(May 19, 2014 at 7:07 pm)A Theist Wrote: It still doesn't answer my original question. These guys accomplished things for science and technology, not atheism. They were scientists and inventors who just happened to be atheists. Atheism didn't inspire their acheivements.
What great thing was ever accomplished in the name of atheism?
What the fuck? No one has made that claim.
And "accomplished in the name of atheism" is pretty much meaningless.
Skepticism is not a position; it is an approach to claims.
Science is not a subject, but a method.
Science is not a subject, but a method.