Blog Post Three “On Atheism — Calm Down, You’re Not That Certain”
📝 BLOG POST
On Atheism — Calm Down, You’re Not That Certain
Let’s talk atheism.
Because lately, it’s starting to sound less like a belief
and more like a brand.
Some of you throw the label around like it’s a flex —
like rejecting the idea of a higher power somehow makes you more evolved.
But pause for a second and be honest with yourself:
Is your atheism actually about truth…
or ego?
Some of you didn’t arrive at atheism through careful reasoning.
You arrived through arrogance — armed with “science” you don’t even understand.
Quoting astrophysics podcasts, YouTube clips, and Reddit threads
like they’re gospel —
without realising you’ve just replaced faith with fandom.
Look, I get it.
• Organised religion? Full of flaws.
• History? Bloody.
• People? Hypocritical.
None of that is in dispute.
But none of that proves — definitively — that there is no God.
You don’t know.
You believe.
Just like the religious people you love to clown on.
And this is where things get uncomfortable.
Because religious texts work the same way history books do. 📜
They are records of the past.
Not recordings.
Not eyewitness footage.
Not something you experienced firsthand.
You weren’t there.
Neither was I.
Neither were our ancestors’ ancestors.
That doesn’t mean those events were fabricated.
But it also doesn’t mean the possibility of purpose, interpretation,
or distortion doesn’t exist either.
That’s just reality.
We read about empires, wars, rulers, revolutions —
and we accept they happened because records exist.
Not because we know in an absolute sense.
We believe.
Religious texts are no different in structure.
Different in meaning.
Different in implication.
But not different in how certainty is inherited.
So let me ask:
How can you say, with absolute certainty,
that nothing higher exists?
That there’s no form of intelligence, order, or origin
behind any of this?
Not even a maybe?
Have you no fear?
Fear of being wrong?
Fear of assuming the universe ends
at the edge of what we currently understand?
Because here’s the truth:
That’s not skepticism.
That’s hubris.
And funny enough —
the same blind confidence atheists accuse believers of having?
Yeah.
It works both ways.
This isn’t me preaching.
I’m not telling you what to believe.
I’m saying: stay humble.
Because whether you believe in a Creator, chaos, karma, simulation,
or pure coincidence —
none of us are certain.
And don’t forget — even the devil was once an angel.
And what caused his downfall?
Pride.
(That’s a reference, by the way.
Not claiming to know the whole divine drama.
Just reminding you that overconfidence tends to end in a fall.)
So next time you mock people for believing in something beyond themselves —
remember this:
You’re believing too.
Just in something else.
And at the end of the day —
belief without humility?
That’s the real danger.
Samuel
