Anyone wanna guess what I now consider myself?<\/p>\n
Okay, fine. I still don’t believe in any sort of god or religion or have any ambiguous feelings about either. In a way, I have upgraded from being an atheist to an anti-theist<\/b><\/a>!<\/p>\n What does this mean? To me, an atheist is someone who just doesn’t believe in the existence of god. After talking to a bunch of friends (religious and atheist), I realized that not only do I not believe in god, but I actually think believe in god and\/or religion is bad and I am against it.<\/p>\n Sometime in the future I’ll probably elaborate on why I feel this way. It’s more than “religion has caused a lot of bad things to happen” and “science is better than religion”-type arguments, I assure you.<\/p>\n (And yes, I was introduced to this term via Christopher Hitchens<\/a> and his book [which I recently read] God is not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything<\/i><\/a>. And no, I do not think the book brainwashed me. If anything, it gave me a better vocabulary to explain how I feel about religion.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Anyone wanna guess what I now consider myself? Okay, fine. I still don’t believe in any sort of god or religion or have any ambiguous feelings about either. In a way, I have upgraded from being an atheist to an anti-theist! What does this mean? To me, an atheist is someone who just doesn’t believe … Continue reading I Am No Longer An Atheist<\/span>