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Pax Ahimsa Gethen

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Regarding how "religion without faith" works, if faith is defined as belief in a deity, there are a number of religions that are not centered on this. Buddhism, for example (though some Buddhists do recognize and/or worship deities). I identified as both a Buddhist and an atheist for a good 20 years.

As not all atheists have the same views about divinity, I wrote about what it means to me to be an atheist here:

funcrunch.medium.com/atheism-e

Medium · Atheism Explained - Pax Ahimsa Gethen - MediumBy Pax Ahimsa Gethen