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Natural Atheism by Jack David Eller is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Natural Atheism about?

"I was born an Atheist. All humans are born Atheists. No baby born into the world arrives with specific religious beliefs or knowledge. Such beliefs and knowledge must be acquired, which means that they must first exist before and apart from the new life and that they must be presented to and impressed on the new suggestible mind - one that has no critical apparatus and no alternative views of its own. Human infants are like sponges, soaking up (not completely uncritically, but eagerly and effectively) whatever is there to be soaked up from their social environment. Small children in particular instinctively imitate the models that they observe in their childhood, but I was not compelled to attend or practice any particular religion, and as I grew I never saw any reason to 'convert' to any particular religion. I have thus been an Atheist all my life. I am a natural Atheist." - From the Introduction Everything is here to help those who already are Atheists better understand the logic of their lives and see Atheism's social and political implications. Those who are not yet Atheists will be helped by this scientist's common-sense analysis of the so-called 'proofs of God' to see the ir

Who reads Natural Atheism?

Author

Jack David Eller

Publisher

American Atheist Press

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9781578849208

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Religion, Philosophy, Fiction

Rating

3.99 / 5 (73 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14