Read more about the differences between agnostic and atheist. Agnostic vs. Gnostic The terms “agnostic” and “gnostic” share a common origin but convey different meanings. While agnostic represents a position on the knowability of god’s existence, gnostic refers to an early form of Christian...
I like this scale because it puts "agnostic" in the middle, and defines it as someone who literally thinks that there is a 50/50 chance that God exists or does not exist. It requires everyone else to pick a side—either atheist or theist—even if they only lean slightly towards one or...
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The agnostics or atheists would say that if suffering exists like it does, then God must not or should not exist. They would say that it is not credible or conceivable, that if there was a God, that He would allow for suffering. They don’t know if there is a God, but they do...
Anyone can practice and benefit from mindfulness — no matter your religion, denomination, or whether you’re an atheist, agnostic, or practitioner of another spiritual doctrine. Mindfulness is simply a way of being. Still, if you want to understand how mindfulness came to the Western world, we...
“Does that mean that a Jew, a Muslim, an agnostic, an atheist could benefit from this book?” asked Larry King. To which Rick Warren replied, “If that’s the question, sure. Anybody can benefit from it.” He then proceeded to give an example of a Jewish lady passing it on to a...
Howard Storm:Yes, I sincerely believe that I was as un-predisposed to have an experience of ultimately Jesus, God—total conversion of my whole way of thinking, as anyone could be. I was very committed to an Atheist point of view, and I do not mean agnostic. People sloppily confuse thos...
Acknowledging all of this isn’t becoming an atheist or agnostic but it is the secret to enjoying life. Come to terms with your inability to control all your life circumstances. This mindset is the silver bullet for enjoying your life. Blaze Pascal "We do not rest satisfied with the ...
What does it actually mean to be evil? And how do you tell your kids that in the Bible dragons are actually the “bad guys”? In this episode, Tim and Jon respond to your questions from the first half of the Chaos Dragon series. Thank you to our audience for your incredible questi...
What does it mean when traumatic memories are repressed? It means the memories are unconsciously excluded and may not be remembered. 7 If I choose not to think about a painful event, what am I doing? You are engaging in Suppression. 7 Can "Repression" be used in a political context? Yes...