Definitions

1. noun

A person who rejects the idea of God or an afterlife.

“The atonalist philosopher argued that life’s meaning lies in human experience, not in a divine or supernatural realm.”

2. noun

A person who rejects the idea of an atonement or redemption through God or a deity, often associated with the atonement theory in the philosophy of religion.

“The atonalist view of Christianity emphasizes individual responsibility and moral agency, rather than faith in divine forgiveness.”