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? asked in Society & CultureReligion & Spirituality · 4 years ago

Question to Atheists and Theists?

Can you name one person from the other group in history who you think has done good for humanity?

So I am a Christian theist. But I think George Clooney as an atheist has done enormous good for humanity and that Jean Paul Sartre was a great atheist philosopher.

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  • Spectreskeptic
    Lv 5
    4 years ago
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    Isaac Newton

  • Anonymous
    3 years ago

    Benjamin Franklin. Another one who was both deeply enlightened and deeply flawed was Joshu Sasaki Roshi. The founder of the Rinzai Ji Zen Buddhist organization in the U.S. It was international by the time he died.

  • ?
    Lv 7
    4 years ago

    Can you name one person from the other group in history who you think has done good for humanity?

    - Dr. Kenneth Miller.

  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    Yeah... The atheist at Burger King bags food mighty fast so I'm glad I don't have to wait at the drive thru too long... other than that..I can't think of anything

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