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See also: [http://questionevolution.blogspot.com/2013/06/christianity-has-great-depth-and.html 7 reasons why atheism has developed a reputation of being low-class and "low brow"] <ref>[http://questionevolution.blogspot.com/ Mashable admits one of the internet's largest atheist communities, reddit atheism, has developed a reputation of being "low brow" over the years by "some" (translation: by people who are not "low brow")]</ref>}}
See also: [http://questionevolution.blogspot.com/2013/06/christianity-has-great-depth-and.html 7 reasons why atheism has developed a reputation of being low-class and "low brow"] <ref>[http://questionevolution.blogspot.com/ Mashable admits one of the internet's largest atheist communities, reddit atheism, has developed a reputation of being "low brow" over the years by "some" (translation: by people who are not "low brow")]</ref>}}
== Reddit atheism and cowardice ==
''See also:'' [[Atheism and cowardice]]
In May of 2013, Policymic published an article on Reddit atheism entitled ''Reddit Users: Why Atheist Redditors Are Stuck On the Internet'' which declared that Reddit atheists are reluctant to proclaim their atheism offline.<ref>[http://www.policymic.com/articles/41797/reddit-users-why-atheist-redditors-are-stuck-on-the-internet ''Reddit Users: Why Atheist Redditors Are Stuck On the Internet'']</ref>
The Policymic article declared:
{{cquote|Are we to make cowards out of Reddit’s atheists for the discrepancy between the prevalence of real life and internet proclamations of godlessness? Maybe, as the world’s loudest atheist, Richard Dawkins, first bemoaned in his TED talk, “Atheists do not want to be impolite … Can we stop being so damned polite?” Or, as R/atheist stalwart with the username “blackstar9000” explained in a very thoughtful post on the state of the atheist subreddit, “Many of the users are just recently converted, who fear being ostracized by people the religious people who make up their support system.”<ref>[http://www.policymic.com/articles/41797/reddit-users-why-atheist-redditors-are-stuck-on-the-internet ''Reddit Users: Why Atheist Redditors Are Stuck On the Internet'']</ref>}}
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