(July 25, 2014 at 12:17 pm)SilentVex Wrote:(July 25, 2014 at 12:07 pm)Minimalist Wrote: If you have some tangible evidence of that position then what you have is a scientific thesis that can be tested and repeated by others.I never said it was testable... I am fully aware of how ridiculous and slightly crazy I seem. ^^" I could've simply asked if an atheist can also be spiritual, but thought that was too vague to give an honest answer.
Quote:If you don't, what you have is your own religion and I would say that impacts your identification as an atheist.
And I was under the impression that a religion required an idol or deity of some sort to worship? I could be wrong but, that was what I thought.
The deists have a 'god' who started the whole universe and then drifted away to jerk off somewhere. No worshiping involved.
