(December 12, 2019 at 6:46 pm)Abaddon_ire Wrote:(December 12, 2019 at 4:53 pm)maxolla Wrote: New to this site and actually atheism. I’m here to know more about atheism and how people convert to it.And that is a mistake. Atheism is not a belief system. Nobody "converts" to it. There is nothing to "convert" to.
(December 12, 2019 at 4:53 pm)maxolla Wrote: My questions are below. If you have time please take a moment to help me understand more of the atheist view.What atheist view? Atheists believe in no deities. That is all of it.
(December 12, 2019 at 4:53 pm)maxolla Wrote: These questions are intended for those who espouse the atheist view but if you are from another belief system feel free to answer.Sure.
(December 12, 2019 at 4:53 pm)maxolla Wrote: What do you consider as prime reality?Reality.
(December 12, 2019 at 4:53 pm)maxolla Wrote: What is the purpose of history or does it serve a purpose?History is a record of stuff that has already happened. It's purpose is to serve as a record of stuff that already happened.
(December 12, 2019 at 4:53 pm)maxolla Wrote: How did human existence begin?Not sure what you are seeking there. Did humans evolve from a common ancestor? Yes. Had you something else in mind?
(December 12, 2019 at 4:53 pm)maxolla Wrote: What is morality?The means whereby humans organise themselves into a cohesive society.
(December 12, 2019 at 4:53 pm)maxolla Wrote: Where do you decide what is right and wrong?Ambiguous. For all you know, I decide what is right or wrong while sitting on the can with newspaper in hand. The "where is irrelevant. Perhaps you meant to ask "How?" If so, I can answer that, but I am unsure exactly what it is you are asking.
(December 12, 2019 at 4:53 pm)maxolla Wrote: What do you believe in with absolute certainty?"Absolute certainty"? Nothing.
How do you know what is right and wrong or is it just a concept of societal accepted norms?