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[[David Silverman]] identifies as a firebrand atheist and defines firebrand atheism as vocally "attacking" humans' "silly" religious beliefs without attacking the individuals themselves.<ref>[https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-case-against-in-your-face-atheism The Case Against In-Your-Face Atheism] by Steve Neumann, ''[[The Daily Beast]]'', 4/14/17</ref>

[[David Silverman]] identifies as a firebrand atheist and defines firebrand atheism as vocally "attacking" humans' "silly" religious beliefs without attacking the individuals themselves.<ref>[https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-case-against-in-your-face-atheism The Case Against In-Your-Face Atheism] by Steve Neumann, ''[[The Daily Beast]]'', 4/14/17</ref>

Firebrand atheism is essentially another term for [[New Atheism]].

Firebrand atheism is essentially another term for [[New Atheism]]. In recent years public interest in firebrand atheism has waned and it is essentially dead (see: [[Decline of militant atheism in the West]]).

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