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A '''second generation atheist''' is one descended and raised in an [[atheism|atheistic]] environment by parents who are both [[atheists]].
 
A '''second generation atheist''' is one descended and raised in an [[atheism|atheistic]] environment by parents who are both [[atheists]].
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It is difficult, if not impossible, to find accomplishments by '''second generation atheists'''. While [[atheists]] raised in [[religious]] environments have been productive, the same cannot be said about atheists raised in atheistic environments.  Moreover it has been shown that second generation atheists who converted to Christianity early in life have been moderately successful.
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It is difficult, if not impossible, to find accomplishments by '''second generation atheists''' since nearly no one associates themselves with the term. While [[atheists]] raised in [[religious]] environments have been productive, the same cannot be said about atheists raised in atheistic environments.  Moreover it has been shown that second generation atheists who converted to Christianity early in life have been moderately successful.
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As of Feb. 25, 2008, [[Google]] retrieves only 18 sites referring to '''second generation atheists'''. In contrast, [[minister's son]]s have been strikingly productive.
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As of Feb. 25, 2008, [[Google]] retrieves only 18 sites referring to '''second generation atheists'''. In contrast, [[minister's son]]s have been strikingly productive. However, this could possibly due to the fact that most people do not associate themselves as second generation atheists.
 
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