i need stronger arguments to prove them wrong. All I've got right now is the definition of religion and how atheism means without religion.
Ignore Bear please. His argument makes no sense.
Zero, would'a been nice if you'd taken a side in this shindig.
98 percent are.
In response to Seebob, 98%...
I've recently been told that the Eau Claire Police department will not investigate noise violations of Church's and their bells and I don't have the money to sue the city for aiding and abetting noise ordinance violations.
So.........Can i get a set of giant bells and ring them on Tuesdays...
my definition of religion: certain beliefs that are too many to speak about, so then simplified to a word or 2, which those words are created by man.
atheism is a religion in my opinion. it fits the above definition :)
With 16% of adherents can we consider Atheism the 3rd most popular "religion"
in the world? Christianity 33%, Islam 21%, ATHEISM 16%, Hinduism 14%.....
Source: Adherents.com
teach atheism is schools. have tax exempt status? If not why would Chistians demand rights that they would not grant to others?
question intended for those who think it is not those of us who know it is not.
I start to think that maybe I should argue my point that there is no way that atheism is a religion, but then I find it easier to call those people "idiots" and go about my business. What do you guys do?
Dutch friends? How do these things work exactly? If an American atheist moves to Belgium, does he lose his religion? If a Bulgarian atheist moves to the USA, is he all of a sudden religious?
And even on a simple vacation, how would that work? If a Dutch atheist takes a short trip to LA, does he...
think it is)? 1) A magical fairy cup filled with vinegar and invisible to humanly detection exists floating around each of our heads at 10 times the speed of light.
I assume none of you believe in this tea cup either. However, there is no way to disprove the tea cup either. Why are none of you...
The ones who call atheism a religion are the ones who have no idea what atheism is or what a religion is for that matter. Unless it falls into their own beliefs and practices, they are oblivious. So, you will be hard pressed to find someone who calls atheism a religion capable of explaining it...
Atheists, I do not want to be insulting to you so I wanted to know what the appropriate wording is. Do you call Atheism a belief system as opposed to religion?
I think so!!
Atheists don't really ask the question, what are the vital needs that religion meets? They give you the sense that religion is the enemy, which is absurd,"
There are some questions we secularists have to answer: Who am I, what am I, what can I know? Unless we can answer these...
The Atheism movement is nothing new except for the name. They've been around since the first men rejected a supreme deity and placed themselves as supreme. Atheists that are also environmentalists are actually just a moderate form of primitive paganism which places the earth as their god...