by Damien AtHope | Apr 13, 2017 | Short-writing or Quotes
“Damien, someone told me the other day that – Atheism creates Individualism, would like to know your thoughts on this.” – Questioner My responce, “I would say atheism inspires intellectual Individualism but also creates a larger...
by Damien AtHope | Apr 13, 2017 | Short-writing or Quotes
“Damien, I’m open AND a Christian!” – Challenger My response, “to me that can’t happen as you will not be open to your belief in god to be wrong and thus not fully open.” “Damien, are you open to the possibility you...
by Damien AtHope | Apr 13, 2017 | Short-writing or Quotes
“I Win” I roar aloud to announce to the world a heart set free. I pulled down the walls of hurt surrounding me. Let the past be the past or life will pass you by. So I roar again, I forgive you. All of you. Yes, even myself. Why hold onto something so corrupting? What...
by Damien AtHope | Apr 12, 2017 | Short-writing or Quotes
That being said, I am just into providing valid and reliable information or seeking valid and reliable information. I don’t treat people badly even if I did think they or their ideas were or seemed insane. I also strive to attack thinking and not people. And as...
by Damien AtHope | Apr 12, 2017 | Short-writing or Quotes
I am not just an Atheist (disbelieving claims of gods), an Antitheist (seeing theism as harmful), and an Antireligionist (seeing religion as untrue and/or harmful). I am also a Rationalist, valuing and requiring reason and evidence to support beliefs or propositions...
by Damien AtHope | Apr 11, 2017 | Short-writing or Quotes
Eudaimonia (commonly translated as happiness or welfare; however, “human flourishing” is likely more accurate. It is a central concept in Aristotelian ethics and political philosophy, along with the terms “virtue” or “excellence”,...
