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Finding Meaning Without God

Finding Meaning Without God

2025-11-28
Atheist Iran

One of the biggest fears of leaving religion is the loss of 'meaning'. If there is no divine plan, what is the point? The answer is liberating: YOU are the point. You are the architect of your own meaning.

Without the distraction of an afterlife, we focus on the now. We cherish our relationships, our work, our passions, and our contribution to society because this is the only chance we get. We help others not for heavenly points, but because we feel their pain. Secular humanism offers a framework for a good life that is rooted in reality and human connection.

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