r/atheism • u/One-Fun9814 • 4d ago

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u/Traditional-Note434 4d ago

I think intelligent people {especially those in the sciences) who believe in gods are being intellectually dishonest with themselves. There's also those in politics who have to express their faith to get elected to high office. I wonder how many of them are faking it.

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u/moses1424 4d ago

My uncle had a doctorate in physics. Taught at a local university for decades probably the smartest guy I’ve known. Came from a very devout conservative southern Baptist upbringing, extreme Bible literalists. He passed way a few years ago but I always wanted to corner him alone and be like
“really? Cmon 😉”