1. Jesus vs. the Other Guys Jesus vs. the Atheist

3. What is an Atheist? Comes from 2 Greek words: 1) a ( a )- “no or non” 2) theos ( theos )- “God” Agnostic- does not believe in the existence of a supreme being

4. Interesting Info An atheist’s definition of Atheism “well, it's simply a description, meaning ‘someone in whom no god-belief is present’”

5. 4 Kinds of Atheists "Rebel Atheist": Decides he’s an atheist more or less just to make people angry. "Revenge Atheist": Believes in a god, but happens for some reason to hate him. "Inherited Atheist": The guy who picks it up from his atheist parents, and just never thinks seriously about religion. "Awakened Atheist": Someone who realized one day that some part of her religion didn’t make sense, and eventually came to the firm conclusion that it just wasn’t true, any of it.

6. Questions from Atheists 1)S houldn’t I have the right to choose my own path? 2)G od wasn’t there when I needed Him so He must not exist right? 3)M y parents are decent people and they turned out fine. Can’t I trust them? 4)W hy should I believe in a religion with so much hypocrisy?

7. Answers for Atheists 1)Shouldn’t I have the right to choose my own path? God always lets you choose Matthew 7:13 (NLT) “You can enter God’s Kingdom only through the narrow gate. The highway to hell is broad, and its gate is wide for the many who choose that way.

8. Answers for Atheists 2) God wasn’t there when I needed Him so He must not exist right? God is not limited by the physical universe or human preferences Isaiah 55:8 (NLT) “My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the L ORD. “And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine.”

9. Answers for Atheists 3) My parents are decent people and they turned out fine. Can’t I trust them? Everyone does what they think is right…but what about an absolute? Proverbs 14:12 (AMP) There is a way which seems right to a man and appears straight before him, but at the end of it is the way of death.

10. Answers for Atheists 3) My parents are decent people and they turned out fine. Can’t I trust them? Everyone does what they think is right…but what about an absolute? Proverbs 14:15 (AMP) The simpleton believes every word he hears, but the prudent man looks and considers well where he is going.

11. Answers for Atheists 3) My parents are decent people and they turned out fine. Can’t I trust them? Everyone does what they think is right…but what about an absolute? Jeremiah 17:9 (AMP) The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly perverse and corrupt and severely, mortally sick! Who can know it [perceive, understand, be acquainted with his own heart and mind]?

12. Answers for Atheists 4) Why should I believe in a religion with so much hypocrisy? Don’t believe in a religion! Believe in a real relationship with Christ! John 3:17 (AMP) For God did not send the Son into the world in order to judge (to reject, to condemn, to pass sentence on) the world, but that the world might find salvation and be made safe and sound through Him.

13. What can I learn from Atheists? 1)God always allows people to choose right from wrong 2)Just because I don’t get what I want from God doesn’t mean He isn’t there 3)God is the only source of absolute truth 4)I should do my best to be genuine and to let God judge the fakes