A Secular Guide To Spirituality

Children are born into an environment and adopt the world view present in that environment with few doubts or objections. At least for the first 10-15 years of their life. Whether they go on to question that world view or not largely depends on whether it’s an open system or a closed system. In a…

I can offer two answers to the question “Is atheism is a religion?” That depends on how you define “religion”. No That depends on how you define religion Religions have historically been associated with the belief in a god or gods. But there is a political movement to label atheism as a religion so that…

What is atheism? Atheism is: The “lack of belief” in a god or gods or the supernatural is a (theoretically) neutral position that is narrowly balanced between the belief in a god and the belief that god does not exist. It is the most fundamental definition of atheism and the one that people sometimes take…

How one defines atheism is typically a function of their existing belief system. Secular Religious The more religious you are the broader your definition of atheism will be. The less religious you are the narrower your definition of atheism will be.

Whether atheism is a religion or not depends primarily on how you define the word “religion”. In this article I would like to discuss the following three questions: Which definition of “religion” are you using? The most traditional definition of religion is aligned along the theism – (a)theism distinction. Theism and (a)theism have one and…