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[[William Lane Craig]] has called the attempts to broaden the definition of atheism a "deceptive game" (See: [[Definition of atheism#William Lane Craig on attempts to define the word atheism|William Lane Craig on attempts to define the word atheism]]).<ref>[http://www.reasonablefaith.org/definition-of-atheism Definition of atheism] by [[William Lane Craig]]</ref>

[[William Lane Craig]] has called the attempts to broaden the definition of atheism a "deceptive game" (See: [[Definition of atheism#William Lane Craig on attempts to define the word atheism|William Lane Craig on attempts to define the word atheism]]).<ref>[http://www.reasonablefaith.org/definition-of-atheism Definition of atheism] by [[William Lane Craig]]</ref>

=== Other problems with the notion of weak atheism ===

== Other problems with the notion of weak atheism ==

There are several other problems with the issue of weak atheism:

There are several other problems with the issue of weak atheism:

1.  Brain research pointing to the brain being strongly predisposed to religiosity. Some researchers have gone so far to say that atheism is impossible.

1.  Brain research pointing to the brain being strongly predisposed to religiosity. A article in the science magazine New Scientist went as far as saying that atheism is "psychologically impossible". See: [[Atheism and the brain#Science journal and science magazine quotes about atheism and mental processes|Science journal and science magazine quotes about atheism and mental processes]]

2.  Prominent atheists/agnostics indicating that they repeatedly have thoughts that the world is designed/purposeful. And research showing that many individuals in the general population of atheists/agnostics frequently have these thoughts also.  

2.  Prominent atheists/agnostics indicating that they repeatedly have thoughts that the world is designed/purposeful. And research showing that many individuals in the general population of atheists/agnostics frequently have these thoughts also.