Atheism Final 2018
Boghossian
1.
Was Hitler an atheist? Provide evidence for your response.
2.
What is WLC’s argument against Shelly Kagan re
garding
morality?
Regarding
God? How does Kagan respond? Do you agree or disagree?
Why?
3.
What is the difference
between faith, trust
,
an
d hope? Provide examples. In A
Manual for Creating Atheists
, Boghossian argues that exploiting this confusion is
a semantic dodge. Do you agree? Why or why not?
4.
Is G
od necessary for meaning in life? Does determinism
impact
this? Wh
at is the
relationship between determinism and meaning of
/in
life? Explain and provide
examples.
5.
Do people have a right to not be offended? Where does this right come from?
Should religion be privileged when it comes to the people’s “right” not offended?
Provide examples