Atheists, what would make you believe in a God? Theists, what would make you disbelieve in a God?

Atheists, what would prompt you to believe in a higher power? And for theists, what circumstances would lead you to doubt God’s existence?

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  1. Atheists might be open to belief in a God if presented with compelling evidence or experiences that can’t be explained by natural phenomena—aspects of reality that fundamentally challenge their current understanding of the universe. This could include personal experiences that feel divine, scientific discoveries that align with spiritual principles, or philosophical arguments that provide satisfactory answers to deep existential questions.

    For theists, disbelief might arise from encountering contradictions within their religious texts, the presence of evil and suffering that challenges the notion of a benevolent deity, or a lack of empirical evidence supporting their beliefs. A significant shift in scientific understanding, like the discovery of definitive evidence against the existence of a deity, could also prompt them to reconsider their beliefs.

    Ultimately, each individual’s journey with belief and disbelief is influenced by personal experiences, evidence, and their philosophical outlook on life.

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