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Atheistic

Atheistic is the quality of being atheist. That is to believe that there is no god. Though the customary response for many logical thinkers and scientific types it falls prey to the same logic flaws of religion as it is, ultimately, a belief and has neither been proven or dis-proven.
Atheistic person: "look up there!"
Jehova's witness: *looks up at sky "there's nothing up there"
Atheistic person: "Exactly"
by Jelly Mason August 8, 2014
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Atheistic Morality

Doing the right thing because it is the right thing to do, not because you want to gain favor with god.
Religious Person: I gave money to charity because god would want me to.

Sane Person: I gave money to charity because some people needed it more than I did.

Religious Person: Why would you help someone for no reason?

Sane Person: it's called Atheistic Morality, learn about it.
by rational person July 24, 2012
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Atheistic Buddhism

The belief that no God or deity exists out of the context of physicality, in the same way a traditional atheist does. The Atheistic Buddhist however does follow the ways of the Buddhist philosophy.
Religious person: Hey! What religion do you believe in?

Atheistic Buddhist: I am a follower of Atheistic Buddhism.

Religious Person: What's that

Atheistic Buddhist: I don't believe in any God or Gods, but I still follow the teachings of Buddhism.

Religious Person: Ah! Interesting!
by Joe Doe Doe October 24, 2012
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Atheistic Existentialism

Atheistic existentialism, existential atheism, or atheist existentialism, is a type of existentialism that explicitly excludes any transcendental, metaphysical, or religious beliefs from philosophical existentialist thought. A person of this belief is most likely going to be a positive atheist. This type of existentialism overlaps with existential nihilism.
Atheistic Existentialism includes philosophers such as: Jean-Paul Sartre, Albert Camus, and Friedrich Nietzsche
by Kelmeer23 January 29, 2023
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Atheistic Dogmatism

The rigid, often evangelical, belief that atheism (the lack of belief in gods) is not just a personal position but an objectively proven fact that forms the only rational basis for all epistemology and morality. It treats religious thought as a unified, stupid monolith and dismisses all theological or philosophical nuance as bad-faith trickery. It's atheism as a jealous god, tolerating no other understandings of existence.
Example: "His atheistic dogmatism was a sermon. 'Anyone who believes in any higher power is literally delusional, and their opinions on ethics are worthless,' he'd say, dismissing centuries of philosophy from religious and secular thinkers alike. His disbelief was as rigid and unreasoning as the faith he mocked."
by AbzuInExile January 31, 2026
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Atheistic Purity

The policing of atheist and secular communities to expel any member or idea deemed "impure"—like those who find value in religious ritual, engage with theology seriously, or advocate for coalition-building with moderate believers. It creates a orthodoxy where atheism must be militant, anti-theist, and devoid of any spiritual language, punishing deviation as "cultural Christianity" or "apostasy."
Example: "The online forum enforced atheistic purity. A member was banned for saying she enjoyed meditation at a Buddhist temple for the peace it brought. The mods declared her a 'spiritualist contaminant' and purged her posts. Their community wasn't about free thought; it was about ideological hygiene."
by AbzuInExile January 31, 2026
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Atheistic Extremism

The advocacy for or use of violence, persecution, or state repression to eradicate religious belief and practice from society. This is the endgame of militant anti-theism, moving beyond argument to action: vandalizing places of worship, supporting regimes that jail the faithful, or even justifying violence against believers as "defending reason." It mirrors the religious totalitarianism it claims to oppose.
Example: "His rhetoric crossed into atheistic extremism when he began advocating for a 'Secular Purge'—using state power to confiscate church property and imprison clergy for 'mass delusion.' He wasn't a critic of religion; he was a would-be dictator who wanted to replace one enforced dogma with another."
by AbzuInExile January 31, 2026
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