Atheism and Agnosticism

Atheism

I believe that we are responsible for creating our own destinies. I don’t believe that some outside force has predetermined my life goals. I never attribute anything odd or surprising …

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Why Atheism

I want to preface this piece by saying that I realize in advance that this essay probably will not change anyone’s views on religion. Convincing someone that their religious beliefs …

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Belief in God

The great poet and novelist Voltaire once said: “If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.” Despite what others would say, these spirit- and mind-challenging words …

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Atheism Myths

The most common attempts to discredit atheists in discussion stem from misrepresentation. If only Christian apologists could understand their opponents’ positions, they would have a chance at discrediting at least …

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Meaning of Life

Atheists have long been condemned to the idea of a meaningless existence. Religious people find the idea of atheism absurd and unbearable. Without a god to serve, what do you …

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Suffering and God

The existence of suffering has, for thousands of years, been one of the greatest challenges to God’s existence. Back in 301 BC, Epicurus was already succinctly questioning: ‘Is God willing …

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