The Lonely Atheist

by ariel | November 7, 2006 at 03:37 pm
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“Dear Diary,
God doesn’t exist, so I’m hoping I can share my thoughts with you instead…”

Oh the folly of man, to take God’s gift of a mind and use it to deny His existence. To ponder the concept of infinity and stoop himself in chronology, turning his back on the mystical nature of the universe in favor of theories that render themselves obsolete every new round of textbooks.

I’ve long sat outside of this public debate, choosing instead to address the same debate that is occurring in my own mind. Unfortunately, in the public arena, the people with the largest vocabularies and means of persuasion would lead you to believe that we are living in a Godless universe. This does not surprise me, for in the mind of an atheist, knowledge and humility have long been estranged lovers. The blind conviction with which they spread their message is befuddling; ironically, it (...)

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