I dont have enough faith to be an atheist, that the universe can can come from nothing without any kind of will or force. Of course believing in a form of deism is different then believing in a personal god of one of many
clearly manmade religious controls that's been provided to us over the centuries.
Ive done a ton of soul searching so to speak in the last few years, read and studied the arguments on both sides of the issues. In the end I'd label myself a agnostic, and the golden rule is the only principle you need for morality.
Here's a good moderated debates on this :
IntelligenceSquared Debates
Death Is Not Final
http://youtu.be/h0YtL5eiBYwThis post was edited by Master_Zappy on Jul 29 2014 12:12pm