Difference between revisions of "Atheistic Style"
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There is a style common to many [[atheists]], including: | There is a style common to many [[atheists]], including: | ||
| − | # a general disbelief of almost anything unseen, | + | # a general disbelief of almost anything unseen, such as [[love]] and the [[invisible hand]] |
| + | # a belief that [[atheist]]s are smarter than those with [[faith]] | ||
# a view that most of science is known and understood, in contrast to [[Isaac Newton]]'s view that little is understood | # a view that most of science is known and understood, in contrast to [[Isaac Newton]]'s view that little is understood | ||
# a view that each generation of humans is smarter that, or at least as smart as, the generation before | # a view that each generation of humans is smarter that, or at least as smart as, the generation before | ||
Revision as of 19:26, November 23, 2007
There is a style common to many atheists, including:
- a general disbelief of almost anything unseen, such as love and the invisible hand
- a belief that atheists are smarter than those with faith
- a view that most of science is known and understood, in contrast to Isaac Newton's view that little is understood
- a view that each generation of humans is smarter that, or at least as smart as, the generation before
- a disbelief of intrinsic beauty
- a focus on materialism
- a pessimistic view of life
- among scientists, a belief in never-detected gravitons, black holes, dark matter, super strings
- a belief in never-detected life in outer space
- a religious-like devotion to newspapers, public schools and the Nobel Prize for credibility
- a reliance on hearsay and a perception (often wrong) of what most people think