
The Mess in my Head: Holiday Ramblings from a Frustrated Host
TheThinkingAtheist
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Are You With Me? I'm Calling About Youkno
Seth Godin: I was abrowsing an article about e secularism and non religion when it comes to familiar relationships for people who come out as an atheist. There is a survey in 20 16, the american religious identification survey, and they talked to more than 800 atheists in the us. And about a quarter of them, nearly 25 %, reported, quote, being rejected, avoided, isolated or ignored by family. Almost 38% reported that their families asked them to keep their atheism a secret. Can you imagine asking a god believer to keep their belief a secret? They would be scandalized. If somebody doesn't even want to hear an opposing opinion, idea, philosophy,
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