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- noun Plural form of
atheist .
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Examples
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General antipathy towards atheists (e.g. Madeline Bunting), academic feuding with Dawkins (e.g. Alister McGrath), political sucking up to religious apologists (usually by intellectually bankrupt atheists**), dishonest religious apologetics and ordinary, innocent error.
Planet Atheism 2009
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My problem with atheists is their tiresome -- and way old -- insistence that they are being oppressed and their fixation with the fine points of Christianity.
Atheism 2009
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When a visiting atheists is asked to explain himself, one is confronted by a torrent of chaotic, emotive, unexamined aphorisms and clichés.
Richard Dawkins keeps attracting the wrong sorts of people « Anglican Samizdat 2010
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Despite a decade in which evangelical non-believers have driven the national conversation about faith, the number of atheists is still minuscule in America.
Bruce Feiler: God in the U.S.A.: Americans Know More About Religion Than Most Other Subjects Bruce Feiler 2010
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The thing about atheists is that they feel no need for an ultimate cause.
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Yet the real category mistake made by atheists is not about God, but about human beings.
Science 2009
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When a visiting atheists is asked to explain himself, one is confronted by a torrent of chaotic, emotive, unexamined aphorisms and clichés.
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Yet the real category mistake made by atheists is not about God, but about human beings.
Atheism 2009
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Part of why I find it so frustrating to dialogue with atheists is the verbal tactics that they use.
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The thing about atheists is that they feel no need for an ultimate cause.
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