Helen, I have read much on the subject now and spoken to James, who is not the only author. It offers nothing new or unique.
Atheism is just the disbelief in gods. Atheists may or may not have this particular mindset.
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Me too. Not the case here. Talking abt conflicting approaches & attitudes towards tackling problems of religion.
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Not talking abt beliefs or disbeliefs but attitudes & approaches.
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If you want to know the differences in approach in briefer form, I wrote this. http://helensatheistblogs.blogspot.co.uk/2016/12/the-conflicting-approaches-of-david.html …
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Simple. Not correct, but does have the virtue if simplicity.
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"a-" as a prefix denotes an absence of. "gnosis" is the free for knowledge. "theos" is >
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> the Greek for "god". "Theism" is the belief that there is a god or gods. "Atheism" is >
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> is the absence of belief in a god or gods. "Agnostic" in this context is not knowing >
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> if there is a god. Lack of belief in a god and a belief there are no gods are two >
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> different concepts. So while you had the virtue of simplicity, you lacked accuracy.
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