Daniel Radcliffe's words on God

A few weeks nakaraan at my workplace I was approached sa pamamagitan ng a very visible, though homeless, religious man. He asked me if I were religious in which I replied with a nonchalant "No."

From there it seemed as if all hell was breaking loose. He started badgering me and saying that because I was baptized as a small child I'm ultimately "damned to Hell" for my "families mistakes".

Perhaps I should have just upped and walked away.. but for one, I was never in this particular situation, and since he was a paying customer, I sort of felt compelled to put up with his bullshit because I didn't want him to cause...

I found this on a blog site called link and thought it might be good for us to share some of our thoughts about Atheism! You can answer some, all, or none of the questions. Feel free to either leave your sagot in a comment or you could set up your own soapbox artikulo with your answers.


Q1. How would you define “atheism”?



Q2. Was your upbringing religious? If so, what tradition?



Q3. How would you describe “Intelligent Design”, using only one word?



Q4. What scientific endeavour really excites you?



Q5. If you could change one thing about the “atheist community”, what would it be and...