becoming atheist
Becoming Atheist
One day I woke up and decided that I wanted to be free of judgment and free of fear. Fear that I wasn’t living right, I wanted to be in control of my own life. I grew up not in a religious household but we all had that fear of God. I felt so comfortable not having a fear in going to Hell or trying to get into Heaven, not feeling akward when my girlfriend gives me a look for eating without saying grace. No more guilt from my Grandmother for not attending church, no more sidelooks from my mother for not going to the masjid on Fridays. Just one man who is in control of his own destiny no pre-ordained or manifested destiny in my future, I can understand why this much power can be dangerous. It techniquely means you are in control, meaning I have no one to blame for my faluires but myself. Am I truly ready to take responsibility of always being in charge with no fall guy no one to blame. I cant say that I am, even though I am more inclinded to believe the big bang theory that what happened in the three major religions (Islam, Christianity, and Judism), I still have issue with the fact that we started out from fish to monkeys to humans. A brief history of atheism The term atheism originated from the Greek ἄθεος (atheos), meaning "without god(s)", used as a pejorative term applied to those thought to reject the gods worshipped by the larger society. With the spread of freethought, skeptical inquiry, and subsequent increase in criticism of religion, application of the term narrowed in scope. The first individuals to identify themselves using the word "atheist" lived in the 18th century.
Arguments for atheism range from the philosophical to social and historical approaches. Rationales for not believing in any supernatural deity include the lack of empirical evidence, the problem of evil, the
One day I woke up and decided that I wanted to be free of judgment and free of fear. Fear that I wasn’t living right, I wanted to be in control of my own life. I grew up not in a religious household but we all had that fear of God. I felt so comfortable not having a fear in going to Hell or trying to get into Heaven, not feeling akward when my girlfriend gives me a look for eating without saying grace. No more guilt from my Grandmother for not attending church, no more sidelooks from my mother for not going to the masjid on Fridays. Just one man who is in control of his own destiny no pre-ordained or manifested destiny in my future, I can understand why this much power can be dangerous. It techniquely means you are in control, meaning I have no one to blame for my faluires but myself. Am I truly ready to take responsibility of always being in charge with no fall guy no one to blame. I cant say that I am, even though I am more inclinded to believe the big bang theory that what happened in the three major religions (Islam, Christianity, and Judism), I still have issue with the fact that we started out from fish to monkeys to humans. A brief history of atheism The term atheism originated from the Greek ἄθεος (atheos), meaning "without god(s)", used as a pejorative term applied to those thought to reject the gods worshipped by the larger society. With the spread of freethought, skeptical inquiry, and subsequent increase in criticism of religion, application of the term narrowed in scope. The first individuals to identify themselves using the word "atheist" lived in the 18th century.
Arguments for atheism range from the philosophical to social and historical approaches. Rationales for not believing in any supernatural deity include the lack of empirical evidence, the problem of evil, the