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Line 31: − − Dr. Ken Eisold wrote at ''Psychology Today'' about American atheism: "The FT reporter commented: 'As I found out when I travelled across the US last year, [[Atheism and loneliness|atheists live in isolation]] [[Closet atheist|and secrecy]] all over the country.'"<ref>[https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/hidden-motives/201205/the-fear-atheism The Fear of Atheism: One Nation Under God] by Dr. Ken Eisold, ''Psychology Today''</ref>
→Low stature of American atheists in American society
Dr. [[Sam Harris]] is a founder of the [[New Atheism]] movement. [[Sam Harris]] is quite aware of the stigma surrounding atheism and has even advocated that atheists no longer call themselves atheists.<ref>http://newsinitiative.org/story/2007/06/19/interview_with_an_atheist</ref> In fact, Dr. Harris has said concerning the label of atheist, "It's right next to child molester as a designation."<ref>http://newsinitiative.org/story/2007/06/19/interview_with_an_atheist</ref>
Dr. [[Sam Harris]] is a founder of the [[New Atheism]] movement. [[Sam Harris]] is quite aware of the stigma surrounding atheism and has even advocated that atheists no longer call themselves atheists.<ref>http://newsinitiative.org/story/2007/06/19/interview_with_an_atheist</ref> In fact, Dr. Harris has said concerning the label of atheist, "It's right next to child molester as a designation."<ref>http://newsinitiative.org/story/2007/06/19/interview_with_an_atheist</ref>
=== University of Minnesota indicates that American dislike of atheists grew ===
=== University of Minnesota indicates that American dislike of atheists grew ===