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Atheists & Agnostics

OAITW r.2.0

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10. I'm not smart enough to know whether God exists or not.

Reply to anciano (Reply #7)

Fri Dec 19, 2025, 06:52 PM

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So agnostic.* However, over the past 40 years or so, I've come to realize that; if a God exists, he surely doesn't give a fuck about us.

* On edit: I want to thank 8 years of Jesuit education in helping me reach this viewpoint.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Sector 001 Dec 2025 OP

So am I. SamKnause Dec 2025 #1

Same. I held on to belief until I was in my early 20's. QueerDuck Dec 2025 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Goonch Dec 2025 #8

Me too. Traildogbob Dec 2025 #3

And..... so? Srkdqltr Dec 2025 #4

It may not matter much overall but it may matter to some. chowder66 Dec 2025 #23

Me too. NNadir Dec 2025 #5

So was his father, Carl Reiner. no_hypocrisy Dec 2025 #6

Loved Carl Reiner. He was a gem. His son was an equally wonderful chip off the old block. paleotn Dec 2025 #20

Yes. mzmolly Dec 2025 #28

Agnostic here.... anciano Dec 2025 #7

I'm not smart enough to know whether God exists or not. OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2025 #10

Atheist, but I get your meaning. paleotn Dec 2025 #22

;-{) I'm in WITSEC Goonch Dec 2025 #9

but he was also a Jew mountain grammy Dec 2025 #11

I happened to be watching CBS the evening the first episode of All in the Family aired. John1956PA Dec 2025 #12

Lifelong Atheist here Escape Dec 2025 #13

I think most people are really agnostics Wifes husband Dec 2025 #18

I don't really know the difference between Agnostic and Atheist.. Escape Dec 2025 #25

Here is what made me an Athiest instead of a Agnostic. Athiest- "we dont have to disprove their claim, they have Eko Dec 2025 #27

Christian here. hamsterjill Dec 2025 #14

Why should I care??? TNNurse Dec 2025 #15

I am not really understanding why this is considered important?????? Bev54 Dec 2025 #16

me too. barbtries Dec 2025 #17

I'm like,,,,,,, LilElf70 Dec 2025 #19

Just means he was a rational thinker rhiannon55 Dec 2025 #21

I'm an agnostic married to an atheist lindalou65 Dec 2025 #24

Someone please make a point tirebiter Dec 2025 #26

I think the "point" is... GiqueCee Dec 23 #33

Godless Liberals Martin Eden Dec 2025 #29

More and more people are becoming Atheists BigmanPigman Dec 20 #30

He cared about living people. Reality. twodogsbarking Dec 21 #31

To quote Milania's raincoat: I REALLY DON'T CARE, DO YOU? RVN VET71 Dec 23 #32

I didn't know that. I do find it strange, (not a big deal)..that religious people ... chouchou Dec 30 #34