Our server costs ~$56 per month to run. Please consider donating or becoming a Patron to help keep the site running. Help us gain new members by following us on Twitter and liking our page on Facebook!
Current time: June 22, 2025, 2:11 pm
Atheist Forums › Community › Atheism v
Atheism's Definition - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Thread Rating:
  • 0 Vote(s) - 0 Average
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Thread Modes
Atheism's Definition - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Simon Moon Offline
Senior Member
****
Religious Views: Atheist
Posts: 3640
Threads: 20
Joined: July 20, 2011
Reputation: 47
#179
RE: Atheism's Definition - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
November 13, 2013 at 4:26 pm (This post was last modified: November 13, 2013 at 4:26 pm by Simon Moon.)
(November 13, 2013 at 2:36 pm)ChadWooters Wrote: Kinda sucks for you 'athiests' to be corrected when you butcher the language. Now you guys are complaining that you weren't hung with s new rope.

This coming from a guy who has this as his signature -

atheism = nihilism

Talk about butchering the language.

You'd believe if you just opened your heart" is a terrible argument for religion. It's basically saying, "If you bias yourself enough, you can convince yourself that this is true." If religion were true, people wouldn't need faith to believe it -- it would be supported by good evidence.
Find
Reply


Atheist Forums › Community › Atheism v
Atheism's Definition - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Messages In This Thread
RE: Atheism's Definition - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - by Simon Moon - November 13, 2013 at 4:26 pm

Possibly Related Threads...
Thread Author Replies Views Last Post
  Your view on Existentialism as a philosophy Riddar90 25 2653 August 15, 2024 at 10:17 am
Last Post: The Magic Pudding.
  Atheism VS Christian Atheism? IanHulett 80 32293 June 13, 2017 at 11:09 am
Last Post: vorlon13
  What is the right definition of agnostic? Red_Wind 27 7302 November 7, 2016 at 11:43 pm
Last Post: Edwardo Piet
  Definition of "atheism" Pyrrho 23 10635 November 19, 2015 at 3:37 pm
Last Post: Ludwig
  A practical definition for "God" robvalue 48 19247 September 26, 2015 at 9:23 am
Last Post: ignoramus
  Atheism, Scientific Atheism and Antitheism tantric 33 15063 January 18, 2015 at 1:05 pm
Last Post: helyott
  Strong/Gnostic Atheism and Weak/Agnostic Atheism Dystopia 26 13730 August 30, 2014 at 1:34 pm
Last Post: Dawsonite
  Definition of Atheism MindForgedManacle 55 18088 July 7, 2014 at 12:28 pm
Last Post: Mister Agenda
  Poetry, Philosophy, or Science? Mudhammam 0 1379 March 22, 2014 at 4:37 pm
Last Post: Mudhammam
  Debate share, young earth? atheism coverup? atheism gain? xr34p3rx 13 11612 March 16, 2014 at 11:30 am
Last Post: fr0d0



Users browsing this thread: 1 Guest(s)