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Austins Atheism Blog Comment of the Week: What Do Atheists Believe In?

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Comment of the Week: What Do Atheists Believe In? Tuesday July 17, 2007 #spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3)Atheists don’t believe in any gods, that much should be obvious, but is there any way to generalize about what atheists do believe in? Religious theists sometimes express exasperation over the fact that atheism only refers to what a person doesnt believe in rather than what they do it’s not a statement of belief, doctrine, ideology, etc. Is this really a problem, though? Forrest writes (original post): One of the problems with “evangelizing” atheism is that we atheists (humanists, freethinkers) are often accused of not believing in anything, because atheism is a “dis-belief”. But such a myth is simply untrue. I submit that the following short list of the things that I believe all atheists do hold in common might serve as “talking points”