(July 10, 2014 at 4:28 pm)Blackout Wrote: My question is, do you have to be fully agnostic or gnostic or can you be partially gnostic and agnostic (regarding atheism)?You can be either one, or neither.
Knowledge is ultimately irrelevant to the subject of atheism. To be an atheist, you simply have to have a lack of belief in god or gods.
Quote:Therefore I could claim 'religious gods' don't exist.You can respond to theistic claims as not sufficiently met their burden of proof, or refute them altogether as nonsensical if no good clear working ontology of the deity is provided by the claimer.
