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Investigating the Role of Normative Support in Atheists’ Perceptions of Meaning Following Reminders of Death [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 According to terror management theory, humans rely on meaningful and permanence-promising cultural worldviews, like religion, to manage mortality concerns. Prior research indicates that, compared to religious individuals, atheists experience lower levels
Melissa Soenke +2 more
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Sovereign of Herself: Women’s Narratives of ‘Lived Atheism’ [PDF]
Secularism and Nonreligion, 2018 In most western societies the number of female non-believers is growing and atheism has become one manifestation of nonreligion among many (Pew Forum, 2015). However, little is known about female atheists.
Marta Trzebiatowska
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A comparative study of the ethical causes of atheism tendency between Motahari and Pasquini perspectives [PDF]
اخلاق وحیانی, 2021 The study of atheism as a matter of knowledge in the 21st century has attracted the attention of many thinkers. Motahari and Pasquini are among those who have studied the causes and non-philosophical reasons of atheism and believe that atheism is against
reyhaneh alsadat azimi +2 more
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The Paradox of the Idea of Intuitive Theism and the Fact of Numerous Atheists; A Research in the Cognitive Sciences of Religion [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2021 In the cognitive science of religion, some, after conducting or examining experiments, believe that all human beings are "intuitive theists" or "Born Believers" and believe in "natural Religion." According to these thinkers, our three basic cognitive ...
Naeimeh Pourmohammadi +1 more
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Differences in the Issue of Atheism Among the People of the World [PDF]
International Multidisciplinary Journal of Pure Life, 2021 SUBJECT AND OBJECTIVES: The difference between how people view atheism varies in the world, in the west, Atheism is seen to be a normalised topic which is accepted by many people whereas in the East, heavily criticised.
Suzan Fahs (England) +1 more
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Tomáš Halík’s Concept of Atheism [PDF]
Bogoslovni Vestnik, 2023 The purpose of this paper is to analyse the main theses of the Czech philosopher, sociologist, and theologian Tomáš Halík on atheism. He departs from the dogmatic understanding of atheism as the conviction of the non-existence of God or the lack of ...
Karol Jasiński
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 Little is known about the background of atheism in Malaysia and how Muslims respond to the phenomenon, although provocations by Malaysian atheists often take place on social media.
Ahmad F. Ramli +3 more
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Religions, 2022 Western New Atheism is witnessing a resurgence in the Arab world which has provoked a strong Islamic counter-atheism reaction. The present essay seeks to: 1—briefly describe the cultural resurgence of both opposing camps, 2—illuminate a philosophical Qur’
A. Z. Obiedat
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The Natural Pathways to Atheism: Cognitive Biases, Cultures, and Costs
Religions, 2021 Some recent scholarship in the bio-cultural sciences of religion has argued that atheism, like science and doctrinal theology, is less natural than religion.
Brandon Daniel-Hughes
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Understanding the Argument of Atheists in Pakistan (An Analytical Survey of University Students)
Journal of Islamic Thought and Civilization, 2021 This research paper is an attempt to examine Atheist’s arguments in the context of Pakistan. Atheism is a growing phenomenon across the world; however, the factors which led the atheists to adopt atheism as their identity vary from context to context ...
Muhammad Adnan Faysal +2 more
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