The Atheist Bible
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The Atheist Bible describes a worldview without gods and the supernatural, inspired by Secular Humanism. The book is available for free at suchanek.name/texts/atheism It will become available as a printed book in 2026 -- with 700 pages.
![No man [...] ever believes that the Bible means what it says. He is always convinced that it says what he means.
George Bernard Shaw](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:nddbkdt3dexfkegyvjtynjkf/bafkreif34oqqvwcxg5v3whctxeznth6ybvtkmcyhciffdpvpn6e6gc5e24)
![Torture with axes,
excrement, fire,
copper cauldrons,
and swords.
Buddhism, [Devaduta Sutta/130]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:nddbkdt3dexfkegyvjtynjkf/bafkreidezl7iodtv43xvda634k7hchr5hy7avzodbjabyaxk7vcfqvezfq)
![Devoured by ravens,
boiled in jars.
Hinduism, [Laws of Manu 12:75-80]
Raging fire, weeping
and gnashing of teeth.
Christianity, [Matthew, Revelation, others]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:nddbkdt3dexfkegyvjtynjkf/bafkreib7tugmpk6d3em3neoe5hcdmm5whguzaawtscn7gvhhkhfkaepb2m)
![Boiling water poured
over their heads that
melts their insides and
their skin; flames roar.
Islam, [Quran in numerous places]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:nddbkdt3dexfkegyvjtynjkf/bafkreiad3uzfnlobck5ygnz34qpr7ufevxpoq67w2bnggqiz6jfzznh6pq)
![Reborn in uncivilized
places, poor, homeless.
Spouses will be ugly,
adulterous, and greedy.
Taoism, [Ultra Supreme Elder Lord's Precepts]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:nddbkdt3dexfkegyvjtynjkf/bafkreifc7x7skponi4tagayiozc6arxbm6yeb54lwl42h6zdfggmqsjuzi)
![If you sense ill-con-
duct from your women,
advise them [...]
then discipline them.
Islam, [Quran 4:34]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:nddbkdt3dexfkegyvjtynjkf/bafkreicpa2sswx3ryimptp362cetu355ljam5swqzjeicwvqgbuwuadeou)
![A woman must never
be independent.
Hinduism, [Laws of Manu 5.148]
Women are miserly;
women are unwise.
Buddhism, [Sutta Pitaka, Anguttara Nikaya, 4:80]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:nddbkdt3dexfkegyvjtynjkf/bafkreibuozvzfhzl2m7kzizlo4njyg7va54pkw66mbg6fbuoldatlgifmm)
![Your husband will
rule over you.
Judaism, [Genesis 3:16]
The husband is the
head of the wife.
Christianity, [Ephesians 5:22-24]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:nddbkdt3dexfkegyvjtynjkf/bafkreieso5xinoxg3vj7tphepa4m52ieahcvaf3zzlawnagjyutztrp22q)
![Women should be
obedient to their
fathers, [then] their
husbands, [then] sons.
Confucianism, [Three Obediences and Four Virtues]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:nddbkdt3dexfkegyvjtynjkf/bafkreif7iinedtzpj4byxlj27ulpq5ir3cu7jnjdxs4uxmvkiem6vxemt4)
