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Essay: The slow implosion of atheism is accelerating (view source)
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As a movement, New Atheism is effectively dead (see: [[Decline of militant atheism in the West]]).
As a movement, New Atheism is effectively dead (see: [[Decline of militant atheism in the West]]).
=== New atheism and the substantial increase in infighting among Western atheists ===
=== New atheism and the substantial increase in infighting among Western atheists ===
[[File:Richard Dawkins 2006.jpg|alt=Richard Dawkins|thumbnail|200px|left|The new atheist [[Richard Dawkins]] declared: "[[Christianity]] may actually be our best defence against aberrant forms of religion that threaten the world".<ref>[http://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2016/01/12/professional-atheist-dawkins-says-christianity-bulwark-against-something-worse/ Professional Atheist Dawkins Says Christianity ‘Bulwark Against Something Worse’], by Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D, ''Breitbart News Network'', Jan 12, 2016</ref><ref>[http://www.christiantoday.com/article/richard.dawkins.says.christianity.is.worlds.best.defence.against.radical.islam/76416.htm Richard Dawkins says Christianity is world's best defence against radical Islam], Christianity Today, January 2016</ref> See also: [[Richard Dawkins and Islamophobia accusations|Richard Dawkins and Islam]] ]]
In the [[Western World]], [[secularization]] has stalled in [[Northern Europe]] and appears to have recently stalled in Britain (see: [[Desecularization]]
In the [[Western World]], [[secularization]] has stalled in [[Northern Europe]] and appears to have recently stalled in Britain (see: [[Desecularization]]
and [[British atheism]]).
and [[British atheism]]).