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== Atheism and morality ==

== Atheism and morality ==

''See also:'' [[Atheism and morality]] and  [[Moral failures of the atheist community|List of the moral failures of the atheist community]]  

''See also:'' [[Atheism and morality]] and  [[Atheist population and immorality]]  

[[File:Copan at Tyndale.jpeg|thumbnail|right|180px|Dr. [[Paul Copan]] wrote: "...the existence of a personal God is crucial for a coherent understanding of [[objective morality]]."<ref>[http://www.bethinking.org/morality/can-moral-objectivism-do-without-god Can Moral Objectivism Do Without God?] by Peter S. Williams, Bethinking.org</ref>]]

[[File:Copan at Tyndale.jpeg|thumbnail|right|180px|Dr. [[Paul Copan]] wrote: "...the existence of a personal God is crucial for a coherent understanding of [[objective morality]]."<ref>[http://www.bethinking.org/morality/can-moral-objectivism-do-without-god Can Moral Objectivism Do Without God?] by Peter S. Williams, Bethinking.org</ref>]]

Atheists will bring up the misdeeds of the adherents of other worldviews, despite the fact that atheists have been the biggest mass murders in history (see: [[Atheism and mass murder]]).  

Atheists will bring up the misdeeds of the adherents of other worldviews, despite the fact that atheists have been the biggest mass murders in history (see: [[Atheism and mass murder]]).  

Furthermore, atheist apologists commonly attempt to deny/minimize the role of atheism/atheists when it comes to atheism and mass murder as if no true atheist could be involved in such behavior (See: [[Atheism and the no true Scotsman fallacy]]).<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmrRC6zD4Zk Atheists Dodge Their History of Atrocities]</ref><ref>[http://creation.com/atheism Atheism]</ref><ref>[http://voxday.blogspot.com/2011/04/mailvox-no-true-atheist-defense.html Mailvox: the "No True Atheist" defense]</ref>  

Furthermore, atheist apologists commonly attempt to deny/minimize the role of atheism/atheists when it comes to atheism and mass murder as if no true atheist could be involved in such behavior (See: [[Atheism and the no true Scotsman fallacy]]).<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmrRC6zD4Zk Atheists Dodge Their History of Atrocities]</ref><ref>[http://creation.com/atheism Atheism]</ref><ref>[http://voxday.blogspot.com/2011/04/mailvox-no-true-atheist-defense.html Mailvox: the "No True Atheist" defense]</ref>  

In addition, there is a large list of atheist moral failures which the atheist community has not addressed (see: [[Moral failures of the atheist community]]).   

In addition, there is a large list of atheist moral failures which the atheist community has not addressed (see: [[Atheist population and immorality]]).   

Also, atheism provides no basis for objective moral standards (see: [[Atheism and morality]]).<ref>

Also, atheism provides no basis for objective moral standards (see: [[Atheism and morality]]).<ref>