(April 1, 2018 at 12:22 pm)robvalue Wrote: I think it's to try and gain credibility with atheists. Playing both sides.
If these people were atheists before, they weren't sceptics. Just people who hadn't put a lot of thought into it, I guess.
That's it. Lack of belief equals atheist. No scepticism required.
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.