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Divine Right: Born to the Lurk & Perk. There are the haves and the have-nots. That’s the case today. That’s always been the case. There are the rich; there are the poor. Inequality exists. What makes that somewhat acceptable is that the status...

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johnprytz 7 6 comments Mar 24

Though it seems paradoxical after I poked the bear last night, I believe 100% in agnostic.com's core principles: The following are core principles we agree with: Be open-minded and be willing to alter your beliefs with new evidence. ...

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GnosticLove 4 4 comments Mar 24

You were raped?

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Ilovefood 4 6 comments Mar 24

Isn’t it interesting how someone can believe in god without any evidence while multiple sightings of extra terristial life have been recorded and dismiss that without fail? According to science (see “life’s rocky start”), life must exist ...

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Marcel3405 6 10 comments Mar 24

when i look at all the ppl here who believe every word from the global warming, now climate change, alarmists without ever questioning the source i have great difficulty discerning any real difference between them & the religious nut cases.

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callmedubious 7 28 comments Mar 23

How bad is it when a bible basher is on a street corner shouting religious drool.

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Green_lucifer 4 14 comments Mar 23

So as I take a drunkard's walk through this site I see some interesting concepts, some wisdom and a genuine search for truth. Of course there are quite many who are part of this mutual masturbation cult where they are totally entwined in jeking ...

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GnosticLove 4 17 comments Mar 23

Anyone else ever wonder what percentage of "religious" people are simply faking it to fit in?

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AgnoLulu 4 38 comments Mar 23

Greetings! 🤘🤘🤘

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JayWest 1 4 comments Mar 23

Aside from the obvious similarities between organized crime and organized religion, and the churches money making racket in the US, I thought about how religion also has worked as a filter on progress and innovation. From a theoretical perspective, ...

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BrentMBA2004 4 9 comments Mar 23

We atheists and atheist allies hereby declare that from now on, March 23rd is Atheist Day. We recognize the struggle of atheists to live authentic lives in many parts of the world. The struggle to openly affirm one’s atheism. The fear of intolerant...

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AtheistNews 5 13 comments Mar 23

POLL Under the federal law passed in 1954, a “minister of the gospel” doesn’t pay income taxes on compensation that is designated part of a housing allowance. The Freedom From Religion Foundation, headquartered in Madison, argued that the law ...

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AtheistNews 5 6 comments Mar 23

‪Time for rational people to come out of the oppressive closet of religious mythologies and be honest. GoodWithoutGods AtheistDay @atheist_day [atheistrepublic.com]‬

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FionaAtNight 3 4 comments Mar 23

As an atheist, this is something I enjoy, so don't bust my balls. I like things to be logical and consistent, I don't find that in any religions, especially christianity. Christian believes their bible is the inspired word of god. How can that be if ...

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Tomm 5 6 comments Mar 23

Today would have been my dad’s birthday. He would have been 81 today and I miss him so much. I never really knew how much I needed his advice and support until he was gone. I certainly could have used him these past few months. He always helped ...

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NorCalFreethinker 5 5 comments Mar 23

How have you seen movies get space wrong? I am by no means a scientist but I know enough about space to tell that movies often get it wrong for dramatic effect. I have a few to share but I want to see what others will come up with.

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Snake91 3 12 comments Mar 23

On The Concept of an All-Knowing God. Assuming there is such a being as an all-knowing (omniscient) Maximally Great Being (i.e. - God), this would suggest among other things that: If you are all knowing then you know the past, the present, and ...

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johnprytz 7 6 comments Mar 23

This is fun. I like it here. Free speech rules! Well done agnostic.com

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sydarthur7 3 6 comments Mar 23

History of religion

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Ilovefood 4 9 comments Mar 23

Saturday is national atheist day, isn't it? 3/23/19 It is. It is global atheists day. Have a happy day, fckrs. It's our day.

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Bigcurt44 3 8 comments Mar 22

I recently learned the philosophy community defines an atheist more broadly than any definition that I’d ever seen. A common definition of atheist is simply one who does not believe. Under that definition, I label myself an atheist to Christians,...

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TheAstroChuck 8 10 comments Mar 22

Where is the best place to live in the US as an atheist? I hear Portland and Seattle are good with many people that are not affiliated with religion, but unfortunately the cost of living is pretty high for both. Any suggestions?

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AwarenessNow 7 14 comments Mar 22

Hello I am here to find friends. I love making art and was an RN for many years. I have had many hobbies over the years but painting is my fav. Like movies and reading just about everything but sci-fi and fantasy have held my interest since I was a ...

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Kimbastet 3 13 comments Mar 22

According to just released 2018 data from the General Social Survey, “Nones” are now the largest single “religious” demographic in the country (23.1%), statistically tied with Catholics (23.0%) and just above evangelical Christians (22.5%)....

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AtheistNews 5 6 comments Mar 22

Did Jesus Christ commit sins? That depends on what counts as a sin, so I've used various criteria. I have also used how he was depicted in the canonical Gospels. Here is which ones he has committed of the Seven Deadly Sins of medieval Catholicism....

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lpetrich 4 10 comments Mar 22

Here's one issue i never could understand about god when i was a church attending christian. If God is all powerful and all knowing then why would he get so mad when people sin against him. Wouldn't already know they would do it when he created ...

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abyers1970 4 12 comments Mar 22

Many here might look at this and say "That's why I am agnostic/atheist" or whatever. But I don't think this would actually change anyone's mind. This does demonstrate why religion is bad. I'm always told by believers that without religion or the fear...

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CK-One 6 4 comments Mar 22

The Logic of Indecision: If you say you are agnostic, you are saying that you do not know, but the implication is that you believe there is insufficient evidence and that no one else should claim to know either. If you say that you are ...

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WilliamFleming 7 20 comments Mar 22

I want to bash religion here and in no way am I bashing a fallen country music star. I want to make this clear in the beginning. This is also why I am not using his name, but it can be looked up. He was making a music video in Houston and a gun ...

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DenoPenno 8 13 comments Mar 22

POLL So, as I rattle around here in the bowels of this beast during half time of the various first 4 playoff games, a thought came to me in a rather reverse (female) bukaki-esque fashion... I looked at the following and something occurred to me - ...

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GnosticLove 4 6 comments Mar 22

I am Mufassil Islam. Probably one of the most well known faces on social media as an apostate from Islam who is under constant death threat. Trying to unite apostates from all religions to help the suffering ex Muslims worldwide. I now head an ...

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mufassil 3 13 comments Mar 21

"Standing in a church doesn't make you a Christian any more than standing in a garage makes you a car." George Carlin

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WilliamCharles 7 10 comments Mar 21

"You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do." Anne Lamott

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WilliamCharles 7 8 comments Mar 21

"In Homer, magic has been abolished. It is practically nonexistent in the Iliad and the Odyssey. The enormous spiritual advance this shows—and intellectual, no less—is hard for us to realize. Before Greece all religion was magical. Magic was of ...

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THHA 7 4 comments Mar 21

Why do people believe in God?

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Ilovefood 4 11 comments Mar 21

I really had not considered the "Is atheism another religion" argument and the first four of the NCAA March Madness is underway I think I will pass. Beside I have started taking prebiotic fiber supplements and I have already dealt with my quote...

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GnosticLove 4 4 comments Mar 21

SCIENCE, PHILOSOPHY, RELIGION With SCIENCE, assertions not only have to be reasonable, they also have to be supported by empirical evidence. With PHILOSOPHY, assertions only have to be reasonable. With RELIGION, assertions neither have to be ...

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permanwilson 7 5 comments Mar 21

Catholic priest accused of groping woman during last rites – FOX2now.com [fox2now.com]

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Charliesey 6 6 comments Mar 21

People are desperate for the Messiah alright! [thevintagenews.com]

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Allamanda 6 9 comments Mar 21

Howdy Folks, I am new and desperately in need of kindred spirits for discussing mutual beliefs. Being as we are smothered in the bible belt surrounded by "believers" its hard to find support outside religion. Is it just me or does anyone else ...

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Coyote1 3 24 comments Mar 21

Some of the most truly nasty people I ever met, and fortunately there were not many, espoused extreme altruistic doctrines like Christianity. Such subcultures become easy feeding grounds for hypocrites and criminals because they rarely call people to...

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Fernapple 7 9 comments Mar 21

Awesome moment at work. I get called into a meeting where they want my approval to bump some work out to a later date. I asked a few questions did some quick research and then approved the request. ‘Sue’ says: Thank you Jesus Me reply’s: ...

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GwenBFree 5 12 comments Mar 21

Just read a piece on a scientist that had been awarded a big award, that said atheism could not follow the method of science....or something...then went on to say this institute had spent some big money to study "non-believers", .....trying to find ...

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HankSherman 7 12 comments Mar 21

Many with religious viewpoints say that religion makes them better as people,so it must be true. That's a fallacy. Yes I have no doubt that people became better morally ,but does that make Mormon ism true or any other superstition true? I could ...

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Dogpound10 2 11 comments Mar 21

I want to see what other people think about the phrase 'callout culture'. I saw it used in an article and discovered a discussion about it in "Wired", which I attach below. From what I understand, sharing instances of racism and bigotry somehow ...

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mojo5501 6 4 comments Mar 21

Atheism is just another religion. Here’s why: 1. You spend too much time thinking about the existence of God. 2. You attempt to convince others of your belief, and get angry when they don’t subscribe. 3. You sometimes establish churches and...

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Mark958 4 58 comments Mar 21

The Emptiness of Atomic Space. Given that all atoms (hence all matter) are roughly 99.999% empty space, you’d think that all physical substances of near equal density and thickness should be equally transparent (or opaque). But that’s not the...

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johnprytz 7 9 comments Mar 21

March 23rd is International Atheist Day. [atheistrepublic.com]

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JoplinAtheist1 6 6 comments Mar 21

Just recently was pretty much forced out of a relationship. The reason... she found out I was an atheist. I’m guessing I’m not the only one I could use some words of encouragement right about now.

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hwidtyayth 3 21 comments Mar 21

Is it better to remain in the closet or profess your disbelief? I have been an atheist for a few months now after a lifetime of guilt, shame and indoctrination. I am a member of a church with my believing wife (she knows) and my beautiful ...

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Snake91 3 11 comments Mar 20

Let's make our spring a fabulous. Time ... Ok ?? :d hugs... Tc... Be safe ...... Peace & love !!

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Green13Purple 3 4 comments Mar 20

I used to be a passive atheist but now I am a very militant one.

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Wrytyr 7 12 comments Mar 20

[elpais.com] The Spanish play, "God has a Vagina", has Christian lawers up in arms! Good!!

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Petter 8 12 comments Mar 20

Forgive me if this has been posted about already, but with the obvious association of agnosticism with reason, skepticism, and rational thought, I'm interested in the general disposition and reactions of the agnostic community toward the current US ...

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SortaStoic 3 6 comments Mar 20

Non-biased opinions. Who is more likely to help humanity more when winning the lottery... Religious or non-religious minded people?

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SeamusFarrell 4 6 comments Mar 20

Tonight 2 guys from the church of jesus chrit of latter day saints can to my door I said not interested and then shut the door in their face. So they stuffed my mail slot with business cards HOW MATURE IS THAT

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DavidGreen1 5 22 comments Mar 20

I Have A Dream: What if we (Atheist / Agnostics / Freethinkers / Humanist and Free People of All Kind ) had our own country. What kind of country we should create. If you could envision it in the future... What would you envision? What are your ...

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missgi 4 34 comments Mar 20

Atheist spotlight.. Musician and composer Danny Elfman has been atheist since the age of 12. He was the lead singer and songwriter of the popular band Oingo Boingo that was based out of Los Angeles. He wrote songs challenging socialism and communism,...

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repubatheists 7 10 comments Mar 20

Catholic Church scandal: 395 Illinois priests, deacons accused of sexual misconduct [usatoday.com] via @usatoday

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Charliesey 6 7 comments Mar 20

I don't know about you but when I was quite young, I thought I had failed if I were to change an idea, plan or decision I made. I must have chosen wrong to begin with, right? I'd fight changing my mind, I didn't want to be wrong. But this is ...

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BeeHappy 9 12 comments Mar 20

While contemplating the existence of Christian's god, a hobby, a came upon this thought. The Christian god by definition has no beginning or ending, infinite existence. So, this Christian god decides to create man. When he creates man, he ...

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Tomm 5 15 comments Mar 20

Funko Pops! I recently kicked off a new hobby collecting some of those Funko Pops. But sparsely and only what interests me. But I noticed on YouTube that there are real fanatics out there with thousands of them in their collections and even some ...

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johnprytz 7 10 comments Mar 20

One time i went to a church group for a friend. They began discussing music and satanism....i then took it upon myself to show them true satanic black metal. I could no longer abide them labeling Metallica as devil music lol. Soooooo i introduced ...

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Charles9488 4 9 comments Mar 20

Jesus take the wheel...

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GeorgeRocheleau 8 13 comments Mar 20

Today's new site feature In groups, you can now see which posts are trending this week based on comments and likes. To see it, click on the "+More" button then on the new Trending" option. If you're a group owner, you can see stats for ...

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Admin 8 6 comments Mar 20

Some bizarre parallel universe.

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dokala 7 9 comments Mar 19

Any reason the Apple app has decided to open to the Groups page instead of the home page now? Thanks.

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flithyMONKEYmen 6 10 comments Mar 19

In appreciation for agnostic. The logical way to go. "...atheism should be construed as the proposition that God does not exist (or, more broadly, the proposition that there are no gods)." [plato.stanford.edu] Atheism has burdon of proof....

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Antifred 7 22 comments Mar 19

As a parent of a special needs child with ADD i get frustrated in search of ways to make my child act the way i want him to. Through my frustration to make him mind, I've actually contemplated telling him that if he doesn't act right then the boogie...

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abyers1970 4 13 comments Mar 19

Is the "afterlife" possible without a god or gods?

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Storm1752 6 34 comments Mar 19

Is the "afterlife" possible without a god or gods?

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Storm1752 6 7 comments Mar 19

West Virginia sues Catholic diocese, charging that it knowingly employed pedophiles. [msn.com]

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Elganned 7 5 comments Mar 19

Why Did God Create Atheists? There is a famous story told in Hasidic literature that addresses this very question. The Master teaches the student that God created everything in the world to be appreciated, since everything is here to teach us a ...

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Biosteelman 6 7 comments Mar 19

I first heard this Harvard Math Professor when, in the late 50s, I was in grade 7 or 8. A classmate brought some of his records into class. Yep vinyl! He is the most irreverent satirist who saw everything as grist for his mill. This is a religious ...

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ToolGuy 7 12 comments Mar 19

What is your idea of a good death?

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MarikaHandakas 3 57 comments Mar 19

Jesus arrives for the second coming. What entrance music does he use and why? (Again, these prompts are for fun— be creative!)

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flithyMONKEYmen 6 33 comments Mar 19

I have discovered a niche profession and looking with a cursory glance on the internet I have found no one listed, aside from historical references. Sin Eater. Why not? Learn a few Latin phrases, don't eat before my meal (albeit, I am not going to ...

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Beowulfsfriend 8 5 comments Mar 19

Sooooo many questions...

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flithyMONKEYmen 6 5 comments Mar 19

Well that was fun and intriguing. I recently posted: Space (A.K.A. Outer Space, Cosmological Space) is not an empty void, not free of substance or form and set off a firestorm by a handful of commenters. I think I have uncovered a cult-like group...

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TheAstroChuck 8 17 comments Mar 19

Another potential relationship ruined because I won't be in a threesome with him, and his god. I need to move out of the bible belt before I even think about dating again. Funny how I can accept other people's faith, but they can't accept my lack ...

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Karna 3 26 comments Mar 19

Every French man, woman, juvenile, or infant consumes 44,2 litres of wine every year. This volume puts them on the podium in second potion … after the Vatican whose predominantly catholic population consumes a whopping 73,8 litres pc between the ...

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PontifexMarximus 7 4 comments Mar 19

Ilhan Omar is not deserving of her seat in The House. She is openly and unapologetically anti-Jew in her rhetoric and ideology. No Jew should support this bigoted Democrat Party in the US. It's enough that religion has destroyed the fabric of the...

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SidneyWinston 5 54 comments Mar 19

I haven’t seen anything here about Alabama being the first state to introduce Sharia law. Reportedly, a bill was introduced that would prohibit a woman getting an abortion without the father’s permission. Given the anti-Islam sentiment in red ...

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Rghurst 4 21 comments Mar 18

My mom is threatening not to come to my wedding because it's not a religious ceremony. sigh

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Lemons 5 52 comments Mar 18

"God is in control" was said to me this week-end. I let it slide by without comment, because the person who said it is hypersensitive about her Christian religion. But the more I thought about it, the more stupid and insulting to my intelligence it ...

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33Virginia 3 25 comments Mar 18

Does the Phrase "Sunday best" (usually applied to clothing and widely used in the UK at least by christians and others) mean anything to you now. What use did it serve within Christianity ? What use could it be to the non religious including you? ...

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Mcflewster 7 13 comments Mar 18

What does the “H.” in “Jesus H. Christ” stand for? (Be creative— this is intended to be fun!)

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flithyMONKEYmen 6 71 comments Mar 18

Pure Space Is Just An Absolute State of Nothingness, and the Big Bang Event Didn’t Create Squat! There has been quite some debate over a number of posts about the exact nature of space and time and how all of that relates back to the nature of ...

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johnprytz 7 12 comments Mar 18

Arrived in Budapest on the 16th of March. We will be here until the 17th of May. Love to meetup with any fellow agnostics travelling to this area.

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Lorajay 7 4 comments Mar 18

What do you say to the law of conservation of energy argument? That the universe cannot have created itself because of said law and therefor must have been created by something that can operate outside of said law, which is God?

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august03 2 16 comments Mar 18

Ok, time to talk about hipocrisy, but this time in our own site. One would think that a site that only has adult people who voluntarily join to be among free thinkers and non believers, who are by now free of the usual hang ups that religion loves to...

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Mofo1953 7 31 comments Mar 18

Proud agnostic? Report over here for a meeting haha. I'm hyped

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Jack4Me 3 7 comments Mar 17

One summer when I was a youngster, my grandfather took me to a lake to teach me some fishing skills. I became quite good at baiting hooks, and Grandpa called me a master baiter. When school started up again, the teacher asked the class what we did ...

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BestWithoutGods 7 8 comments Mar 17

This is directly from Quora: How much does Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez know about economics in the real world? What is her experience in? written by John Gallagher, Democratic Party activist. "This is an interesting question for many reasons, some of...

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HippieChick58 9 23 comments Mar 17

Daily Blasphemy: Happy St. Patrick's Day. Ireland never had snakes. Pointing to a shamrock to teach the "Holy Trinity" isn't preaching--it's bullshit. And St. Patrick wasn't Irish, he was Welsh. So have a Guinness, sing Fields of Athenry with your ...

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BlastedRedeemer 5 15 comments Mar 17

I like when you over hear people talk about how great their religion is compared to other religions, like they have some mystical advantage over someone of a rival religion. It reminds me of school children arguing over which superhero has the best ...

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goldenvalleyguy 8 15 comments Mar 17

Iam heider 27 y.o I studied in the university of baghdad college of fine arts/ theater I am now a director i made tell now a three movies Music videos and programs And write one book (poetry) I live in Baghdad and luv 2 have a friends all over...

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Heider 4 5 comments Mar 17

A good summary of bad science that has driven death and ill health. Dr. Ancel Keys was a zealot who has and continues even after his death to harm millions. He popularized the idea that fat, especially animal fat, is unhealthy. As we now race to a ...

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Mitch07102 7 6 comments Mar 17

This quote states my belief well. How about you? “I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.” Richard Dawkins

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rogueflyer 7 13 comments Mar 17

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