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* Moral superiority: atheists believe that religion causes strife and that atheists are inherently morally superior to theists.  This flies in the face of actual evidence, which shows that atheists are markedly less generous than theists.<ref>Brooks, Arthur C., [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3647/is_200310/ai_n9340592/ Religious Faith and Charitable Giving,] ''Policy Review'',  Oct-Dec 2003, p.2.</ref>
 
* Moral superiority: atheists believe that religion causes strife and that atheists are inherently morally superior to theists.  This flies in the face of actual evidence, which shows that atheists are markedly less generous than theists.<ref>Brooks, Arthur C., [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3647/is_200310/ai_n9340592/ Religious Faith and Charitable Giving,] ''Policy Review'',  Oct-Dec 2003, p.2.</ref>
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* Moral relativism: atheists believe that no absolute morals exist, God-inspired or otherwise, and thus rely on vague, transient, and corrupting notions of morality.<ref>http://www.secularhumanism.org/index.php?page=declaration&section=main</ref>
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* Moral relativism: atheists believe that no absolute morals exist, God-inspired or otherwise, and thus rely on vague, transient, and corrupting notions of morality.
    
*Satan: Atheists deny the existence of Satan, while simultaneously doing his work.
 
*Satan: Atheists deny the existence of Satan, while simultaneously doing his work.
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*Superior intellect: atheists believe that atheists are inherently more intelligent than theists, and some even consider this an "inevitable product of ongoing social selection."<ref>Gordon Stein, ''An Anthology of Atheism and Rationalism,'' 164.</ref>  
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*Superior intellect: atheists believe that atheists are inherently more intelligent than theists, and some even consider this an "inevitable product of ongoing social selection."<ref>Gordon Stein, ''An Anthology of Atheism and Rationalism,'' 164.</ref>
    
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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