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Persecution of atheists (view source)
Revision as of 00:07, November 7, 2017
, 00:07, November 7, 2017→Ex-Muslim atheists are becoming more outspoken, but Muslim tolerance is still rare
Historically, many Christians have shown a significant amount of patience/tolerance towards atheists - even in face of persecution by atheists (see: [[Christian patience, forgiveness and long-suffering towards atheists]]).
Historically, many Christians have shown a significant amount of patience/tolerance towards atheists - even in face of persecution by atheists (see: [[Christian patience, forgiveness and long-suffering towards atheists]]).
== Theodore Beale on persecution of atheists ==
''See also:''
After shooter Devin Patrick Kelley killed 26 people in a Texas church, [[Vox Day|Theodore Beale]] wrote:
{{qnote|And let's not hear any more about how atheists are so persecuted in America, or how amazingly moral they are, when they are shooting up schools and churches and universities. No wonder they are the most distrusted group in the country.<ref>[http://voxday.blogspot.com/2017/11/two-american-badasses.html Two American badasses] by [[Vox Day|Theodore Beale]]</ref>}}
== Ex-Muslim atheists are becoming more outspoken, but Muslim tolerance is still rare ==
== Ex-Muslim atheists are becoming more outspoken, but Muslim tolerance is still rare ==
Turkey and Lebanon have had significant Christian influence in their cultural past. For example, the churches listed in the [[Book of Revelation]] were located in Turkey and [[Constantinople]] was renamed [[Istanbul]] after the Muslim conquest of the city.<ref>[http://www.spiritualtravels.info/articles-2/asia/turkey/seven-churches-of-revelation-in-turkey-2/ Seven Churches of Revelation in Turkey]</ref>
Turkey and Lebanon have had significant Christian influence in their cultural past. For example, the churches listed in the [[Book of Revelation]] were located in Turkey and [[Constantinople]] was renamed [[Istanbul]] after the Muslim conquest of the city.<ref>[http://www.spiritualtravels.info/articles-2/asia/turkey/seven-churches-of-revelation-in-turkey-2/ Seven Churches of Revelation in Turkey]</ref>
== Islamic countries, atheism and the death penalty ==
== Islamic countries, atheism and the death penalty ==