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If you mean, do I have an answer to the old catechism question, "What is the chief end of man?" -- no. I don't think life has that sort of meaning, or ought to.
Someone recently said life has no meaning for atheists. So, I was wondering if atheists agree with the notion life has no meaning for them. Also, why do you suppose people say life has no meaning for atheists?
Someone recently said life has no meaning for atheists. So, I was wondering if atheists agree with the notion life has no meaning for them. Also, why do you suppose people say life has no meaning for atheists?
Someone recently said life has no meaning for atheists. So, I was wondering if atheists agree with the notion life has no meaning for them.
Also, why do you suppose people say life has no meaning for atheists?
If such rot was true, why would all atheists not have killed themselves, considering that life has no meaning?
You make up your own meaning. If you are religious, you can even get someone else to make it up for you.
I would rather make up my own than rely upon the faulty meanings of people who died thousands of years ago.You make up your own meaning. If you are religious, you can even get someone else to make it up for you.
If i believed in God i would be bitterly disappointed when i died and nothing happened.
If i believed in God i would be bitterly disappointed when i died and nothing happened.
Life always has a purpose or i'd have gone by now. Life is gaining knowledge and using it to the benefit of those less fortunate than yourself.
Someone recently said life has no meaning for atheists. So, I was wondering if atheists agree with the notion life has no meaning for them. Also, why do you suppose people say life has no meaning for atheists?
If you died and nothing happened, it would be hard to be bitterly disappointed, wouldn't it?
Meaning and purpose are easily manufactured individually.
The great function of religion is that it gives us significance. Insignificance seems to be profoundly disturbing to our species. We will react violently against the notion that we are not the center of the universe or God's special project.
without a celestial overlord, life itself becomes the whole meaningSomeone recently said life has no meaning for atheists. So, I was wondering if atheists agree with the notion life has no meaning for them. Also, why do you suppose people say life has no meaning for atheists?