the comments on this<\/a>, one of the more popular Atheist blogs, about something as simple as the fact that little of Christianity identifies with Protestant Fundamentalism, should reinforce that as the only acceptable definition. \u00a0Though I might qualify it by saying Modern Atheism is so defined. \u00a0Kudos to Nate for summing it up.<\/p>\nUpdate: It occurred to me that I mocked CNN for saying Christians are less popular than Atheism based on one website. \u00a0I then say based on Friendly Atheist that this definition works. \u00a0Here\u2019s the thing. \u00a0We know that millennials are leaving the churches, most of them for some half baked salad bar concoction of the their own making. \u00a0That was just a bad example. \u00a0In the case of above, atheist after atheist says similar things to what is written on the FA. \u00a0Hitchens, Dawkins, Harris and just about every modern atheist today uses the same fallacious arguments. \u00a0So this is simply an example, and that\u2019s how I used it. It reinforces what most modern atheist demonstrate. \u00a0It\u2019s not the proof. \u00a0Unlike CNN\u2019s take.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Pride + Sloth. \u00a0I couldn\u2019t agree more. \u00a0Following the comments on this, one of the more popular Atheist blogs, about something as simple as the fact that little of Christianity identifies with Protestant Fundamentalism, should reinforce that as the only acceptable definition. \u00a0Though I might qualify it by saying Modern Atheism is so defined. \u00a0Kudos […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
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