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| | == Global atheism and trends == | | == Global atheism and trends == |
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| − | [[File:Birkbeck College, University of London.jpg|right|thumbnail|200px|[[Eric Kaufmann]], a professor at [[Birkbeck College, University of London]], using a wealth of demographic studies, argues that there will be a significant decline of global atheism in the 21st century which will impact the [[Western World]].<ref name="sneps">Multiple references:
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| − | *Kaufmann, Eric. (2009 or aft.). [http://www.sneps.net/RD/uploads/1-Shall%20the%20Religious%20Inherit%20the%20Earth.pdf "Shall the religious inherit the earth?: demography and politics in the twenty-first century"]. www.sneps.net. Paper similar to book ''Shall the Religious Inherit the Earth? Demography and Politics in the Twenty-First Century''. Publ. in unknown publication. ("Most observers accept that the aftermath...")
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| − | *Kitman, Frank (May 18, 2011). [http://kitmantv.blogspot.com/2011/05/eric-kaufmann-shall-religious-inherit.html "Eric Kaufmann: shall the religious inherit the earth?"] Kitman TV.
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| − | *[http://kitmantv.blogspot.com/search/label/atheist%20demographics "Atheist demographic series"] (2009-2011). Kitman TV.
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| − | *[http://fora.tv/2010/09/05/Eric_Kaufmann_Shall_the_Religious_Inherit_the_Earth "Eric Kaufmann: shall the religious inherit the earth?" [Festival of dangerous ideas 2010, Sydney Opera House]] (September 5, 2010). Fora.tv video, 1:03:56, posted by Australian Broadcasting Corporation.</ref> See: [[Desecularization]] ]]
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| − | ''See also:'' [[Global atheism]] and [[Atheist Population]]
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| | === Global decline of atheism === | | === Global decline of atheism === |
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| | ''See also:'' [[Atheism and diversity]] and [[Atheism and culture]] | | ''See also:'' [[Atheism and diversity]] and [[Atheism and culture]] |
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| | Atheists as a percentage of the world's population have declined since 1970 and global atheism is expected to face long term decline.<ref> | | Atheists as a percentage of the world's population have declined since 1970 and global atheism is expected to face long term decline.<ref> |