Far too many people tell me that my beliefs are nothing more than a fairy tale, that faith is nothing more than religious "indoctrination," and that if I were "more educated," I wouldn't be so superstitious. Quite honestly, these words are not only discriminative, but also incredibly isolated from truth. I'm hoping that the existence... Continue Reading →
Is religious belief rational?
Popular Atheist Criticism of Religious Belief Long story short: not always. And yes, it's absolutely terrifying to question the beliefs you were raised in after you realize some of the things other people believe make rational sense, too. It's also very normal. As I've said before in my post "I see truth in all religions,"... Continue Reading →
Which religion is ‘true’?
If multiple weren't so convincing, containing so many similarities, we wouldn't even have this question. Of course, society would say that I'm biased because I adhere to a particular belief already, so to attempt to reduce the likelihood of skeptics not wanting to hear what I have to say, I'm not going to directly give... Continue Reading →
Why there’s no ‘proof’ of God: exploring signs and faith
If you've ever watched a theist vs atheist debate, you've probably realized that both have very valid arguments, using science (theist vs atheist) or philosophy (theist vs atheist) to back up their claims. The two are typically "experts" in their respective fields (though, I'd say some are more well-versed in their traditions' roots than others),... Continue Reading →