Jun 19
MEANING Christianity interview #1
Christianity, FREE WILL, MEANING, Vital Signs #2: Life with God 1 Comment »Enjoy our first interview with a Christian. PLEASE take our brief survey and leave your comments.
Archive for the 'MEANING' Category
May 23
MEANING part 3 Atheists at UCI
Atheism: God does not exist., MEANING, Vital Signs #1: Life without God No Comments »We are excited to finally start to share the answers from AAR club at UCI. We interviewed them late last year, and we have just organized their insights. Please enjoy and as always please leave your comments/insights AND please take our 2 question survey.
May 02
MEANING part 2 Atheists at UCI
Atheism: God does not exist., FREE WILL, MEANING, Vital Signs #1: Life without God No Comments »We are excited to finally start to share the answers from AAR club at UCI. We interviewed them late last year, and we have just organized their insights. Please enjoy and as always please leave your comments/insights AND please take our 2 question survey.
Apr 19
MEANING part 1 Atheists at UCI
Atheism: God does not exist., MEANING, Vital Signs #1: Life without God No Comments »We are excited to finally start to share the answers from AAR club at UCI. We interviewed them late last year, and we have just organized their insights. Please enjoy and as always please leave your comments/insights AND please take our 2 question survey.
Jan 08
MEANING without God Interview #5
Atheism: God does not exist., MEANING, Vital Signs #1: Life without God No Comments »Alex is a very smart UCI student and atheist who shares his insights with us on MEANING. Please listen or watch and share your thoughts. We would also love to know your answers to MEANING.
Dec 06
MEANING without God Interview #4
Atheism: God does not exist., MEANING, Vital Signs #1: Life without God No Comments »We hope you enjoy our interview with James who tells us that he is an skeptical agnostic. James answer to MEANING is: There is no ultimate meaning or purpose to life. What is YOUR answer to MEANING? Please leave a comment and share with us your answers to these survey questions:
Nov 21
MEANING without God Interview #3
Atheism: God does not exist., MEANING, Vital Signs #1: Life without God No Comments »Dr. David Comings is an atheist, retired geneticist and author of the book: Did Man Create God? Please join us as we listen to his answers to MEANING: “No ultimate meaning or purpose to life, and love comes from brain chemistry. And as ALWAYS please leave us your comments/thoughts AND take our surveys below:
Nov 09
MEANING without God Interview #2
Atheism: God does not exist., MEANING, Vital Signs #1: Life without God No Comments »This is the 2nd of 4 parts of an interview with Lonnie who calls himself an agnostic atheist. This is the discussion about MEANING with Lonnie. As always PLEASE leave your insights as a comment below, AND we want to know YOUR answers so please take the brief survey below.
Oct 28
Atheists Answers to MEANING (P3Q2) at backyard skeptics meeting
Atheism: God does not exist., MEANING, Vital Signs #1: Life without God No Comments »Enjoy this very brief audio segment of the answers we garnered from a group of Atheists at backyardskeptics meeting.
The Question (Page #3, Question #2):
“How can we have meaning in life? When we die we are really dead; nothing of us survives. Natural selection is a process leading every species almost certainly to extinction and “cares” as much for the HIV virus as for humans. Nothing could be more uncaring than the entire process of organic evolution.”-William Provine, PhD
AGREE? WHY OR WHY NOT?
Their Answers:
- disagree (1 group)
- agree (2 groups)
SHARE YOUR answers with us. As always we would LOVE to hear from you please post your comments.
Oct 16
Atheists Answers to MEANING (P2Q2) at backyard skeptics meeting
Atheism: God does not exist., MEANING, Vital Signs #1: Life without God No Comments »Enjoy this very brief audio segment of the answers we garnered from a group of Atheists at backyardskeptics meeting.
The Question (Page #2, Questions #2a):
Do abstract/non-material things exist?
If humans and the unverse are only matter then how does the abstract/non-material exist?
Does free will exist?
If so then how can it exist if humans are physical objects & all events are causally necessitated by past events and laws of nature?
Their Answers:
Do abstract/non-material things exist? ANSWERS:
- 2 votes for the answer: ‘yes and no’
- yes, in our mind
- yes, for example love exists because we say it does but it only does because we give it meaning
If humans and the universe are only matter then how does the abstract/non-material exist? ANSWERS:
- chemical reaction in our brain
- by our agreement
Does free will exist? If so then how can it exist if humans are physical objects & all events are causally necessitated by past events and laws of nature? ANSWERS:
- yes
- when matter becomes consciousness then free will act as if it does
- looks like we do have free will
- free will doesn’t exist but on principle
SHARE with us YOUR answers. As always we would LOVE to hear from you please post your comments.
Sep 30
Atheists Answers to MEANING (P1Q2) at backyard skeptic meeting
Atheism: God does not exist., MEANING, Vital Signs #1: Life without God No Comments »Enjoy this very brief audio segment of the answers we garnered from a group of Atheists at backyardskeptics meeting.
The Question (P1Q2):
Without God, what is the ultimate meaning/purpose to life?
Their Answers:
- make your own purpose
- meaning is what you make it
- survive and reproduce
- life has no inherent purpose but we..can choose to give it purpose
- our own choosing “42″
PLEASE share YOUR answers with us!
As always we would LOVE to hear from you please post your comments.
