Nontheism covers a range of both religious and nonreligious attitudes characterized by the absence of espoused belief in a personal god or gods. The term nontheism is generally used to describe apathy or a noncomment toward the subject of God and differentiates from an antithetical, explicit, atheism. Nontheism does not necessary connote atheism or disbelief.Nontheism can be expressed in a variety of ways. Strong or positive atheism is the positive belief that a god does not exist.