(August 17, 2011 at 12:32 am)Godschild Wrote: There you guys go again assuming what a person has in mind, shame on you.
The intention of your post was clear. It was not an inquiry into the atheist state of mind, but a rhetorical question insinuating that atheists have no point in being good since we don't have a heaven waiting for us to bask in the glory of our deeds.
If you truly were just asking a question, I would learn from this and phrase the next one more carefully.
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