am
RE: Explain atheism - by The Valkyrie - January 27, 2016 at 1:30 am
RE: Explain atheism - by Alex K - January 27, 2016 at 1:54 am
RE: Explain atheism - by Excited Penguin - January 27, 2016 at 1:55 am
RE: Explain atheism - by Minimalist - January 27, 2016 at 2:07 am
RE: Explain atheism - by ignoramus - January 27, 2016 at 2:28 am
RE: Explain atheism - by robvalue - January 27, 2016 at 3:25 am
RE: Explain atheism - by SteelCurtain - January 27, 2016 at 3:29 am
RE: Explain atheism - by Jenny A - January 27, 2016 at 3:33 am
RE: Explain atheism - by pocaracas - January 27, 2016 at 3:35 am
RE: Explain atheism - by God of Mr. Hanky - January 27, 2016 at 4:56 am
RE: Explain atheism - by robvalue - January 27, 2016 at 4:58 am
RE: Explain atheism - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - January 27, 2016 at 5:10 am
RE: Explain atheism - by brewer - January 27, 2016 at 8:45 am
RE: Explain atheism - by Red_Wind - January 27, 2016 at 9:13 am
RE: Explain atheism - by Brian37 - January 27, 2016 at 9:21 am
RE: Explain atheism - by LostLocke - January 27, 2016 at 10:39 am
RE: Explain atheism - by scoobysnack - January 27, 2016 at 4:43 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by Old Baby - January 27, 2016 at 6:36 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by scoobysnack - January 27, 2016 at 6:53 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by Alex K - January 27, 2016 at 4:45 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by scoobysnack - January 27, 2016 at 6:30 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by Aegon - January 27, 2016 at 7:39 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by Lemonvariable72 - January 27, 2016 at 4:49 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by scoobysnack - January 27, 2016 at 6:01 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by scoobysnack - January 27, 2016 at 6:24 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by pocaracas - January 27, 2016 at 5:03 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by The Valkyrie - January 27, 2016 at 5:13 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by scoobysnack - January 27, 2016 at 6:17 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by The Valkyrie - January 27, 2016 at 6:19 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by ignoramus - January 27, 2016 at 7:44 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by The Valkyrie - January 27, 2016 at 7:57 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by Old Baby - January 27, 2016 at 6:29 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - January 27, 2016 at 6:32 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by Thumpalumpacus - January 27, 2016 at 6:35 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by scoobysnack - January 27, 2016 at 7:55 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by scoobysnack - January 28, 2016 at 8:42 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by Ivan Denisovich - January 29, 2016 at 4:22 am
RE: Explain atheism - by Excited Penguin - January 29, 2016 at 4:40 am
RE: Explain atheism - by robvalue - January 29, 2016 at 4:51 am
RE: Explain atheism - by ignoramus - January 29, 2016 at 5:44 am
RE: Explain atheism - by zebo-the-fat - January 29, 2016 at 11:46 am
RE: Explain atheism - by downbeatplumb - January 29, 2016 at 12:16 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by drfuzzy - January 29, 2016 at 12:46 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by Mister Agenda - January 29, 2016 at 3:28 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by Whateverist - January 29, 2016 at 4:05 pm
RE: Explain atheism - by Pizza - January 30, 2016 at 4:15 am



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