Tag: atheism
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October 27, 2009 01:28 PM EDT --
I graduated with honors from both a Texas high school and a Methodist university. When I got to graduate school, I had never heard of evolution. When we got to the Victorian Age in Survey of British . . .
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November 21, 2008 12:59 PM EST --
My wife and I are best friends, among other things. The few areas of disagreement are small, and that does simplify things. In terms of religion, I consider myself an atheist, but not a militant one insofar . . .
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December 07, 2006 01:35 AM EST --
Last month, Travis – who, despite being an outspoken, pot-smoking, non-believer (J) – is really a nice guy, did an interview with me on the topic of my religion, Zoroastrianism. I was . . .
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November 20, 2009 02:30 AM EST --
Hi, atheists. I know you think scripture is hype, and I pretty much agree. At least we agree that it's not what the religionists hype it as. But even if it's total crap, there still may be a . . .
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January 07, 2009 11:13 PM EST --
Ok.. I am pretty sure this is just a joke and not a real case but I didn't check it out. Either way, I enjoyed it. And no offense meant to those who are atheist.. I laugh at Christian jokes too! . . .
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September 13, 2009 05:11 AM EDT --
Theists and atheists can’t even agree on how to define atheism. Theists say atheism is the belief that God doesn’t exist. Atheists say atheism is lack of belief in God. . . .
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November 17, 2007 02:56 PM EST --
There is a common misconception that being an 'atheist' means that I am against organized religion, or religous beliefs, or that I think that believing in God(s) of any kind is stupid.
Actually, . . .
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January 09, 2009 11:21 PM EST --
That is not my perspective on good and bad. I read a recent post here which explained patiently that homosexuality is a sin, don't blame me for what the Bible says, some of my best friends are gay. . . .
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December 16, 2007 11:43 PM EST --
Another snippet plucked from that melting pot of the Internet known as Myspace:
"I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer godthan you do. When you understand why you dismiss . . .
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May 28, 2008 02:58 PM EDT --
(An old joke borrowed from somewhere else , updated for the modern age.)
Is God Real?
An atheist professor was teaching a college class at Alabama and he told the class that he was going to . . .
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July 15, 2009 08:02 PM EDT --
We got onto the topic of Praying, here on Gather. It had to do with a southern Baptist Minister who publicly prayed for the demise of Barack Obama. Tacky to express a wish for the death of a sitting . . .
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February 18, 2008 09:18 AM EST --
I noted with some amusement the content of a fellow gather poster that "The Anti-christ is whoever denies jesus is christ"
and further into her self description: "A devout christian . . .
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May 12, 2008 04:27 PM EDT --
{i wrote this fast and in frustration...there is alot of things that could be misunderstood I guess so please read this carefully and then read what I said to try and clairify myself...take it . . .
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September 23, 2006 08:57 PM EDT --
Why Be An Atheist?
From Austin Cline,Your Guide to Agnosticism / Atheist
Is There Something Special About Atheism?
Question:
Why do people become atheists?
Response:
This is a very good question; . . .
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January 24, 2008 07:33 PM EST --
Being a nonbeliever in Small Town America, I'm frequently running into the religious. After they realize that I don't believe what they do, the question they quickly ask is: "so then, what . . .
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February 09, 2008 09:36 PM EST --
This is me, Laura Cushing. I'm 37 years old - I'm the mother of three teenagers, the wife of one loveable Austin. I live in the New Jersey Pines with my family. I write my music column for . . .
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August 02, 2008 11:31 AM EDT --
I can no longer put off writing about what has been in my thoughts over the last several months. Yesterday, in my comments on an article here, I brought up some points that I am going to address . . .
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March 04, 2009 10:07 AM EST --
Should atheists be more open and forthright about being atheists? Should people of any belief system try to convert others? Is this just another situation where we all need to live-and-let-live?
I'm . . .
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June 24, 2009 10:52 AM EDT --
I love making these colorful, tasty, sweet squash pickles in the summer months. They make an appropriate side at picnics and barbecues. I found this recipe years ago in Better Homes and . . .
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September 19, 2009 12:37 AM EDT --
I'm defining religionists as theists who think a particular body of scripture is authoritative communication from God.
I'm not a religionist. But I was one once – actually twice, interrupted by . . .
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