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    Atheism doesn't exist?:)

    Just to clarify: You can be an anti-catholic without being an anti-theist.
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    Strange marks / signs / runes on arm after wake up.

    Looks like you were lying on the metal thingy on the bed. I woke up with loads of red lines all over my upper body once. Was stupefied for two seconds until I remembered that I had fallen asleep listening to music with those earbuds with long wires. Rolling on top of wires all night produces...
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    Why atheists and agnostics come to this forum?

    Sorry for the digression but have you ever come across any person writing "Religion: Christian" and then writing posts in a manner that would make Jesus proud?
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    Why atheists and agnostics come to this forum?

    So now you are comparing me to Mao and Stalin on the sole basis that I'm an atheist even though I haven't slaughtered anybody?
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    Why atheists and agnostics come to this forum?

    It is believers like you who have been trying to eliminate Jews for thousands of years. "…two millennia of Christian ideas and prejudices, (with) their impact on Christians’ behavior, appear to be the major basis of antisemitism and of the apex of antisemitism, the Holocaust.” And historian...
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    Why atheists and agnostics come to this forum?

    To try to make the world a better place by promoting the use of logic, reason and common sense and the scientific method over faith and belief. To try to stamp out ignorance wherever it exists.
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    Foundation for objective moral standards

    Nobody. What is right/good/moral or wrong/bad/immoral is determined by whether it's beneficial or detrimental to the well-being and survival of the society and the people in it. If in a society of a hundred people everybody murdered each other this behavior is clearly detrimental to the...
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    Is atheism a belief?

    Does this mean that if one person says "gods exist" and another says "gods don't exist" I am forced to believe number two if I disbelieve number one?
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    Is atheism a belief?

    Excellent! Where's the link to the page?
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    Is atheism a belief?

    Then just find me a definition of disbelief where it says "belief that something is not true". If not, I will just assume you made that up. atheos på engelsk atheist { noun } a person who rejects belief that any deities exist, whether or not that person believes that deities do not exist one...
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    Is atheism a belief?

    Or... Lack of belief in, or denial of, the existence of a God. Since "lack of belief" is a synonym for disbelief. Thanks for supporting my position. disbelief NOUN mass noun 1Inability or refusal to accept that something is true or real. ‘Laura shook her head in disbelief’ incredulity...
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    Is atheism a belief?

    Here is the Wictionary definition of atheos. ἄθεος - Wiktionary Here is without Gods, to refuse to accept Gods, not acknowledging any deity or god; without belief in any deity or god, abandoned by the Gods. Curiously, there's no "believes gods don't exist".
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    Is atheism a belief?

    What is it with "it was (and still is) impartial in its initially intended use" you don't understand? You are the one who has redifined a word that originally only meant "without gods" to "believing no gods exist" even contrary to what the original prefix a- means. "In early Ancient Greek, the...
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    Is atheism a belief?

    "The words "atheism" and "atheist" originated from the Ancient Greek word "ἄθεος"4 ("átheos") meaning "without deities"21 without any direct or implied anti-theistic (or anti-religious) connotation31, for it was (and still is) impartial in its initially intended use " ⚙ Define atheism :: Etymology
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    Is atheism a belief?

    Why did you say "Yup, I'm 100% (and some) certain no god exists and never have i used the term 'gnostic atheist' to describe myself"? Was there a point you wanted to make or was it just an observation or what?
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    Is atheism a belief?

    It's what you are regardless of you not using the term. The Gnostic Atheist | Atheist Revolution
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    Is atheism a belief?

    I think you should just start with the basics. Here's a nice chart.
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    Is atheism a belief?

    I don't know gods don't exist. Never said I did. You are now misrepresenting me.
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    Is atheism a belief?

    Obviously I can not believe in something I cannot imagine.
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    Is atheism a belief?

    No I don't. I'm an atheist. Sometimes called a weak atheist. "Atheism is, in the broadest sense, an absence of belief in the existence of deities." Atheism - Wikipedia "Atheism, broadly defined, it is the absence of belief in the existence of any gods." What is Atheism? What isn't Atheism...
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