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'''Atheism''', as defined by the ''Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy'', the ''Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy'', and other [[philosophy]] reference works, is the denial of the existence of [[God]].<ref>[http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/atheism-agnosticism Stanford Encyclopedia of Philisophy - Atheism and Agnosticism]</ref><ref name="cw">[http://creation.com/atheism-is-more-rational Is Atheism More Rational?] by [[Creation Ministries International]]</ref><ref>[http://www.thedivineconspiracy.org/athart3.htm Atheism - Etymology]</ref> | '''Atheism''', as defined by the ''Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy'', the ''Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy'', and other [[philosophy]] reference works, is the denial of the existence of [[God]].<ref>[http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/atheism-agnosticism Stanford Encyclopedia of Philisophy - Atheism and Agnosticism]</ref><ref name="cw">[http://creation.com/atheism-is-more-rational Is Atheism More Rational?] by [[Creation Ministries International]]</ref><ref>[http://www.thedivineconspiracy.org/athart3.htm Atheism - Etymology]</ref> | ||
| − | + | ==Atheist beliefs== | |
| − | + | A number of factors can cause individuals to become atheists. | |
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== History of atheism == | == History of atheism == | ||
== Atheism today == | == Atheism today == | ||
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| + | ==Effects of atheism== | ||
| + | Atheism has a variety of effects on individuals and [[society]] at large. | ||
== Other beliefs associated with atheism == | == Other beliefs associated with atheism == | ||
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Atheism, as defined by the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, and other philosophy reference works, is the denial of the existence of God.[1][2][3]
Atheist beliefs
A number of factors can cause individuals to become atheists.
History of atheism
Atheism today
Effects of atheism
Atheism has a variety of effects on individuals and society at large.
Other beliefs associated with atheism
Since World War II, a majority of the most prominent and vocal defenders of the theory of evolution which employs methodological naturalism have been atheists.[4]
Atheism in the media
Notable atheists
Additional resources and further reading.
References
- ↑ Stanford Encyclopedia of Philisophy - Atheism and Agnosticism
- ↑ Is Atheism More Rational? by Creation Ministries International
- ↑ Atheism - Etymology
- ↑
- Dr. Don Batten,A Who’s Who of evolutionists Creation 20(1):32, December 1997.
- Jonathan Sarfati, Ph.D.,F.M., Refuting Evolution, Chapter 1, Facts and Bias