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Atheism and gullibility (view source)
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== Atheism, gullibility and superstition ==
== Atheism, gullibility and superstition ==
[[Image:2384975035_230a0eac30.jpg|thumb|right|170px|The [[Wall Street Journal]] reported: "A comprehensive new study released by Baylor University yesterday, shows ...that the irreligious and the members of more liberal Protestant denominations, far from being resistant to [[superstition]], tend to be much more likely to believe in the paranormal and in [[pseudoscience]] than evangelical Christians."<ref name="online.wsj.com">http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122178219865054585.html</ref>]]
''See also:'' [[Irreligion and superstition]] and [[Atheism and irrationality]]
''See also:'' [[Irreligion and superstition]] and [[Atheism and irrationality]]
In September 2008, the [[Wall Street Journal]] reported:
In September 2008, the [[Wall Street Journal]] reported:
{{cquote|The reality is that the [[New Atheism|New Atheist]] campaign, by discouraging [[religion]], won't create a new group of intelligent, skeptical, enlightened beings. Far from it: It might actually encourage new levels of mass [[superstition]]. And that's not a conclusion to take on faith -- it's what the empirical data tell us.
{{cquote|The reality is that the [[New Atheism|New Atheist]] campaign, by discouraging [[religion]], won't create a new group of intelligent, skeptical, enlightened beings. Far from it: It might actually encourage new levels of mass [[superstition]]. And that's not a conclusion to take on faith -- it's what the empirical data tell us.
*[[Atheism and logic]]
*[[Atheism and logic]]
== Asian atheism, gullibility, superstition and unsound medical practices ==
== Asian atheism, gullibility, superstition and unsound medical practices ==