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    Jillette is a staunch atheist, or as he puts it “I am beyond atheism”. He does not believe in God, and even thinks of existence as a more positive experience without the existence or idea of a God. He believes that God does not exist and a world without God is better off in the long run. Jillette has many arguments opposing the existence of God. Mr. Jillette begins his argument opposing the existence of God by giving a definition of atheism, which he defines as “not believing in God,” or more…

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    Why Are You An Atheistic?

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    Dat To An Atheist Personal Philosophy “Why are you an atheistic?” That is the question I keep receiving when I tell people that I am an atheist, a person who believes in certainty that there is no god or gods. I usually give a logical, rational, and well-thought answer to them. However, it often is time consuming, wasting effort, and even hopeless sometimes. In fact, when people believe in something, they do not always need proof for their belief. They are happy with it and they say it is their…

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    Atheist's Journey

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    We believe in a special creation (origin). All atheism sees the Darwin’s evolutionary processes. We are living as nothing more than being higher evolved creatures, with no purpose other than to seek out life until it ends.” “ Really” I replied. “That sounds so sad.” Pardon my reply, but how does…

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    Desert Solitaire Analysis

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    the reasoning behind his beliefs, and guide us in finding happiness and success in life. On multiple occasions, Abbey has dubbed himself a “pantheist”, or an “earthiest”. Abbey shows the basis of the words in Desert Solitaire. He said, “Beyond atheism, nontheism. I am not an atheist, but an earthiest.…

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    shadows prove the sunshine. You can’t have shadows without sunshine, just like you can’t have evil without good, but you can have sunshine without shadows, and good without evil. The last reason was science, he declared that science can’t be done if atheism is true. He quoted Einstein saying, “The most incomprehensible thing about the World, is that it is at all comprehensible”. He went on to list 7 immaterial…

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    H J McCloskey article On Being an Atheist discusses the question of, if God is really real and if in fact there truly is a God do we have any proof to show this. McCloskey does his best to argue of God’s presence by using Theistic viewpoints such as cosmological proof, teleological proof and the argument from design. We can see from his thoughts that many of them could be recognized as truth, but none of them however are verified. McCloskey states that “most Theists do not come to believe in God…

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    and deeply embedded in the system of his philosophy. Both the content and the insufficiently clear manner of this essay cause a set of serious argument that is called the ‘Atheism Dispute’, which in consequence cased a disrepute on Fichte himself and finally the dismissing of him from his position in Jena University. The ‘Atheism Dispute’ is not the arena we step into in this essay. However, after examine…

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    human needs are more important than supernatural needs. After a small time of research, humanism should be considered a philosophy. Humanism cannot be a religion, because every religion has a god. Some may think, “Well what about atheism or agnosticism?” Atheism and agnosticism is not a religion. Atheists do not believe in a god and agnostics do not believe in a god, but rather some sort of a supreme divine power that is unknown. Now religions such as Mormonism, Buddhism, Hinduism,…

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    Nietzsche God Is Dead

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    Nihilism is popular only in Europe and North America. Moreover, 63% of the world’s population is religious, while 11% are convinced atheists (Global Survey Finds 63% of World’s Population is Religious, While 11% Are “Convinced Atheists.). If atheism provided enough proof that God doesn’t exist, wouldn’t most people forsake their religion? It would appear that the world is becoming more agnostic or atheist, but that is not the case. In contrast, China, which has an atheistic government,…

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    Préciso of The Problem of Evil In Rowe’s work, The Problem of Evil and Some Varieties of Atheism, he discusses three interrelated questions which are the following: 1) Is there an argument for atheism based on the existence of evil that may rationally justify someone in being an atheist? 2) How can the theist best defend his position against the argument for atheism based on the existence of evil? 3) What position should the informed atheist take concerning the rationality of theistic belief?…

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