New Posts For Thread: Is atheism a religion?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30416095/is-atheism-a-religionI've seen people who call themselves devout atheists.Some go to atheist meetings and they once advertised atheism on the side of buses saying stuff like "there isn't a god so just get on with your life"Almost a way of co opting new recruits.If you doIf you don't understand the importance of people railing against the religious establishment, then you probably haven't thought how invasive religion is in our society. Maybe if you are religious, you don't want change. Maybe you are happy to livehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30416095/is-atheism-a-religion?post_id=543037723#543037723If you don't understand the importance of people railing against the religious establishment, then you probably haven't thought how invasive religion is in our society. Maybe if you are religious, you don't want change. Maybe you are happy to liveSun, 11 Jan 2015 03:46:45 -0600As soon as someone says theyre a member of the British Humanist Association you can dismiss them as someone with too much free time imvhohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30416095/is-atheism-a-religion?post_id=543037349#543037349As soon as someone says theyre a member of the British Humanist Association you can dismiss them as someone with too much free time imvhoSun, 11 Jan 2015 00:13:17 -0600Of course atheism is not a religion, it is not a belief. To call oneself a ´devout´ atheist is being ironic.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30416095/is-atheism-a-religion?post_id=543037261#543037261Of course atheism is not a religion, it is not a belief. To call oneself a ´devout´ atheist is being ironic.Sat, 10 Jan 2015 23:28:13 -0600and platini try 'Im an atheist thank God' , easier to sayhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30416095/is-atheism-a-religion?post_id=543037075#543037075and platini try 'Im an atheist thank God' , easier to saySat, 10 Jan 2015 22:00:17 -0600Flag of Goats.I don't think its a religion, in fact I think they would be offended being associated with the word Religion. What you don't understand is that many atheists merely belong to these groups or factions , whatever u want to call them is shttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30416095/is-atheism-a-religion?post_id=543037069#543037069Flag of Goats.I don't think its a religion, in fact I think they would be offended being associated with the word Religion. What you don't understand is that many atheists merely belong to these groups or factions , whatever u want to call them is sSat, 10 Jan 2015 21:58:55 -0600Yes it's a religion, just as not playing golf's a hobby.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30416095/is-atheism-a-religion?post_id=543037011#543037011Yes it's a religion, just as not playing golf's a hobby.Sat, 10 Jan 2015 21:43:29 -0600I thank god every day I wake up and see I'm still an atheist.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30416095/is-atheism-a-religion?post_id=543036311#543036311I thank god every day I wake up and see I'm still an atheist.Sat, 10 Jan 2015 19:46:19 -0600They should really take it around the doors like the Jehovah's Witnesses..."Come in, Father Dawkins, you'll be havin' a nice cup of tea now and some fermented cabbage..."Larry Flynt ended up being great friends with Jerry Falwell...the spice of life,https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30416095/is-atheism-a-religion?post_id=543035965#543035965They should really take it around the doors like the Jehovah's Witnesses..."Come in, Father Dawkins, you'll be havin' a nice cup of tea now and some fermented cabbage..."Larry Flynt ended up being great friends with Jerry Falwell...the spice of life,Sat, 10 Jan 2015 19:12:33 -0600I've seen people who call themselves devout atheists.Some go to atheist meetings and they once advertised atheism on the side of buses saying stuff like "there isn't a god so just get on with your life"Almost a way of co opting new recruits.If you dohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30416095/is-atheism-a-religion?post_id=543035835#543035835I've seen people who call themselves devout atheists.Some go to atheist meetings and they once advertised atheism on the side of buses saying stuff like "there isn't a god so just get on with your life"Almost a way of co opting new recruits.If you doSat, 10 Jan 2015 19:03:57 -0600