Lets look at the logically shall we?
If I am not an atheist and I lie and say I am, then I'm not a lying atheist, I'm a lying believer. Right?
The truth is much simpler: I'm an atheist.
If I am not an atheist and I lie and say I am, then I'm not a lying atheist, I'm a lying believer. Right?
The truth is much simpler: I'm an atheist.
If there is a god, I want to believe that there is a god. If there is not a god, I want to believe that there is no god.