Most atheists, like religious people, live their lives as things and ideas have value and an inherent meaning when there can’t be any. — philosophience wordpress com
It gives to her/his life a meaning, because if there is a better, eternal life after death, then this earthly existence is a pathway, not a stalemate. It leads to something bigger. It has a Meaning. — philosophience wordpress com
The great majority of atheists around the world struggle to find a “secular meaning” for their lives. Happily, delusions, self-deceptions and all kinds of distractions – albeit of a different kind than those of the believers – are available to help them endure life. — philosophience wordpress com
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