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1. Simon Jefferis
(Love Thy Neighbour/Love Thy Neighbour)
... I'll go to nothing and be like YESSSSS I TOLD YOU ALL YOU CHRISTIANS SCIENCE WON! I can prove God isn't real right now, look:  IF GOD IS REAL THEN MAY MY COMPUTER BURN UP RIGHT NOW..... ohhhh no burn up ...
2. Glen, 67, Kingston
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
The whole issue of god isn't that difficult to understand, other than people tend to make it difficult. My name is Glen & I'm 67 years old. I live in Kingston, Ont. I did attend church(United)pretty faithfully ...
3. Marcus, 29, New Delhi
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... isn't significantly easier, but now I take responsiblilty for my own actions. When I see injustice or suffering, I don't go home and pray about it and assume God will take care of it; I realize I have ...
4. Lee, 28, Warner Robins
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... Why did Jesus have to die in order for god to send us to heaven? Isn’t he supposed to be omnipotent? Why doesn’t he act like it? I often repressed my questions and denied my doubts. If I didn’t believe, ...
5. Allison, 32, California
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... myself into believing that gooseflesh and a warm fuzzy feeling in my belly were proof of a divine presence. It's scary to admit that there isn't a god or goddess. It felt lonely and desolate at first. ...
6. Martyn, 18, Cornwall
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... young willing women, so why did he put his own hand out of the question? Not that masturbation is the key reason behind the lack of religion in my life, but just felt that its a subject that isn't really ...
7. Travis, 31, Roscoe
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
There probably isn't a god or gods to believe in or to disbelieve in. It is because, for the most part, just the plain lack of evidence. I know, a lack of evidence doesn't prove there isn't a god, but ...
8. Gareth, 27¾, Edinburgh
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
I don't believe in gods because I've come to realise that believing in them makes no difference to how the Universe treats me, and that the sort of things that happen to people imply that there isn't a ...
9. Ben, 23, London
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... fortunate things in my life.  To me this is giving up on the puzzle, when there are thousands of pieces left in the box.  We have come so far – Isn’t it reasonable to have faith that the other pieces are ...
10. Jim, 25, St Louis
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
There probably isn't a god because I have yet to find a good reason to believe.  I was raised Catholic and I was taught to believe without questioning; but it was my older brother's influence that gave ...
11. Dan, 50, Montana
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... that there isn't any innate fairness or respect for human dignity going on in this universe. I have been very fortunate to see so much of this world in my life. There is beauty everywhere, in the ...
12. Valerie, 60, UK
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... And if that isn't a great thing I don't know what is..... We don't do christmas like others.. well we call it the winter festival BUT its impossible to NOT say christmas at some time at this time of year ...
13. Petra, 26, Frankfurt
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... I am in. I want to think, find out about the real world, and move with and add to the Zeitgeist. I want to live my life now and not wait for a paradise that isn't likely to exist. I want to make real, ...
14. Kate, 33, Canada
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... something isn't precious because it's forever, but because it's so very small and fragile.  I feel very sorry for theists, on the whole, because they deny the very things that make life itself so amazing, ...
15. Ioana, 25, Romania
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... semantics mistake: Agnosticism deals with knowledge, Atheism deals with belief. Now I call myself an agnostic Atheist and I feel free and happy. There probably isn't a God, beacuse all the wacky randomness ...
16. Chris, 23, Minnesota
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... The whole point of Christianity is that humans are imperfect and fallible, yet all religions are based on fallible human intuition... Ironic, isn't it?  That's why the church tells people that God wrote ...
17. Colleen, 45, SF Bay Area
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... it isn't: Santa Claus was a lie.  Your parents lied to you about Santa; they said he was real, but it's really just them, faking it while you're asleep.  What a rip-off. So... if Santa isn't real, then ...
18. Paul, 42, Canberra
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... the old simply isn't. One day I was considering a recent event - I forget what - and pondering the ways of God in it, how there is actual literal spiritual warfare going on over our fair city of Canberra, ...
19. Doug, 58, Southern Ontario
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... perplexes me, I can't help but ask questions about it. Isn't everyone like that? In my early teen years I grew interested in a career in the ministry. I was, by temperament, deeply attracted to the work ...
20. Aniket, 30, Toronto
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
I don't believe in god because I believe in science and reason. Science taught me to look for concrete evidence before jumping to conclusion and there simply isn't any direct evidence which proves existence ...
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