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Atheists & Agnostics

Curmudgeoness

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3. I think that more atheists probably feel that way.

Reply to Warren Stupidity (Reply #2)

Sat Oct 11, 2014, 07:59 PM

Oct 2014

The reason I say that is, if we did not have a positive assertion that there is no god or gods, it would be hard to stand so firm on that. For myself, if it were just a lack of belief, I would not be so vocal....because Pascal's wager.

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How Non-Belief About Specialized Questions Is A Neutral Position, [View all] Warren Stupidity Oct 2014 OP

I wish the author would take a more definite definition of the word "disbelief" LostOne4Ever Oct 2014 #1

Yeah I just thought it was an interesting commentary on issues that comes up here Warren Stupidity Oct 2014 #2

I think that more atheists probably feel that way. Curmudgeoness Oct 2014 #3