Reasons to believe in Jesus Christ
The belief that there is no God or Supreme Being
The Story of Rosaria Butterfield (and why it matters for us today) If you had met Rosaria Butterfield in the 1990s, the idea of her becoming a Christian would have sounded absurd. She was a tenured English professor at Syracuse University, a specialist in queer theory, a committed Marxist feminist, and a vocal critic of…
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From Harvard Atheist to Christian: The Story of Jordan Monge (and why it matters for skeptics today) If you had met Jordan Monge as a Harvard undergraduate, “future Christian” would not have been your first guess. She was a sharp, committed atheist. She debated Christians in public forums, led atheist groups on campus, and saw…
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We consider Feuerbach’s theory that God only exists in our minds as we imagine a “superman” kind of god, who helps us overcome the greatest fear of all — death. Feuerbach believed religion was invented to deal with death Blaise Pascal, who is often remembered for his philosophical view know as “Pascal’s Wager“, examined what…
According to Karl Marx, the rich invented religion to control the poor. He stated that religion was the “opiate of the masses”. He said, “religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.” Marx believed religion was invented to control the masses Karl Marx wrote about dialectical materialism, which…
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Friedrich Nietzsche criticized the mentality of the religious masses and offered a different approach to living life without God. His philosophy of Nihilism shows us how to live a meaningless life. Nietzche valued the will to power over grace and mercy Friedrich Nietzsche is known as the father of modern-day Nihilism and adherent of atheistic…
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Atheists offer alternative theories to explain religion. Atheism rejects the belief that deities exist, so it often assumes religion is invented by man to meet psychological needs. Prominent atheists never tried to prove God didn’t exist How do atheists argue against the existence of God? In short, they don’t. Some of the most prominent atheists…
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