RE: Atheism and the meaning of life - what drives you?
October 25, 2021 at 1:59 pm
(This post was last modified: October 25, 2021 at 1:59 pm by LadyForCamus.)
(October 24, 2021 at 1:01 am)Astreja Wrote:I know Nudger and Vulc are going to groan at me, but I’m still trying to work out what it even means to say that “life has meaning;” or if that’s even possible.(October 23, 2021 at 10:34 pm)snowtracks Wrote: Without the resurrection+, life doesn't have any meaning. Atheists are content with death having the final say. However, everyone is resurrected, adjust to it.
How can eternal life add meaning? You never get to "the point of it all."
I don't see meaning as an innate quality of simply being alive, either. I see it as something that is unique to every individual, informed by one's life experiences, and 100% subjective. Definitely not "one size fits all."
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Wiser words were never spoken.
Wiser words were never spoken.
