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→Mocking of Christianity on British television
Once faith has been made to look ridiculous, the attempts of believers to rebut the criticism will be met with deaf ears. And then the line between ridicule and persecution becomes even thinner.<ref>[http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/jonathanwynne-jones/9541267/Corrie_confirms_an_antiChristianity_trend_on_the_box/ Corrie confirms an anti-Christianity trend on the box] by Jonathan Wynne-Jones, ''The Telegraph'', April 16th, 2009</ref>}}
Once faith has been made to look ridiculous, the attempts of believers to rebut the criticism will be met with deaf ears. And then the line between ridicule and persecution becomes even thinner.<ref>[http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/jonathanwynne-jones/9541267/Corrie_confirms_an_antiChristianity_trend_on_the_box/ Corrie confirms an anti-Christianity trend on the box] by Jonathan Wynne-Jones, ''The Telegraph'', April 16th, 2009</ref>}}
== Atheist art commonly employs mockery and/or ugliness ==
''See also:'' [[Atheist art]]
An atheist posted to atheist [[Sam Harris]]' discussion board: "This idea started when I googled “atheist art”. You see I was expecting to find art. Instead, what you get is a whole bunch of knockoffs of famous religious art that has been disfigured and mutilated. This made me slightly ashamed."<ref>[https://www.samharris.org/forum/viewthread/58689/ Atheist post at Sam Harris' discussion board]</ref>
== Parody and satire have their place - Christian parody of atheism and evolution ==
== Parody and satire have their place - Christian parody of atheism and evolution ==