→Atheism and unscientific medical practices: Relevance not clear. Chinese medicine is very old and so imperfect by modern standards. Furthermore it was based on spiritual ideas not rationalism.
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See: [[Atheism in medicine]] and [[Atheism and health]]
See: [[Atheism in medicine]] and [[Atheism and health]]
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=== Atheism and unscientific medical practices ===
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''See also:'' [[Atheism and medicine]]
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Razib Khanm wrote at ''Discover Magazine'':
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{{Cquote|...the most secular nations in the world are those of [[East Asia]], in particular what are often termed “[[Confucius|Confucian]] societies.” It is likely therefore that the majority of the world’s [[atheism|atheists]] are actually East Asian...
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This is not to say that East Asia is necessarily a haven for a [[Critical rationalism|critical rationalist]] perspective, what with the prominence of Chinese medicine, [[geomancy]], Korean [[shamanism]]...<ref>[http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/gnxp/2010/11/most-atheists-are-not-white/ Most atheists are not white & other non-fairy tales] By Razib Khanm, Discover Magazine</ref>}}
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For more information, please: [[Atheism and medicine]] ([[Traditional Chinese medicine]])