If someone believes they cannot know whether or not God exists, label them an agnostic. A bad joke: Did you hear about the dyslexic agnostic insomniac? He stayed up all night wondering if there was a dog.
Professing ignorance; involving no dogmatic; pertaining to or involving agnosticism.
Noun
a person who doubts truth of religion
Adjective
uncertain of all claims to knowledge
a.
Professing ignorance; involving no dogmatic; pertaining
to or involving agnosticism.
n.
One who professes ignorance, or denies that we have any
knowledge, save of phenomena; one who supports agnosticism, neither
affirming nor denying the existence of a personal Deity, a future life,
etc.
Agnostic
Agnostic
Professing ignorance; involving no dogmatic; pertaining to or involving agnosticism.
One who professes ignorance, or denies that we have any knowledge, save of phenomena; one who supports agnosticism, neither affirming nor denying the existence of a personal Deity, a future life, etc.
Usage Examples
The conversion of agnostic High Tories to the Anglican church is always rather suspect. It seems too pat and predictable, too clearly a matter of politics rather than faith.
I am an agnostic I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
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Other Usage ExamplesAnother important historical factor is the fact that this already very simple religion was further simplified and purified by the early philosophers of ancient China. Our first great philosopher was a founder of naturalism and our second great philosopher was an agnostic.
There may be fairies at the bottom of the garden. There is no evidence for it, but you can't prove that there aren't any, so shouldn't we be agnostic with respect to fairies?
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