The Argument Against Atheism
Victor R. Claveau, MJ 1. The Existence of God Is Rationally Knowable Atheism claims there is no God, but Catholic philosophy maintains that: The human mind can know God by reason, not just faith.The existence of God is not blind belief—it is supported by philosical demonstration.Core idea: If the world exists, there must be a […]
AGNOSTICISM
An Agnostic Query. — Why trouble ourselves about matters — such as God’s existence— of which, however important they may be, we do know nothing and can know nothing?” (Aldous Huxley.) If a man tells me he knows nothing about God, I can believe him, because he is supposed to know the state of his […]
Atheism
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Personally, I question the entire concept of atheism. Any rational person must recognize that order exists in the universe. This is referred to as the “Argument from Design.” There has to be an Intelligence behind the order. Therefore, some intelligent being exists by whom all natural things are directed to their […]
Atheism
If man had no dread of God’s justice, they would not question His existence. “The fool says in his heart, ‘There is no God.’” (Psalm 14:1) The wish is father to the thought. They would like to persuade themselves and others that there is no God. Nevertheless, it is all in vain. His presence ever […]
Why do some people deny the existence of God?
Victor R. Claveau, MJ Any rational person must recognize that order exists in the universe. This is referred to as the “Argument from Design.” There has to be an Intelligence behind the order. Therefore, some intelligent being exists by whom all natural things are directed to their end; and this being we call God. Reason […]
How to Talk to an Atheist about Christianity
Jason Anderson and Jennifer Fulwiler[1] Once upon a time, not so long ago, atheism was the belief system that dared not speak its name. Even the most ardent skeptic paid lip service to faith, or at least to the blessings that mankind derived from it. But that’s not the case anymore. Atheism is a strong […]
Atheism
If man had no dread of God’s justice, they would not question His existence. “The fool says in his heart, ‘There is no God.’” (Psalm 14:1) The wish is father to the thought. They would like to persuade themselves and others that there is no God. Nevertheless, it is all in vain. His presence ever […]
Going All the Way
ANDREW KLAVAN An atheist “converts” to intelligent design. Why so timid, Mr. Flew? Antony Flew We have all seen the stories this Christmas season — they are not new, they are only more so — Antony Flew and I found God this year. We had different reactions to the discovery. Mr. Flew, an 81-year-old professor […]
There are no Atheists
JAMES M. GILLIS, C.S.P In The Unknown God Alfred Noyes reveals and comments upon many startling passages from the works of recognized agnostics and reputed atheists in evidence of God. It is a novel and interesting narrative which leads one to conclude that there are no atheists. There are no atheists. At least no thinkers are atheists. […]
Quotes on atheism:
The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” —Psalm 14:1 “It is significant that freedom of speech and action has never been more ruthlessly suppressed than in the one great European country which has officially adopted atheism as the religion of the state.” —Arnold Lunn, Now I See. “Absolute atheism starts in an […]