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Argument as to whether a good life with a positive legacy necessitates existence of God
The Atheist's wager, coined by the philosopher Michael Martin and published in his 1990 book Atheism: A Philosophical Justification, is an atheistic response
Atheist's_wager
Argument for the belief in God
convince atheists to believe, but (a) to show the fallacy of attempting to use logical reasoning to prove or disprove God, and (b) to persuade atheists to sinlessness
Pascal's_wager
Absence of belief in the existence of deities; the opposite of theism
God from birth; within this view was the connotation that atheists are in denial. Some atheists have challenged the need for the term "atheism". In his
Atheism
identified themselves as atheists. List of atheist Americans List of atheist Armenians List of Dutch atheists List of Jewish atheists and agnostics List of
Lists_of_atheists
21st-century antitheist movement
attributed to some atheist academics, writers, scientists, and philosophers opposed to superstition, religion, and irrationalism. New Atheists advocate the
New_Atheism
Doubt about God's existence
traits between agnostics and atheists: agnostics tend to be more open, prosocial, spiritual, and anxious, whereas atheists are more inclined toward analytical
Agnosticism
good by not believing". The atheist's wager has been proposed as a counterargument to Pascal's Wager. The Pascal's wager itself has faced numerous criticisms
Mathematics_and_God
Transgression against divine law
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Sin
Kind of existentialism
Atheistic existentialism is a kind of existentialism which strongly diverged from the Christian existential works of Søren Kierkegaard and developed within
Atheistic_existentialism
Universal symbol of Atheism
headstones and markers. "Our Logo". American Atheists. Retrieved 2021-06-20. "Symbol of American Atheists". AncientSymbols.org. 22 February 2022. Retrieved
Atomic_whirl
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List_of_philosophies
Analogy devised by Bertrand Russell
not true of an atheist and a theist. Garvey argues that it is not a matter of the theist propounding existence of a thing and the atheist simply denying
Russell's_teapot
Position combining atheism and agnosticism
beliefs of self-identified agnostics substantially overlapped with those of atheists. Twenty-two percent of the sample included agnostic among multiple self-identifications
Agnostic_atheism
Discrimination based on lack of religious belief
and discrimination against people who are identified as atheists. Discrimination against atheists may be manifested by negative attitudes, prejudice, hostility
Discrimination against atheists
Discrimination_against_atheists
Atheism activist organization
American Atheists is a non-profit organization in the United States dedicated to defending the civil liberties of atheists and advocating complete separation
American_Atheists
Type of skepticism relating to religion
negative view of religion. The majority of skeptics are agnostics and atheists, but there are also a number of religious people that are skeptical of
Religious_skepticism
German philosopher (1874–1945)
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Ernst_Cassirer
Belief in the teachings of a religion
Arousing spiritual or religious emotion; mysterious or awe-inspiring Pascal's wager – Argument for the belief in God Philosophy of religion – Branch of philosophy
Faith
American philosopher (1942–2024)
and defended the term. He did research into clerics who are secretly atheists and how they rationalize their works. He found what he called a "don't
Daniel_Dennett
Contention that omniscience is incompatible with free will
Enlightenment New Atheism Society Atheist feminism Criticism of religion Demographics of atheism Discrimination against atheists Secular ethics Secularism Separation
Argument_from_free_will
Types of atheism
gods do not exist. "Positive" atheists explicitly assert that it is false that any deities exist. "Negative" atheists assert they do not believe any
Negative_and_positive_atheism
Romanian historian of religion (1907–1986)
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Mircea_Eliade
Philosophical question
Pascal's Wager Problem of evil Problem of the creator of God Relationship between religion and science Spectrum of theistic probability The Atheist Experience
Existence_of_God
Philosophical argument that asserts an inconsistency with nonbelief and God's existence
are atheists who are genuinely not lying and are not using their atheism as an excuse to sin.[citation needed] However, proponents argue that atheists could
Argument_from_nonbelief
Overview of and topical guide to atheism
position that encompasses both atheism and agnosticism. Agnostic atheists are atheistic because they do not hold a belief in the existence of any deity
Outline_of_atheism
Philosophical question
Lactantius, who, from his Christian perspective, regarded Epicurus as an atheist. According to Mark Joseph Larrimore, (2001), The Problem of Evil, pp. xix–xxi
Problem_of_evil
One of the six orthodox traditions of Hindu philosophy
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Vedanta
Theological attempt to resolve the problem of evil
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Theodicy
2006 book by Daniel C. Dennett
atheism and religion Lists of atheists Forms and variations Implicit and explicit Negative and positive New State People Atheists Agnostics Humanists Books
Breaking the Spell (Dennett book)
Breaking_the_Spell_(Dennett_book)
Philosophical view that everything in reality is ultimately one kind of thing
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Monism
Family of paradoxes around the definition of omnipotence
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Omnipotence_paradox
Philosophical problem-solving principle
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Occam's_razor
Creation spirit in some schools of philosophy
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Demiurge
Position that the word God is not intelligible or meaningful
Enlightenment New Atheism Society Atheist feminism Criticism of religion Demographics of atheism Discrimination against atheists Secular ethics Secularism Separation
Theological_noncognitivism
French philosopher and mathematician (1596–1650)
more use for God", while a contemporary, Martin Schoock, accused him of atheist beliefs, though Descartes had provided an explicit critique of atheism
René_Descartes
In religion and philosophy, immaterial essence of a living being
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Soul
British philosopher (1931–2026)
described the predicament of the beginning of the universe, which both atheists and agnostics face, writing, "According to the Big Bang Theory, the whole
Anthony_Kenny
Absence of espoused belief in a God or gods
Because of the various definitions of the term God, a person could be an atheist in terms of certain conceptions of gods, while remaining agnostic in terms
Nontheism
Subjective attitude that something is true
encourage completely unnecessary conflicts and in some cases even wars. Many atheists believe that, because of this, religion is incompatible with world peace
Belief
German philosopher (1770–1831)
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Georg_Wilhelm_Friedrich_Hegel
Worshipping a god, accepting others may exist
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Henotheism
Branch of feminism that considers women's liberation impossible in religion
"Women in Secularism" conference was held. Feminist atheists have spoken of sexism within the atheist population. For example, as Victoria Bekiempis wrote
Atheist_feminism
Indian guru (1911?–2008)
New York: Harmony Books. p. 163. ISBN 978-0-385-52134-5. Coplin, p. 71 WAGER, GREGG (11 December 1987). "Musicians Spread the Maharishi's Message of
Maharishi_Mahesh_Yogi
French polymath (1623–1662)
the conflict between Jansenists and Jesuits. The latter contains Pascal's wager, known in the original as the Discourse on the Machine, a fideistic probabilistic
Blaise_Pascal
Belief that there is only one God
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Monotheism
Form of pantheism
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Naturalistic_pantheism
Medieval Jewish philosopher (1135/1138–1204)
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Maimonides
Study of the nature of deities and religious beliefs
with Christian theology, it is therefore the study of nothing. The German atheist philosopher Ludwig Feuerbach sought to dissolve theology in his work Principles
Theology
Danish philosopher and theologian (1813–1855)
individuals when faced with life choices. Unlike Jean-Paul Sartre and the atheistic existentialism paradigm, Kierkegaard focused on Christian existentialism
Søren_Kierkegaard
Criticism against religions
the Christian doctrine in particular. In the early 21st century, the New Atheists became focal polemicists in modern criticism of religion. The four authors
Criticism_of_religion
Critical investigation of a text
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Exegesis
Indian physician, philosopher, spiritual leader (1888–1969)
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Anukulchandra_Chakravarty
Belief in a God who does not intervene in the universe
identification, that 70% of Americans believe in a personal God: roughly 12% are atheists or agnostics, and 12% believe in "a deist or paganistic concept of the
Deism
This is a list of atheists in science and technology. A statement by a living person that he or she does not believe in God is not a sufficient criterion
List of atheists in science and technology
List_of_atheists_in_science_and_technology
8th-century Indian Vedic scholar
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Adi_Shankara
That which makes or defines an entity
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Essence
Class of religious beliefs
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Animism
outside of religion; i.e., the theorists are generally (but not necessarily) atheists or agnostics themselves. As did the essentialists, the functionalists proceeded
Theories_about_religion
American philosopher and psychologist (1842–1910)
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William_James
French Benedictine monk and philosopher
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Gaunilo_of_Marmoutiers
Indian and American yogi and guru (1893–1952)
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Paramahansa_Yogananda
Hindu saint and yoga guru (1896–1982)
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Anandamayi_Ma
Integration of humanist ethical philosophy
"godless congregation" which was described in some places as "church for atheists", filling the niche vacated by other humanist groups. In the Scandinavian
Religious_humanism
Ancient Greek philosopher (fl. c. 500 BC)
who lived reasonably are Christians, even though they have been thought atheists; as, among the Greeks, Socrates and Heraclitus, and men like them." He
Heraclitus
German philosopher (1724–1804)
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Immanuel_Kant
Philosophical argument for the existence of God
Christological Trilemma Arguments against Philosophical 747 gambit Atheist's Wager Creator of God Free will Hitchens's razor Incompatible properties Nonbelief
Kalam_cosmological_argument
Belief in the existence of a deity or deities
metaphysical beliefs in God or spiritual beings.... Instead of saying that an atheist is someone who believes that it is false or probably false that there is
Theism
Teacher of the Brahma Kumaris spiritual movement
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BK_Shivani
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Friedrich Nietzsche and free will
Friedrich_Nietzsche_and_free_will
Postulated continued existence after death
17 November 2024. "Why almost everyone believes in an afterlife – even atheists". New Scientist. Retrieved 17 November 2024. "Afterlife Beliefs: An Evolutionary
Afterlife
Philosophical belief
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Acosmism
Christian philosopher and theologian (354–430)
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Augustine_of_Hippo
Argument for the existence of God
Moreland charges that such attempts to accommodate consciousness within an atheistic worldview are ad hoc and contrived and fail to take into account many
Argument_from_consciousness
Metaphysical question
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Why_is_there_anything_at_all?
Early Christian and Jewish religious systems
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Gnosticism
Austrian-Israeli philosopher (1878–1965)
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Martin_Buber
Nonconceptual awareness and interconnectedness
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Nondualism
Range of related ideas and movements that have developed in the Western world
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Western_esotericism
Indian spiritual master (1894–1969)
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Meher_Baba
French-Indian spiritual guru (1878–1973)
Salon d'Automne and were exhibited in 1903, 1904 and 1905. She was an atheist during this time, yet was experiencing visions which she thought of not
Mirra_Alfassa
Existentialist approach to Christian theology
striking passages in Pascal's Pensées, including the famous section on the wager, deal with existentialist themes. Jacques Maritain, in Existence and the
Christian_existentialism
Indian ascetic and guru
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Sitaramdas_Omkarnath
Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher (1795–1881)
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Thomas_Carlyle
Argument for the existence of God
Christological Trilemma Arguments against Philosophical 747 gambit Atheist's Wager Creator of God Free will Hitchens's razor Incompatible properties Nonbelief
Ontological_argument
German philosopher and socialist (1818–1883)
As Marx and Bauer were both atheists, in March 1841 they began plans for a journal entitled Archiv des Atheismus (Atheistic Archives), but it never came
Karl_Marx
Disbeliever in central tenets of a religion
pagan). In modern literature, the term infidel includes in its scope atheists, polytheists, animists, heathens, and pagans. A willingness to identify
Infidel
Type of theology
limited theism and process theology can be found in A Question of Faith: An Atheist and a Rabbi Debate the Existence of God (Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson,
Process_theology
Traditions of human transformation aided by religious experiences
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Mysticism
Historical personages Trademark Transcendental Challenges 747 gambit Atheist's wager Creator of God Evil Evil God Fate of the unlearned Free will God of
Hellfire_preaching
Religious practice
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Shamanism
Ethical problem on the origin of morality posed by Socrates
Gale 1999, p. 40. Gale 1999, p. 44. Rosenberg, Alexander (2012). The Atheist's Guide to Reality: Enjoying Life Without Illusions. W. W. Norton & Company
Euthyphro_dilemma
Philosophical worldview rejecting anything supernatural
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Metaphysical_naturalism
Types of atheism
rejection of it". Explicit atheists have considered the idea of deities and have rejected belief that any exist. Implicit atheists, though they do not themselves
Implicit_and_explicit_atheism
Official promotion of atheism by a government
required) - Forced Secularization in Soviet Russia: Why an Atheistic Monopoly Failed: "Atheists waged a 70-year war on religious belief in the Soviet Union
State_atheism
English analytic and evidentialist philosopher (1923–2010)
ISBN 978-1-4051-6357-6 "Atheists, agnostics and theists". Is there a God?. 7 August 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016. But it is common these days to find atheists who define
Antony_Flew
Indian academic (1838–1884)
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Keshub_Chandra_Sen
19th century US philosophical movement
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Transcendentalism
Logical argument against the problem of evil
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Alvin Plantinga's free-will defense
Alvin_Plantinga's_free-will_defense
Ethical problem in religion
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Problem_of_Hell
American Reformed theologian (1892–1971)
political agreement with themselves. But very few of those whom I have called "atheists for Niebuhr" follow this inverted logic to its conclusion: they don't move
Reinhold_Niebuhr
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