Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!news2.arglkargh.de!news.karotte.org!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Alex W." Newsgroups: alt.atheism,rec.arts.sf.written,sci.physics,sci.physics.relativity Subject: Re: Atheism is based on beliefs, not science. Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 12:08:59 +0100 Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: <553A829E.FF3@ix.netcom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net dJl3pT9R30dsQ+4QKqw4+gHbR9rtPdIV8pyZSM9hR8a5uOZAzQ Cancel-Lock: sha1:2wJKhtWvr4P2kDY8CUSR96ik4b8= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com alt.atheism:1960116 rec.arts.sf.written:420124 sci.physics:513491 sci.physics.relativity:360693 On 14/08/2015 10:24, niunian wrote: > On 2015-08-13 10:53 PM, Alex W. wrote: >> On 13/08/2015 13:30, niunian wrote: >> >>> The fear of death can also be a purpose. It would be bowing down to the >>> god of death which by definition, is the devil. >>> >>> Any more god head you can think of in your atheist life? >> >> WHy should death be evil? > > Because killing life is evil. Unless god tells us to do it. Read Joshua. Or unless by killing we preserve our own life. Or unless by killing we preserve the lives of others. And that's not even discussing natural death.