Lanky_Pomegranate530toAsklemmy@lemmy.ml·8 months agoAtheists of lemmy what is a stereotype about us that is just not true?message-squarearrow-up1113arrow-down126message-square126fedilink
arrow-up187arrow-down1message-squareAtheists of lemmy what is a stereotype about us that is just not true?Lanky_Pomegranate530toAsklemmy@lemmy.ml·8 months agomessage-square126fedilink
minus-squarebenderbeermanarrow-up5arrow-down3·8 months agolinkfedilinkPerhaps that anyone of any religion is not also atheist. Anyone in any theology believes in only their deity, but doesn’t believe in the hundreds of other recorded, historical deities. Even the theists are atheists.
minus-squareBelzebubulubuarrow-up3arrow-down0·8 months agolinkfedilinkA-the-ism. “A”, lack of/without. “The(o)”, god. At it’s core atheism means that you don’t believe in god, any god. So no, believers can’t be atheists because they believe in at least one god.
Perhaps that anyone of any religion is not also atheist.
Anyone in any theology believes in only their deity, but doesn’t believe in the hundreds of other recorded, historical deities.
Even the theists are atheists.
A-the-ism. “A”, lack of/without. “The(o)”, god. At it’s core atheism means that you don’t believe in god, any god. So no, believers can’t be atheists because they believe in at least one god.