Tag Archive for 'arguments'

The Two Ways to become Religious: Rise or Fall

November 22nd, 2008 by The Atheist

I regularly discuss religion with people who both agree and, more commonly, disagree with me. I think this is an important aspect in self development and allows you to not only grow as a person but also understand both sides of an argument. In my various discussions, with people from all sorts of backgrounds and [...]

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I don’t want to compare God to Bigfoot…

February 25th, 2008 by The Atheist

This is a fantastic debate between an atheist and a theist (he doesn’t state his affiliation, but he’s definitely a theist).  I particularly like the line “I don’t want to compare God to Bigfoot”.  Definitely worth 10 minutes of your time. It mirrors many of the debates I’ve had over the years with theist [...]

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To Deny Atheism is to Reject Humanity

October 22nd, 2007 by The Atheist

I just want to share a conversation  overheard a a few weeks ago and comment on it.  The key point is below, I’ll leave the rest out.
Person 1:  I think I’m becoming an Atheist.
Person 2:  That’s fantastic.
Person 1:  Not really, it means I’m going to hell.
Funny, isnt it.  The person involved had obviously been questioning [...]

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Groups, Blog Rolls and Labels

October 8th, 2007 by The Atheist

I thought I’d kill two birds with one stone in this post. Firstly, I thought I’d introduce the Atheist Blogroll, which I’ve added to the sidebar. It contains over 400 blogs, all of which are written from the Atheist Standpoint. I’ve had a browse through some of the sites, and there’s some [...]

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