[ExI] No gods, no meaning?

[Adrian Tymes]

On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 8:30 AM Ben Zaiboc via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> On 22/04/2020 01:12, Will Steinberg wrote:
>
> Atheism is clearly an assertion.  If it wasn't, then "God does not
> exist"...
>
>
> Whoa.
> You're saying atheism asserts "god does not exist"?
>
> You've heard the saying "Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence",
> right?
>
> Atheism is a lack of belief in gods, not a belief in the lack of gods.
>

No, agnosticism is a lack of belief in gods.  Atheism is a belief in the
lack of gods.
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