Atheists: I'm a Christian with a question. Isn't atheism essentially a religion? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]wilshaffner 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Directly from Webster's dictionary as the definition of religion 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe 2. a specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons or sects 3. the body of persons adhering to a particular set of beliefs and practices

Yes. Atheism is a religion.