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Line 62: − + − − Atheism is an arrogant ideology which has a lot of arrogant, angry, quarrelsome and immoral adherents (see: [[Atheism and arrogance]] and [[Moral failures of the atheist community]] and [[Atheism and love]]). As a result, atheists often create a lot antipathy towards themselves - especially atheists who are [[militant atheism|militant atheists]]/misotheists (see: [[Views on atheists]]). − − === Claims of being an oppressed minority by American atheists are often not taken seriously === − − ''See also:'' [[Atheism vs. Christianity]]
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''See also:'' [[Views on atheists]] and [[Atheism and public relations]] and [[Atheism and social outcasts]] and [[Atheophobia]] and [[Persecution of atheists]]
''See also:'' [[Views on atheists]] and [[Atheism and public relations]] and [[Atheism and social outcasts]] and [[Atheophobia]] and [[Persecution of atheists]] and [[Atheism vs. Christianity]]
In the [[United States]], a significant amount of atheists are white males and the [[American atheism|American atheist]] population has been criticized for its lack of racial diversity and lower amount of females in its population ([[Western atheism and race]] and [[Atheism and women]]). The Pew Research Forum reported in 2013 concerning American atheists: "About four-in-ten atheists (43%) [[Atheism and education|have a college degree]], compared with 29% of the general public."<ref>[http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2013/10/23/5-facts-about-atheists/ 5 facts about atheists] By Michael Lipka, Pew Research Forum, October 23, 2013</ref> In 2012, the Pew Research Forum reported regarding American atheists: "And about 38% of atheists and agnostics have an annual family income of at least $75,000, compared with 29% of the general public."<ref>[http://www.pewforum.org/2012/10/09/nones-on-the-rise-demographics/ “Nones” on the Rise - Demographics], Pew Research Forum, October 9, 2012</ref>
In the [[United States]], a significant amount of atheists are white males and the [[American atheism|American atheist]] population has been criticized for its lack of racial diversity and lower amount of females in its population ([[Western atheism and race]] and [[Atheism and women]]). The Pew Research Forum reported in 2013 concerning American atheists: "About four-in-ten atheists (43%) [[Atheism and education|have a college degree]], compared with 29% of the general public."<ref>[http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2013/10/23/5-facts-about-atheists/ 5 facts about atheists] By Michael Lipka, Pew Research Forum, October 23, 2013</ref> In 2012, the Pew Research Forum reported regarding American atheists: "And about 38% of atheists and agnostics have an annual family income of at least $75,000, compared with 29% of the general public."<ref>[http://www.pewforum.org/2012/10/09/nones-on-the-rise-demographics/ “Nones” on the Rise - Demographics], Pew Research Forum, October 9, 2012</ref>