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[[Atheism]] is often the [[Causes of atheism|result of]]:
[[Atheism]] is often the [[Causes of atheism|result of]]:
'''1.''' Apathy. A subgroup of atheists/agnostics refers to themselves as [[Apatheism|apatheists]].
'''1.''' '''Apathy.''' A subgroup of atheists/agnostics refers to themselves as [[Apatheism|apatheists]].
[[Jesus Christ]] said that greatest commandment in the [[Old Testament]] is to love God with all your heart, soul and mind (Mark 12:30-31). In addition, the Bible says that God is love (1 John 4:8).
[[Jesus Christ]] said that greatest commandment in the [[Old Testament]] is to love God with all your heart, soul and mind (Mark 12:30-31). In addition, the Bible says that God is love (1 John 4:8).
No doubt many atheists mask/supress their anger towards God by feigning indifference and/or telling themselves that they are indifferent concerning His existence (See also: [[Atheism and hatred of God]]).
No doubt many atheists mask/supress their anger towards God by feigning indifference and/or telling themselves that they are indifferent concerning His existence (See also: [[Atheism and hatred of God]]).
'''2.''' Intellectual laziness and the uncritical adoption of [[atheist indoctrination]] in public schooling and/or [[state atheism]] in [[communism|communist]] countries.
'''2.''' '''Intellectual laziness''' and the uncritical adoption of [[atheist indoctrination]] in public schooling and/or [[state atheism]] in [[communism|communist]] countries.
For example, after the [[French Revolution]], [[France]] has predominantly been a secular nation with a very secular educational system.<ref>
For example, after the [[French Revolution]], [[France]] has predominantly been a secular nation with a very secular educational system.<ref>
See also: [[Atheism and intolerance]]
See also: [[Atheism and intolerance]]
'''3.''' Mankind's sinful nature. See also: [[Moral failures of the atheist population]]
'''3.''' '''Mankind's sinful nature.''' See also: [[Moral failures of the atheist population]]
'''4.''' Other addition causes (see [[Causes of atheism]]).
'''4.''' '''Other addition causes''' (see [[Causes of atheism]]).
== Atheists and a lack of evangelism ==
== Atheists and a lack of evangelism ==