Across
- 1. It is simpler to explain the existence of religions and religious beliefs nationalistically in terms of human psychology or neurobiology than it is to explain them by appeal to dieties.
- 4. There are only some moments of happiness in life, but permanent happiness does not exist.
- 5. Our understanding of God is a being than which no greater can be conceived.
- 15. Death is a natural process, natural event, or natural reality.
- 21. The belief that humans do not know whether or not God exists, but the existence or non-existence of God can be known.
- 22. If there is a supreme being then everything would be well designed.
- 23. Because there is no meaning in life, it must be chosen and invented by you.
- 27. Nothing matters, there is no meaning in life.
- 28. A supreme being created the world, but does not intervene in it. It's existence is determined by reason.
- 29. God is by definition, absolutely perfect.
- 31. The meaning of life is found in wanting only that which must be, and in eliminating all complaints and feelings of dissatisfaction.
- 32. The meaning of life is found in living in accord with nature and in rejecting conventional values of power, fame, and wealth.
- 34. Through a life of peace, simplicity, naturalness, modesty and virtue, inner tensions will disappear.
- 35. The belief that there is no such thing as God.
- 36. The very idea of an omnipotent being is logically contradictory, because it leads to questions.
- 38. Believes that miracles are not impossible but it's impossible to prove them.
- 39. The inner happiness comes from inner peace.
Down
- 2. Are events done by god which nature could never do.
- 3. The existence of a deity or deities cannot be known or proven.
- 6. The goal of life was to seek external pleasures.
- 7. The meaning of life is found in the immediate satisfaction of your sensual desires and in finding pleasure.
- 8. A omniscient being cannot also have free will, since it would have to will whatever it knows about in advance.
- 9. No two substances can share an attribute.
- 10. Many deities each with a particular role created and govern the world.
- 11. The belief that the existence or non-existence of God has little practical significance.
- 12. There is only one supremely perfect, omnipotent, omniscient, and omni-benevolent being who created the world.
- 13. If there is a God, it is up to you to give your life meaning by living authentically.
- 14. The ultimate goal of all human endeavor lies in happiness and lasting happiness is possible only by living in God.
- 16. There is a deity that is distinct from and transcends the world, which it creates and intervenes in.
- 17. If God exists, then God would have created a world in which everyone would have believed in God.
- 18. Human beings have a natural tendency to pursue happiness.
- 19. God and nature are one.
- 20. Happiness is the ultimate aim of human thought and action.
- 21. The belief that there are no valid reasons for believing God exists.
- 23. All happiness is an illusion.
- 24. The belief that humans could not possible know whether or not God exists.
- 25. The meaning of life is found in moderate pleasures, freedom from pain and fear, and in inner tranquility.
- 26. Believed faith is a fundamentally different process from objective reasoning, a matter of passion rather than reflection.
- 30. The belief that there is a deity but the existence or attributes of this deity cannot be known.
- 33. Argument Whatever exists must come from something else.
- 37. The human soul consists of 3 parts; the reason, the will, and the desire. A man is happy when all 3 parts of the soul are in balance.