In the United States and throughout much of the world, atheists are a distrusted minority (see: [[Distrust of atheists]] and [[Sociology of "atheism is un-American" view]] and [[Views on atheists]]). This was even more the case during the 1800s which is the period Ernestine Rose lived in (see: [[Atheism, women and history]]). | In the United States and throughout much of the world, atheists are a distrusted minority (see: [[Distrust of atheists]] and [[Sociology of "atheism is un-American" view]] and [[Views on atheists]]). This was even more the case during the 1800s which is the period Ernestine Rose lived in (see: [[Atheism, women and history]]). |