Atheism and Agnosticism

By: Felicia, Jordy, Valeska, Vincent

Introduction• Agnosticism: ‘a’ means without, ‘gnostic’ means knowledge.• Atheism: ‘a’ means without, ‘theist’ means God.

CORE BELIEFS

Agnosticism• Refusal to make a decision• Need of proof• Scientific evidence• Basic beliefs

Atheists• Definite rejection of God• Theoretically have ‘proof’• Scientific evidence• Basic beliefs

WHO AM I?

Agnostics• A flawed human being• A social and dependent

creature

Atheists• The ‘perfect’ being• A social and independent

creature

WHY AM I HERE?

Agnostics• Scientific process• Evolution

Atheists• Scientific process• Evolution

WHAT IS MY PURPOSE IN LIFE?

Agnostics• Improvement for the next

generation• Personal achievement• Help others to survive

Atheists• Improvement for the next

generation• Personal achievement• Individual choice

WHAT DEFINES RIGHT AND WRONG?

Atheists• Perspectives• Logical choices• The law• Other people

Agnostics• Perspectives• Logical choices• The law• Other people

WHAT PROMPTS MY MORAL BEHAVIOR?

Atheists• Community• Society • Development• Environment

Agnostics• Morality depends on what

is right and wrong• General beliefs• Environment

WHAT IS DEATH? WHAT HAPPENS AFTER I DIE?

Atheists• Death is the end• There’s no afterlife• No reincarnation

Agnostics• Death is a mystery• What happens after is

unknown

DOES GOD EXIST? WHO IS GOD?

Agnostics• Unknown• A divine or supreme being

Atheists• No• An imaginary character

PRACTICE

Agnostics• Constantly searches for

knowledge at every chance available

Atheists• Constantly tries to

influence people of their belief

CREDITS

•Hubpages•Yahoo Answers•Mothering

INTERVIEWS, SPECIAL THANKS TO:•Veronica Audiena• Esmeralda Connor•Gregory Smith