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| | '''David Mills''' is an atheist author. In 2007, Mills predicted a "golden age of atheism" in the [[United States]].<ref>http://debunkingchristianity.blogspot.com/2007/06/we-are-approaching-golden-age-of.html</ref> | | '''David Mills''' is an atheist author. In 2007, Mills predicted a "golden age of atheism" in the [[United States]].<ref>http://debunkingchristianity.blogspot.com/2007/06/we-are-approaching-golden-age-of.html</ref> |
| | However, the [[Atheist Population|global population of atheists is shrinking]] and the [[New Atheism]] has not had much of an impact in terms of gaining new adherents to [[atheism]] in the United States.<ref>http://spectator.org/archives/2011/02/28/thriving-christianity</ref><ref>American Faith: A Work In Progress by Stephen Prothero, USA Today, March 10, 2008, page 11A</ref> | | However, the [[Atheist Population|global population of atheists is shrinking]] and the [[New Atheism]] has not had much of an impact in terms of gaining new adherents to [[atheism]] in the United States.<ref>http://spectator.org/archives/2011/02/28/thriving-christianity</ref><ref>American Faith: A Work In Progress by Stephen Prothero, USA Today, March 10, 2008, page 11A</ref> |
| − | Furthermore, in 2011 [[Creation Ministries International]] launched a grassroots anti-[[evolution]] campaign entitled the [[Question evolution! campaign]] which will further erode atheistic ideology. Since [[World War II]] a majority of the most prominent and vocal defenders of the [[evolution|evolutionary]] position which employs [[methodological naturalism]] have been [[Atheism|atheists]].<ref> | + | Furthermore, in 2011 [[Creation Ministries International]] launched a grassroots anti-[[evolution]] campaign entitled the [[Question evolution! campaign]] which will further erode atheistic ideology. Since [[World War II]] a majority of the most prominent and vocal defenders of the [[evolution]]ary position which employs [[methodological naturalism]] have been [[Atheism|atheists]].<ref> |
| | * Dr. Don Batten, [http://creation.com/a-whos-who-of-evolutionists A ''Who’s Who'' of evolutionists] ''Creation'' 20(1):32, December 1997. | | * Dr. Don Batten, [http://creation.com/a-whos-who-of-evolutionists A ''Who’s Who'' of evolutionists] ''Creation'' 20(1):32, December 1997. |
| | * [[Jonathan Sarfati]], Ph.D.,F.M., [http://www.creation.com/content/view/3830 ''Refuting Evolution'', Chapter 1, Facts and Bias] | | * [[Jonathan Sarfati]], Ph.D.,F.M., [http://www.creation.com/content/view/3830 ''Refuting Evolution'', Chapter 1, Facts and Bias] |