RE: Explain atheism
January 27, 2016 at 3:33 am
(This post was last modified: January 27, 2016 at 3:40 am by Mudhammam.)
(January 27, 2016 at 1:45 am)scoobysnack Wrote: Thanks for your reply! Could you expand on that more? I'd like to know what you don't believe about religion, and why you think truth is opposite of religion. What is truth, and how do you define it?Roughly, I understand truth as a concept(s) or thought-object(s) that corresponds with things which are directly or indirectly observed to have occurred in external reality. Insofar as religion makes claims that cannot be supported by evidence, or be reasonably considered as probably true, and given its sloppy ad-hoc method for evaluating propositions, it is contrary both to my notion of truth and to any process which I might regard as conducive to producing accurate conclusions; therefore, it is false and harmful.
He who loves God cannot endeavour that God should love him in return - Baruch Spinoza