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== A significant portion of atheists believe things happen for a reason ==
 
== A significant portion of atheists believe things happen for a reason ==
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One of the most popular arguments for God's existence is the [[teleological argument]]. Derived from the Greek word ''telos'', which refers to purpose or end, this argument hinges on the idea that the world gives evidence of being designed, and concludes that a divine designer must be posited to account for the orderly world we encounter. Through [[Jesus Christ]], [[Christianity]] does offer objective meaning and purpose to life.<ref>
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One of the most popular arguments for God's existence is the [[teleological argument]]. Derived from the Greek word ''telos'', which refers to purpose or end, this argument hinges on the idea that the world gives evidence of being designed, and concludes that a divine designer must be posited to account for the orderly world we encounter.  
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In addition, through [[Jesus Christ]], [[Christianity]] does offer objective meaning and purpose to life.<ref>
 
*[http://carm.org/meaning-of-life What does the Bible say about the meaning/purpose of life?]
 
*[http://carm.org/meaning-of-life What does the Bible say about the meaning/purpose of life?]
 
*[http://www.christianbiblereference.org/faq_MeaningLife.htm Under a Christian worldview: What is the purpose and meaning of life?]</ref>
 
*[http://www.christianbiblereference.org/faq_MeaningLife.htm Under a Christian worldview: What is the purpose and meaning of life?]</ref>
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