| − | Well-known atheists include [[Bertrand Russell]], [[Stephen Hawking]], [[Stephen Jay Gould]], [[Carl Sagan]], [[Richard Dawkins]], [[Douglas Adams]], [[William Borden]],[[Sam Harris]], and , [[Gary Neville]]. | + | Well-known atheists include [[Bertrand Russell]], [[Stephen Hawking]], [[Stephen Jay Gould]], [[Carl Sagan]], [[Richard Dawkins]], [[Douglas Adams]], [[William Borden]], and [[Sam Harris]]. |
| | [[Albert Einstein]] was an atheist in that he did not believe in a single god, but did believe in a divine presence. He is perhaps better described as a [[naturalist]], but reasonable persons differ on this account. | | [[Albert Einstein]] was an atheist in that he did not believe in a single god, but did believe in a divine presence. He is perhaps better described as a [[naturalist]], but reasonable persons differ on this account. |