# Poll: Is Atheism Logical?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [October 16, 2004, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504 "2004-10-16T01:52:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![ninetypercent](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/9de0a6/32.png) [@ninetypercent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ninetypercent)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/1 "2004-10-16T01:52:49Z")

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No.

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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/2 "2004-10-16T02:16:36Z")

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I’m tired of moving these things, so here’s the rules.

1. This is a poll, not a debate, so give your response to the OP(NOT someone elses response) and move on.
2. This is a poll, not a debate-one response per customer.
3. This is a poll, not a pitting-keep it civil, folks.

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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/3 "2004-10-16T02:17:43Z")

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Yes.

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**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/4 "2004-10-16T02:19:20Z")

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Yep.

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**Author:** ![Yllaria](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yllaria/32/3452_2.png) [@Yllaria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yllaria)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/5 "2004-10-16T02:21:55Z")

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Yes

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/6 "2004-10-16T02:23:02Z")

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Yes.

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**Author:** ![Lightnin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lightnin/32/180_2.png) [@Lightnin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lightnin)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/7 "2004-10-16T02:26:38Z")

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Moreso than the alternative(s).

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**Author:** ![JimOfAllTrades](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ba8739/32.png) [@JimOfAllTrades](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JimOfAllTrades)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/8 "2004-10-16T02:27:23Z")

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I think so, yes.

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**Author:** ![rfgdxm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c0e974/32.png) [@rfgdxm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rfgdxm)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/9 "2004-10-16T02:27:54Z")

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Yes.

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**Author:** ![Knorf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/58956e/32.png) [@Knorf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knorf)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/10 "2004-10-16T02:34:35Z")

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Yes, it can be.

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**Author:** ![drewbert](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/drewbert/32/15890_2.png) [@drewbert](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drewbert)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/11 "2004-10-16T02:41:45Z")

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Yes.

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**Author:** ![Call\_me\_Frank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/90ced4/32.png) [@Call\_me\_Frank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Call_me_Frank)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/12 "2004-10-16T02:49:05Z")

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Yes.

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**Author:** ![Guinastasia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guinastasia/32/5751_2.png) [@Guinastasia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guinastasia)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/13 "2004-10-16T02:55:38Z")

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Of course.

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**Author:** ![John\_Carter\_of\_Mars](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/2bfe46/32.png) [@John\_Carter\_of\_Mars](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Carter_of_Mars)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/14 "2004-10-16T02:59:57Z")

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It doesn’t require belief in the illogical, so yes.

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**Author:** ![Ilsa\_Lund](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a6a055/32.png) [@Ilsa\_Lund](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ilsa_Lund)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 3:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/15 "2004-10-16T03:01:24Z")

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and yes I said yes I will Yes.

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**Author:** ![Hazel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e56c9b/32.png) [@Hazel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hazel)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/16 "2004-10-16T03:05:38Z")

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> [@Ilsa\_Lund](#):
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> and yes I said yes I will Yes.

Very well put!

I, too, vote “YES!”

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**Author:** ![Ozchick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/f6c823/32.png) [@Ozchick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ozchick)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/17 "2004-10-16T03:09:12Z")

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Yes

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**Author:** ![racinchikki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/eada6e/32.png) [@racinchikki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/racinchikki)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/18 "2004-10-16T03:13:15Z")

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How’s about a yes? I think I heard a yes there. Was that a yes? Yes, it was a yes.

Yes.

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**Author:** ![TitoBenito](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/2acd7d/32.png) [@TitoBenito](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TitoBenito)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/19 "2004-10-16T03:21:20Z")

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Yes.

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**Author:** ![Ephemera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8baadc/32.png) [@Ephemera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ephemera)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2004, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/poll-is-atheism-logical/269504/20 "2004-10-16T03:23:36Z")

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Yes.

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