On 9 Sep 2006, at 12:44AM, Charlie Bell wrote:


On 08/09/2006, at 7:37 PM, William T Goodall wrote:


Agnostics don't believe that it is true that God(s) exist.

Not quite - agnostics assert that it is not possible to prove or disprove a deity...

Or unknowable which isn't the same thing.


Atheists believe that it is not true that God(s) exist.

...whereas atheists disbelieve in a deity.

Both of these may be held simultaneously without logical fallacy.

Some atheists go further and actively believe in a lack of deities.

Theists believe in a deity and some go further and assert they actually exist.

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