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Atheism

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A position that states that the existence of God is so unlikely as to be safely discounted, whilst accepting that it is logically possible that a God or gods exists.
===[[History of atheism]]===
Epicurus is the most widely known atheistic thinker of ancient times, though his theories emphasized living life as if Gods do not exist or can be ignored, rather than a flat statement of the non-existence of God or gods. However epicureanism is clearly a secular philosophy, not dependent on God.
Atheism is accepted in most Western Countries. Atheists have been prominent in the defence of church-state separation in the United States. Atheism remains a minority position in most countries.
===[[Reasons for and against atheism]]===
In essence, these arguments are the reverse of the arguments for and against
there are to a belief are irrelevant to whether one accepts such a belief or not.
===[[Atheism Today]]===
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