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New Atheism New Atheism is a different form of atheism. New Atheism has been a rising belief. New Atheism is a more scientific view of everything that fulfills the human's need for religion. I think of New Atheist as a group of people who are angry with God. Through this anger, they attack those who do believe in God. They are putting down other people's belief in God even though they do not want to be attacked themselves. Atheist says that there is no tangible proof of God and His existence. New Atheist has a lost intellectual foundation borrowed from Judeo Christian belief with the sense of morality. New Atheism focuses on the how but not the why of creation. In the why you can find God and Jesus. With the how you are only left with questions about why it is the way it is. Old Atheist considered themselves theists or deists. There is historical context on atheism such as the scientists behind with different meanings and different views on how the world came about. I believe if you get rid of God then there is no …show more content…
They have tried to use science time and time again to prove that there is no God. Atheists believe in the natural universe and the laws of mathematics, and the basic understanding of science. They want to prove that God does not exist, and all God of what He stands for is not relevant. New atheists do believe in "morals" that are learned by nature and are put into practice to survive. They also believe that God and our beliefs are irrelevant as Christians. The Atheists believe that there is a war that is Christianity against science because we want people to follow the way of the Church. The Bible is also thought of as not measuring up to the image of a loving and restoring God that we preach about. They have an issue with how God handled the Israelites being decimated for no reason, failed to follow God's example, crusades, and how the Jews acted in Bible

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