- Most Muslims have no idea what the Quran says (Objectively)
Most Muslims objectively have no idea what the Quran says. Now you might say, "Iguanas, how can you possibly say that is an objective fact, I see Muslims quoting the Quran on Reddit all the time!"...
67 points280 comments5 d ago
- Christians don’t understand what “objective” means.
I am constantly told by Christians that “X is objective because X is grounded in god.” Objectivity cannot be based on what someone thinks or feels. Accounting for god always boils down to personal...
54 points179 comments3 d ago
- There is no historical evidence of the Resurrection
This is something people debate all the time, but to give some perspective, this is also something attested to by the Catholic priest-scholar John Meier. In his popular multivolume series A...
53 points632 comments2 d ago
- Arabic is arguably the least optimal choice to be "the language of God"
In Islam, Arabic is given more importance than any other language because it's the language of the primary religious sources thereof. In Islam, Arabic is regarded as a uniquely perfect and divine...
51 points125 comments4 d ago
- Pascals Wager is inherently flawed and completely useless
pascals wager, as it tends to be used, suggests that the choice of believing in god is the best choice, because it will lead you to a fruitful life and a good afterlife, while not believing in god...
49 points186 comments7 d ago
- Your religion is just one unverified supernatural claim amongst thousands. Believers have no objective way to know that their religion is true.
There are thousands of religions, all making different and often contradictory claims. But is there any objectively verifiable way to determine which one is actually true? By objective evidence, I...
48 points451 comments4 d ago
- Atheism is better justified by the available evidence than religious belief
Over the course of human history, thousands of religions have emerged, and countless Gods have been claimed to exist. Yet none of these Gods or religious claims have been independently verified....
45 points277 comments2 d ago
- The fact that none of the religions people follow today existed for 99% of human history should be enough to disprove them
There are about one or two dozen religions left in the world that people still follow today. This includes the three major Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, plus a few...
42 points245 comments5 d ago
- Even Arabs objectively don’t understand the Quran
Even Arabs don’t understand the Quran. In my previous post I pointed out the common bizarre practice of Muslims reading the Quran in Arabic while not understanding it. However, while on my walk to...
36 points202 comments4 d ago
- The selective rejection of the traditional account of Aisha's age, alongside the continued defence of its moral permissibility, exposes a fundamental inconsistency in Muslim apologetics
One of my particular grievances with Muslim apologetics concerning Aisha’s age is the selective treatment of historical evidence. The traditional account is explicitly attested in Sahih al-Bukhari...
34 points11 comments6 d ago