The entire Jesus concept, that human sacrifice should be the substratum of a moral religion of love, strikes me as incongruous. God condemned us and Jesus saved us, and they are actually the same being? Christianity is the idea that you are so abhorrent that God had to kill himself. He had to embody the human form and send himself on a bizarre suicide mission just to revoke the disgustingness of the humans he created. I balk at suggestions that these ideas dictate to the concepts of morality and love.
Trevor TreharneTags: science philosophy god atheism bible jesus atheist
You may only get this one life – but lived free of submissive reverence – that is still a thing of rampant beauty.
Trevor TreharneTags: science reason god religion atheism logic atheist
At what point, 2,000 years on from the life of Jesus, do we need a refresher course? Another 2,000 years? Imagine 100,000 years’ time – would the story of Moses’ burning bush amaze a generation laden with unimaginable scientific and technological wonders? Here lies religion’s biggest quandary. While science is squeezing the life out of God, how is religion going to muster a counterattack from here?
Trevor TreharneTags: science christianity god religion atheism jesus atheist
If a person is intelligent, then of course he is either an agnostic or an atheist. Just as he is a physical coward. They are automatic definitions of high intelligence.
John FowlesTags: intelligence atheist coward agnostic
A few years ago, a priest working in a slum section of a European city was asked why he was doing it, and replied, 'So that the rumor of God may not completely disappear.
Peter L. BergerTags: love god atheism atheist angels priest agnosticism angel agnostic neighbor believer
In the middle of the storm, the ‘a’ of the atheist drops!
Mehmet Murat ildanTags: atheist
I've been offered proof of God's existence at regular intervals in my life through experiences so profound they've given goose bumps to atheists.
Jennifer SkiffTags: god atheist divine profound-realizations divine-intervention proof-of-god
When I deeply look at a pious, I see no affection but fear; and when I look at an atheist, I see no fear but conceit!
Mehmet Murat ildanTags: atheist
If I do not personify God, you call me an atheist. But I do not personify God because I refuse to limit God to the boundaries of my imagination... or yours.
Steve MaraboliTags: imagination god religion atheist
We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
Richard DawkinsTags: god religion atheism atheist
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