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Line 1: − [[Atheism|Atheists]] such as Richard Lewontin start with a philosophical premise: There is no God, therefore a purely materialistic explanation of everything, including us, must be true. But this is ideology, not science. Lewontin, who teaches genetics at Harvard, admits as much: "We take the side of science… in spite of the tolerance of the scientific community for unsubstantiated just-so stories, because we have a prior commitment, a commitment to materialism."<ref> [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4761196 George Sim Johnston at National Public Radio]</ref> − − − === Atheism and the suppression of science ===+ Line 19:
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In the both the [[physical science|physical sciences]] and [[social sciences]] atheism has had a negative effect on science.
In the both the [[physical science|physical sciences]] and [[social sciences]] atheism has had a negative effect on science.
== Atheism and the suppression of science ==
''See also:'' [[Atheism and the suppression of science]]
''See also:'' [[Atheism and the suppression of science]]
* [[Suppression of alternatives to evolution]]
* [[Suppression of alternatives to evolution]]
== List atheist and agnostic pseudosciences ==
*[[List of atheist and agnostic pseudosciences]]
*[[List of atheist and agnostic pseudosciences]]
== Atheism and the social sciences ==
=== The economist and sociologist Karl Marx. The political theorist Vladimir Lenin ===
=== The economist and sociologist Karl Marx. The political theorist Vladimir Lenin ===