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…is normatively justified if there is no reason to disbelieve it. Circumstances that lead to Christian practice are just as likely as circumstances that lead to atheistic practice. As for the criteria that beliefs must not violate intellectual obligations, that goes…

…in terms of existentialism has been influenced by both Kierkegaard and Sartre, despite their discrepancies. One major difference between the two is that Sartre is an atheist. This metaphysical position is the basis for many of Sartre's existentialist opinions…

…in Iran, reacted against the atheistic policies of the Khalqi leaders. The mass imprisonments and indiscriminate executions, outraged the population. Many soldiers took their arms join the resistance (Clifford pg. 100) Finally, in December 1979, Soviet…

…that arrive out of having a choice. Thee atheist existentialist believes there is no God. Without a God there is no human nature, morals or ethics built into humanity. “There is no human nature, since there is no God to conceive it.” (25) Without human nature…

…. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** Reference American Atheist. (2001 January). Atheists Blitz The Capital As DC Protests Bush Inaugural. [Online]. Available: http://www.americanatheist.org/supplement/inaug2001-demo.html. CNN ALLPOLITICS. (2001, January 20). Protestors Line Up…

…exists" has some meaning. The theist says its true, the atheist says its false, the agnostic says it may be true or false but we can't tell. But if, as the Logical Positivists claim, the statement, "God exists" is meaningless then these three 'states…

…and believe that all your good deeds will be rewarded in an afterlife of one sort or another, then the answer is yes morality pays. If you are an atheist and believe that your life is over when you die and your self worth is measured by what you accumulate…

…The Novel A Brave New World by Aldous Huxley gives us warnings that we need to listen to. It tells us of the dangers of being Atheistic, castes systems, drugs, and the importance of individuality. Almost all of these can be linked to the lack of religion…

…in public. Stalin wanted everyone to believe in Atheism, so the Communist Party set up a League of Militant Atheists whose job it was to turn people away from their religious beliefs. They burnt religious icons, set up anti-religious museums and organized anti…

…automatic assumption about Poe is that he was an irredeemable atheist” (Poe and Religion 1). The truth, however, is far less simplistic. Although, it is never clear in Poe’s writings whether he was an atheist, he does indeed often refer to the bible. Francis…