I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up-they have no holidays.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A joke about atheism lacking religious holidays.
- In plain terms
- Atheism has no holidays to celebrate.
- What can you take from it?
- Religion provides calendar-based celebrations.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Are holidays essential to belief?
Another view
It oversimplifies why people leave religion.
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