I'm from Brazil and this I had the same situation, in that my girlfriend was a bit shocked to find out I was a atheist and a basically I'm a decent person.
However, in our case, thing turned out ok. At first she was shocked, but once I…
I don't know if the people already mentioned this, but in antiquity being atheist was just believing in the wrong god.
Christian were called atheists too.
Furthermore, apologists of the various religions (at least of Christianity that i know…
Olá pessoal, sou novo no AtheistNexus, mas faz algum tempo que ando debatendo assuntos sobre religião na internet. Por me manter dentro do armário por bastante tempo não conheço muita gente descrente (exceto alguns…
This group will do more than just pick apart biblical errors and contradictions. Let's closely examine the Bible and Qur'an. Nothing is sacred; every prophecy, proverb, and parable deserves examination and critique.
After being private in regards with my stance as atheist for many years, in the recent years I've become more and more outspoken, thanks to the introduction to the consciousness raising efforts of people like Richard Dawkings. I feel a lot more comfortable talking about this now.
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Oi Brian Tani, Bem vindo ao Nexus! No Brasil, o Orkut é mais popular e esta rede social reúne puca gente e tem pouca atividade. A vantagem daqui é que esse é um lugar para reunir apenas ateus, o que significa que não há crentes enchendo o saco com pregações, flood, flame war, ou denunciando "abusos e desrespeito" contra suas religiões. Sou um dos que torcem para que no futuro as pessoas daqui usem mais o nexus.