Difference between revisions of "Arguments Against the Belief in God"
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*[[Refutations_of_the_Arguments_for_the_Belief_in_God|The arguments for the belief in God are weak and unconvincing]], since they tend to rely on ambiguous terms, false premises, and/or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fallacies logical fallacies]. | *[[Refutations_of_the_Arguments_for_the_Belief_in_God|The arguments for the belief in God are weak and unconvincing]], since they tend to rely on ambiguous terms, false premises, and/or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fallacies logical fallacies]. | ||
*God as an unnecessary hypothesis/Unfalsifiability/The God of the Gaps. | *God as an unnecessary hypothesis/Unfalsifiability/The God of the Gaps. | ||
− | *[[There_is_no_Afterlife|There is no afterlife]] | + | *[[There_is_no_Afterlife|There is no afterlife]]. |
**...and more specifically, [[Hell_does_not_Exist|Hell does not exist]]. | **...and more specifically, [[Hell_does_not_Exist|Hell does not exist]]. | ||
*Atheism explains disbelief better than theism. | *Atheism explains disbelief better than theism. |
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- The Problem of Evil.
- Omnipotence and Omniscience Arguments.
- The arguments for the belief in God are weak and unconvincing, since they tend to rely on ambiguous terms, false premises, and/or logical fallacies.
- God as an unnecessary hypothesis/Unfalsifiability/The God of the Gaps.
- There is no afterlife.
- ...and more specifically, Hell does not exist.
- Atheism explains disbelief better than theism.
- The lack of evidence for creationism.
- Archeology and the Bible.
- "Cruel World" argument.
- The problems posed by religious pluralism.
- The religious are not moral exemplars.
- Neglecting life and the world.
- Maxwell’s Demon.
- There are other ways to overcome the fear of death (sense of purpose).