I have to say I'm relieved that the site is a joke. I have absolutely
nothing against atheism as long as a "believer" is willing to state
that they could potentially change their mind. Many of the atheists I
have met carry their stance like a badge of honour, something that
they seem to be proud of. This is surely not conducive to the
possibility of change.

On Jul 30, 8:06 am, Ian Pollard <[email protected]> wrote:
> 2009/7/30 deripsni <[email protected]>
>
>
>
> > To me, atheism self-perpetuates itself in the sense that a strong
> > belief that there is no "God"
>
> Atheism is only the absence of belief in God or the supernatural. It is not
> a positive disbelief, since that would demand faith. There's already been a
> lot of discussion about this on Mind's Eye. Still, the theists do love this
> particular strawman... :)
>
> The First Church of Atheism is a joke; hence what they "believe" and present
> as creed is only for ironic purposes. It's just satire. No atheist really
> believes in the FCA.
>
> Ian
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