Tagged: culture
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Why are atheists so angry?
The 'angry atheist' stereotype — where it comes from and what's actually going on.
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Why is there an Atheist Day?
What is Atheist Day and why does it exist?
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Why do atheists talk about god? Mind your own business and be quiet.
Why don't atheists just stay silent about their lack of belief? Because religion affects public life, policy, and culture.
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Your birthday celebrates the god you don't think exists.
The Gregorian calendar has Christian roots — but so do many things atheists use without endorsing Christianity.
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Do atheists say 'bless you' when someone sneezes?
Many atheists use common social expressions like 'bless you' without any religious intent behind them.
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If god isn't real, why do you take the time to tell people he's not?
Why do atheists bother talking about god at all if they don't believe in one?
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Why do atheists only pick on Jesus/Christianity?
Atheists critique all religions — but Christianity dominates in Western culture, so it comes up more often.
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If you had to pick a religion, which one would it be?
A hypothetical question atheists are often asked — and what it reveals about how people think about religious identity.
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Why are there Satanists who call themselves atheists?
The Satanic Temple and similar groups use Satan as a symbol, not a deity. Many of their members are atheists.
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Is it required for an atheist to swear on a bible in court?
In the United States and many other countries, atheists are not required to swear on a bible in court.