Christian Superiority
After my most recent post about it being okay in America to believe in our one god however you deem necessary, I have a follow-up. This is from a personal stance, I’d have to admit. I have always been an atheist to the Christian god. I will to go slightly off-topic and steer you right back. There are two main reasons persons raised of the Jewish faith have a harder time admitting atheism. First off, there is a sense that we have to stick together after all the atrocities that have been...
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This video got me thinking. If she was a Jew or Muslim, then it would be different. If a group were to hold hands and praise god, if one were to stand up and say I am Jewish, then some would retort, however you choose to worship god is fine. But as long as you worship? Clearly, they’d all be worshiping different gods. So how could that make any sense? They’ll probably have different ideals of some afterlife and a different idea on what god is to him/her. So, then how would your...
Read MoreNew Network at Ning
Have ya heard? I recently stumbled in to Newathei.st where I was informed that an atheist network had been created at Ning. I recently heard about this site and signed up because of it’s potential. This particular network is still small, but it’s growing. Join us at The...
Read MoreGot Soul?
What does the word soul mean to you? In my experience, I have always used it to refer to one’s essence: the self-aware essence unique to a particular living being. Does that have to imply a religious spirit? I’ve always contemplated this. At about 14 I began writing poems and other free-form styles. Rarely used in common speech, I often used soul in writing. It felt right sometimes and rhymed with a bunch of things. Even the term spirit had its place. I like to think all humans...
Read MoreWhat Kind of Atheist Are You?
You scored as Spiritual Atheist. Ah! Some of the coolest people in the world are Spiritual Atheists. Most of them weren’t brought up in an organized religion and have very little baggage. They concentrate on making the world a better place and know that death is just another part of life. What comes after, comes after. Spiritual Atheist 75% Angry Atheist 75% Scientific Atheist 75% Apathetic Atheist 58% Militant...
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