How does atheism help us understand what life is?
Part II of II
...Now science is considering the idea that it is possible that the universe may eventually implode upon itself.
Significance, hope, now seems to lose all of its meaning under atheism.
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But atheism has its function.
The starting point atheism generates in terms of the size of a Causative Force is crucial.
Every perception has to have a starting point.
The starting point provides a frame of reference for debate.
A starting point provides a point of reference for a journey outward from the initial idea.
Our behavior towards each other appears to be directly related to the concept we hold regarding our significance.
This appears to be directly related to the concept we hold regarding our relationship to the Causative Force.
And this appears to be directly related to the concept we hold regarding the size of the Causative Force.
All of this has to have an origination point and it is the atheist that maintains this point of origin.
We must begin to acknowledge the significant role the atheist performs for the rest of us.
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