Re: virus: Saints

Sodom (sodom@ma.ultranet.com)
Wed, 03 Dec 1997 16:25:09 -0500


Robin Faichney wrote:

> > From: rpc man[SMTP:rpcman@hotmail.com]
> >
> > > ...no one can prove
> > >> that there is not some kind of god - greater power than us -
> > whatever
> > >> you want to call it.
> > >>
> > >Exactly. That's why the most *rational* stance is not atheism,
> > >but agnosticism.
> >
> > Atheism is not "proof that god does not exist" just as theism
> > is not "proof that god exists". Theism is a belief--atheism
> > is a lack of belief (and nothing more). Atheism will be rational
> > until evidence of god is submitted.
> >
> I disagree. Lack of belief and nothing more is agnosticism.
> Atheism is belief there is no god.
>
> Robin

Atheism exists only because some people belive there is a God. The
believers came first, then those who can't believe in something without
proof, came later and called themselves "Atheists". Agnostics are only
"Closet Atheists"!!!!

Sodom