(February 9, 2014 at 3:16 am)Rayaan Wrote: 1. Have any of you atheists here while you were an atheist, prayed to God (or gods) in certain circumstances in your life, especially like in desperate times or in troublesome times?
No.
(February 9, 2014 at 3:16 am)Rayaan Wrote: 2. A small percentage of atheists said that they do pray (at least weekly or monthly) even though they don't believe in God. Are those people really atheists, then?
I would think not, unless one was to further delve into the particular prayer that those atheists supposedly communicate. Are they actually praying to anything in particular, or are they speaking to themselves in order to have a conversation with their consciences?
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