To play devils advocate, if we saw complete agnosticism as being bang in the middle of the see-saw, surely you must have a learning one way towards a god existing or not existing. Where for example would you put yourself on Dawkins 7 point scale (this could be a poll in fact).
I know you were not asking me but my take on this is that Atheists do not claim the big bang to be fact, the science suggests this is the very best theory we have at the moment, the empirical evidence is strong but what created/caused/came before it we cannot answer, as science and new...
Absolutely, this is spot on in my opinion, I have heard people say that you should not be an atheist as you cannot prove there 100% is not a God. Of course you can't but if you are pretty sure as there is **** all empirical evidence whatsoever then that is good enough to be honest. I consider...