God’s opinion of the atheist is so clear that even the atheist can understand it. He says, “The fool has said in his heart, there is no God.” (Psalm 14:1) Why does God, in all the Bible, make this one statement on atheism and thereafter dismiss the subject? It’s because the foolishness of atheism is so self-evident that no other comment is necessary.
First, the atheist’s life proves that he is a fool. Leave God out of life and the end result is riot and sin. How could it be otherwise? If a person denies God, he removes all basis for an absolute right and wrong from his life. Without God, right and wrong are determined by what people think, and so ultimately our own pleasures and desires shall prevail. Such living is foolishness.
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