Reasons not to believe in God 170 Articles

by M. Teresa Blaylock

I remember my grandmother telling me, "You shouldn't study psychology. It will make an atheist out of you." I was appalled. I thought, "Learning will make an atheist of me?" It turns out that she was right. Education of...read more

by Jack Cubensis

Ten Reasons not to believe in God. 1) September 11, 2001. Any all powerful deity that lets this slip is not worth my time. 2) Radical Islamic Terrorists. These people are killing in the name of God. Religion can driv...read more

by Groucho Marx

Why shouldn't one believe in God? It seems a rather simple question, but it's actually quite tricky - we can't just assume to mean the God in the Christian Bible, we must include all theistic belief systems and we will ...read more

by Benji b

I am, in all respects, a non-believer. I would describe myself not as an atheist but an anti-theist. My controversial views on religion have sparked many debates at university with some of my more religious friends. I coul...read more

by Jimmy Ettele

We all know this story, our savior, who is the voice of god, is killed for his people only to be reborn as a merciful judge in his afterlife and his kingdom will have no end. This is the story of Osiris, the Egyptian god ...read more

by Phil Planet

I Can Give A Few I was born in 1951 in Manchester UK as a Christian, (Church Of England), My first real encounters were in my R.E. class (Then Religious Education), This class was always taken by a hellfire breathing dr...read more

by Burke McKay

I have heard a lot of reasons not to believe in God from a veritable multitude of people; most people have. Oddly enough I can sum these up into just two polysyllabic words. Well, actually I could do it in a single word,...read more

by Robert Picken

Believing in anything is no different from believing in Santa Claus or the tooth fairy.Then everything becomes a matter of opinion and people can argue about it until they turn blue. Some people like that.It means they ...read more

by Alicia Black

My reason not to believe in God is very simple: the Catholic Church has given me no good evidence to believe in him. I am not talking about physical evidence, but evidence through the word, or through teachings. First ...read more

by Rick Hobson

There are some really silly things being said here in defense of "not believing in God". The most obvious giggle-inducing statement or concept is the oft-repeated idea that "faith" isn't a good reason for belief. Let's l...read more

by John Chalmers

Religion is negative. It promotes the self-delusion of piety. This false mannerism is designed to propitiate a vengeful, voyeuristic deity. The belief that men, without knowing what eternity is, can guarantee their ete...read more

by Samson Dada

I personally do not believe in God for a wide range of reasons. For example, now in modern society, science explains the world much better than religion does and provides a better logical explanation of how the world bega...read more

by Natalee Dyke

As a child I was raised to believe. And I did because my parents told me so. Just as I believed in the tooth fairy and Santa Claus. Children don't usually question their parents about things like that and why would they ...read more

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by Lang Zaam

Yes, there are many reasons for some people not to believe in God but not to me. A great many people do not believe in God at all, because they were introduced to think that God is an angry person with a whip. In my youn...read more

by Steve Branch

The Beekeeper - observations from a frustrated god - Dear Human Beings, This is God. I know! I know! It's been quite a while, but you gotta remember I have billions of other worlds to check up on. So, what the he...read more

by Joel Higgins

Recently, I have become absolutely enthralled with the comedic and political antics of Bill Maher. How I completely missed just how in tune this guy is with the American people's heartbeat, I'll never know. But, that's not...read more

by Corey Taylor

'O almighty, all knowing, compassionate Lord..' In hearing these words from a priests mouth one must look at the contradictions and conundrum of faith in regards to the problem of suffering. Just look at the world aroun...read more

by Macha Dian Cecht

God does he exist? Hmm, big question I know. Can I answer my own question? Most likely not. I will present my case though-most likely to be met with much contempt and controversy from some people of an opposing view -...read more

by Jason Billingsley

First I think it's important to define god. God, according to the American Century Dictionary, means: 1] (in Christian and other monotheistic religions) creator and ruler of the universe. 2] a) being or spirit worshiped as...read more

by Chelsea Miracle

As I am young, you will probably say to me, criticizing my words, what the hell do you know? Enough to know what being an Atheist is and why I am one, most definitely. Yes, the atheist community can all agree that we are o...read more