From The Atheist’s Point Of View… You know what they say about oil and water not mixing. It’s true. Without a whole lot of chemical intervention, you cannot make oil and water mix. But, on closer inspection, you may realize that what you thought were oil and water are actually both variations on water orContinue reading “How A Devout Atheist & A Presbyterian Pastor Became Very Good Friends”
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Atheism & Hope
One of the questions atheists get a lot is “But, if you don’t believe in God, what gives you any purpose in life?” — as if the only way a human being could have purpose in their life was if some deity hung around them like the Tiger Mom From Hell. The variation on thatContinue reading “Atheism & Hope”
Spirituality & Religion Are NOT The Same Thing
The awe we feel as we gaze up at the cosmos is universal. Regardless of whether you’re a person of faith or a die-hard atheist, as you gaze skyward on a starry, starry night, it’s hard-wired into you to feel awe. To feel at once dwarfed and connected. Put in your place yet assured ofContinue reading “Spirituality & Religion Are NOT The Same Thing”
Science & Religion Both Try To Explain What We See; Science Wants To Measure It, Religion Doesn’t
By A L Katz It always comes down to awe — the awe that we all feel, be you atheist or person of faith, when we gaze up at the cosmos. How do we explain the awe — what is it exactly that’s awing us? Yes, it’s enormous and powerful and dangerous and filled withContinue reading “Science & Religion Both Try To Explain What We See; Science Wants To Measure It, Religion Doesn’t”