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Atheism, Atheists, Debate, Philosophy Debates, Religion General, Religion Philosophy, Religion teachings

2019/10/26

Summary of arguments in favor of Christianity (and against atheism/ agnosticism)

Discussions for Christianity, religion and atheism are very common nowadays. The following is a breakdown of some of the key arguments in defense of Christianity against the main arguments of atheists / agnostics. Argument from atheist The answer of the Christian Related articles Religions are fairy tales This is a generalization. Be more specific. Religion…
Agnosticism, Philosophy General, Thinking

2019/07/06

Against agnosticism II: Why "I do not know" is never the answer...

In today's world, many people like to play the agnosticism card. When in face of touch questions, they answer "I do not know" and explain that they do not have enough data to have a definite answer on the question. That - at first sight - seems like a perfectly legit (if not the MOST…
Agnosticism, Atheism, Dogmatism, Hypocrisy

2013/01/13

Agnosticism, as a cloak to Dogmatism

Many people, when asked if they believe in God, answer "I am an agnosticist". Agnosticism seems the best place for "free thinkers" and is promoted as the safest harbour to protect from dogmatism. Well, I have some objections to that. I will show here that agnosticism as a philosophical idea is something like a cloak…