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→Atheists with social contacts with Christians give more to charity than other atheists
Craig, citing research published by author Arthur C. Brooks, points out that atheists raised in religious households are twice as likely to give to charity than those raised in nonreligious households.<ref name="youtube.com"/>
Craig, citing research published by author Arthur C. Brooks, points out that atheists raised in religious households are twice as likely to give to charity than those raised in nonreligious households.<ref name="youtube.com"/>
== Atheist Dr. Melanie Brewster on church attendance and volunteerism/philanthropy ==
At the [[atheist conferences|atheist conference]] Skepticon 7, Dr. Melanie Brewster (who is an atheist herself), indicated that people who attend church at least weekly volunteer and donate more to secular/nonreligious causes than those who attend church rarely or never.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fB7Dlwaufyk Why is Psychology Silent When it Comes to Atheism? - Dr. Melanie Brewster - Skepticon 7]</ref>
== American atheist organizations focus on church/state issues - poor largely ignored ==
== American atheist organizations focus on church/state issues - poor largely ignored ==