Category: Religion
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The nature of the gods
It has been estimated that there have been over 4000 religions throughout history. And each one has one or more gods. There is no definitive definition of what a god is. But most if not all of these gods have these three things in common: They can’t be falsified Their existence and powers can’t be…
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Is theism a religion?
I ask this question in contrast to the “Is (a)theism a religion?” question to see if the same logic applies. Theism has one and only one belief. That a god or gods or super natural entities exist. Belief systems based on these assumptions are generally called religious world views, or religions. But is a single…
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Can religions exist without a real, actual God?
The bible doesn’t prove god exists. The bible only proves that Christianity exists. There’s a big difference. But you say “How can Christianity exist without a real, actual God?” As a Christian/Muslim/etc. you say your god is the one and only true god. Therefore, logically, all the other religions must be based on non existent…
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Why Do Religions Survive?
Why do religions continue to survive – and even thrive – in the face of the seemingly overwhelming evidence against them? Even if you don’t believe in a particular religion, or even religion in general, they still have a major effect on your life. Political elections and many laws are motivated by religious conviction. September…