In philosophy classes, atheists focus heavily on atheist and nihilist thinkers, especially [[Descartes]] and [[Nietzsche]], while ignoring far more important and influential Christian philosophers, such as [[St. Augustine]], [[Thomas Aquinas]], and [[Kant]], in an attempt to paint atheism as intellectual and faith as foolish. | In philosophy classes, atheists focus heavily on atheist and nihilist thinkers, especially [[Descartes]] and [[Nietzsche]], while ignoring far more important and influential Christian philosophers, such as [[St. Augustine]], [[Thomas Aquinas]], and [[Kant]], in an attempt to paint atheism as intellectual and faith as foolish. |