by Ian Denness | Nov 16, 2021 | Hope in life, Individualism, Meaning in life, Secular, Selfism
There are some things we really want – like tattoos! Then we research them, chase and nail them. It’s all a bit of fun. However, to get a tattoo takes time, a certain amount of pain, and money. It is also fairly permanent! Those who choose tattoos, have...
by Ian Denness | Oct 4, 2021 | Agnosticism, Atheism, Bible, Moral Relativism, Nones, Secular
We decide such challenges by our beliefs and worldview It involves something like, “Not just where you get to, but how you get there.” Also, “Not just what you get, but how you get it.” It includes ethics and morality. Can there be morally...
by Ian Denness | Sep 7, 2021 | Agnosticism, Atheism, Faith, God, Nones, Secular
Probably, I also don’t believe in that God! Misconceptions and stereotypes can travel in all directions. Is it that God who is really mean, the Richard Dawkin’s one, or the one that hates only LGBT people, or the one that will never forgive someone...
by Ian Denness | Aug 24, 2021 | Atheism, Hope, Meaning, Morality, Secular, Truth
Recently, a friend claimed that Secular Atheism gives him meaning, morality, and hope. I found that incredible. I couldn’t see how that was possible. Unless, that is, we define meaning, morality and hope differently. So, although a discussion could be prickly,...