Many celebrity atheists lists have a tendency to inflate their list by claiming [[agnosticism|agnostics]] to be atheists or even claiming theists as being atheists (see: [[American atheists#American atheist activists exaggerating the number of atheists in the United States|Atheists inflating the number of atheists]] and [[Atheism and deception]]).
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Many celebrity atheists lists have a tendency to inflate their list by claiming [[agnosticism|agnostics]] to be atheists or even claiming theists as being atheists (see: [[American atheism#American atheist activists exaggerating the number of atheists in the United States|Atheists inflating the number of atheists]] and [[Atheism and deception]]).
== Atheism and its reliance on celebrity atheists ==
== Atheism and its reliance on celebrity atheists ==