| − | One of the more important insights to be gained from reading the "In the News" section of Comservapedia is the crucial relationship that exists between [[atheism]] and politics, society, economics, and even sports and recreation on a national level. Atheistic [[England]], it has been demonstrably shown by Conservapedia, has seen everything from its state budget to its performance in international soccer be affected by the country's rampant atheism. | + | One of the more important insights to be gained from reading the "In the News" section of Conservapedia is the crucial relationship that exists between [[atheism]] and politics, society, economics, and even sports and recreation on a national level. Atheistic [[England]], it has been demonstrably shown by Conservapedia, has seen everything from its state budget to its performance in international soccer be affected by the country's rampant atheism. |
| | Given the obvious and direct correlation between atheism and political, social and other outcomes, it would be advantageous to quantify atheism on the national level, much as we can quantify [[Essay:Quantifying Openmindedness|openmindedness]], [[Essay:Quantifying Mental Strength|mental strength]], or [[Essay:Quantifying Liberal Style|liberal style]]. By measuring such key factors as legalized [[abortion]], [[homosexual]] "marriage," [[classroom prayer]], [[gun control]] poor showings in international sport and national debt, all of which are tied in one way or another to the atheist agenda, we can easily quantify how atheistic a country is. Such a scale, in which "0" would represent an entirely atheistic society and "1" would represent a properly religious society could act as a valuable learning tool to help people understand the immediate and daily effects of state-supported atheism. | | Given the obvious and direct correlation between atheism and political, social and other outcomes, it would be advantageous to quantify atheism on the national level, much as we can quantify [[Essay:Quantifying Openmindedness|openmindedness]], [[Essay:Quantifying Mental Strength|mental strength]], or [[Essay:Quantifying Liberal Style|liberal style]]. By measuring such key factors as legalized [[abortion]], [[homosexual]] "marriage," [[classroom prayer]], [[gun control]] poor showings in international sport and national debt, all of which are tied in one way or another to the atheist agenda, we can easily quantify how atheistic a country is. Such a scale, in which "0" would represent an entirely atheistic society and "1" would represent a properly religious society could act as a valuable learning tool to help people understand the immediate and daily effects of state-supported atheism. |