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''See also:'' [[Atheism and architecture]]
''See also:'' [[Atheism and architecture]]
According to an international study done by William Bainbridge, atheism is common among people whose interpersonal social obligations are weak and is also connected to lower fertility rates in advanced industrial nations (See also: [[Atheism and loneliness]] and [[Atheism and fertility rates]]).<ref> Bainbridge, William (2005). "[http://www.religjournal.com/pdf/ijrr01002.pdf Atheism]" (PDF). Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion. 1 (Article 2): 1–26.</ref> As a result, atheists do not have a tradition of constructing aesthetically pleasing buildings to gather in (see: [[Atheism and architecture]]).
According to an international study done by William Bainbridge, atheism is common among people whose interpersonal social obligations are weak and is also connected to lower fertility rates in advanced industrial nations (See also: [[Atheism and loneliness]] and [[Atheism and fertility rates]]).<ref> Bainbridge, William (2005). "[http://www.religjournal.com/pdf/ijrr01002.pdf Atheism]" (PDF). Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion. 1 (Article 2): 1–26.</ref> As a result, atheists do not have a significant tradition of constructing aesthetically pleasing buildings to gather in (see: [[Atheism and architecture]]).
The website Learning Religions indicates about atheist weddings: "Some of these are religious in appearance or name, but not really in act. What this means is that the wedding itself may take place in a church and may contain many of the familiar rituals which have a religious connotation for some."<ref>[https://www.learnreligions.com/non-religious-wedding-options-for-atheists-248555 Non-Religious Wedding Options For Atheists]</ref>
The website Learning Religions indicates about atheist weddings: "Some of these are religious in appearance or name, but not really in act. What this means is that the wedding itself may take place in a church and may contain many of the familiar rituals which have a religious connotation for some."<ref>[https://www.learnreligions.com/non-religious-wedding-options-for-atheists-248555 Non-Religious Wedding Options For Atheists]</ref>