A '''fool''', in the [[Bible]], is often a morally depraved person (See: [[Bible's definition of a fool]]). For instance, [[The fool says in his heart, "There is no God."|the fool has said in his heart that there is no God]] (Psalm 14:1), and one who [[rape]]s his sister is a fool (2 Samuel 13).
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[[File:King David.jpg|thumb|200px|lright|The psalmist [[David]] wrote: "The fool says in his heart, 'There is no God.'" - [[Psalms]] 14:1 (ESV)]]
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A '''fool''', in the [[Bible]], is often a [[Morality|morally]] depraved person (See: [[Bible's definition of a fool]]). For instance, [[The fool says in his heart, "There is no God."|the fool has said in his heart that there is no God]] (Psalm 14:1), and one who [[rape]]s his sister is a fool (2 Samuel 13).
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== Quote ==
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"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of [[knowledge]]; fools despise [[wisdom]] and instruction". - Proverbs 1:7
== See also ==
== See also ==
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*[[The fool says in his heart, "There is no God."]]
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*[[Atheism and morality]]
*[[Atheism and foolishness]]
*[[Atheism and foolishness]]
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*[[Atheism and gullibility]]
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== External links ==
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*[https://www.gotquestions.org/fool-Bible.html How does the Bible describe a fool?], [[Got Questions Ministries]]
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*[https://www.logos.com/grow/7-things-the-bible-says-about-fools/ 7 Things the Bible Says about Fools], Logos website