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| | == The claim that PZ Myers' blog audience tends to be quarrelsome and socially challenged men == | | == The claim that PZ Myers' blog audience tends to be quarrelsome and socially challenged men == |
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| − | ''See also the [[satire]]'': [[Essay: The atheist and evolutionist helpline|The atheist and evolutionist helpline]] | + | ''See also: [[Resources for leaving atheism and becoming a Christian]] |
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| | Survey data and website tracking data of prominent atheist websites indicate that in the Western World, [[Atheism appears to be significantly less appealing to women|atheism appears to be significantly less appealing to women]]. | | Survey data and website tracking data of prominent atheist websites indicate that in the Western World, [[Atheism appears to be significantly less appealing to women|atheism appears to be significantly less appealing to women]]. |
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| | In 2007, [[Vox Day]] wrote: | | In 2007, [[Vox Day]] wrote: |
| − | [[File:Vox Day.jpg|thumbnail|right|200px|[[Vox Day]] ]] | + | [[File:Vox Day.jpg|thumbnail|right|210px|[[Vox Day]] ]] |
| | {{cquote|It's not just a figment of my imagination, it seems atheists truly are socially autistic by their own report. Asperger's Syndrome is a disorder described as "autistic psychopathy" by its discoverer, Dr. Hans Asperger. Those with the disorder tend to be intelligent, socially awkward and difficult to converse with. They are also likely to be male. | | {{cquote|It's not just a figment of my imagination, it seems atheists truly are socially autistic by their own report. Asperger's Syndrome is a disorder described as "autistic psychopathy" by its discoverer, Dr. Hans Asperger. Those with the disorder tend to be intelligent, socially awkward and difficult to converse with. They are also likely to be male. |
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| | True to liberal values, Myers has banned all direct references and links to Conservapedia on his blog due to what he claims was "serious problems with spamming" involving Conservapedia members.<ref>http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2009/10/conservapdia_has_a_new_project.php</ref> Of course, no spamming (repeatedly posting the same message) actually occurred, making Myers' accusation a lie. Rather, his banning is an attempt to silence legitimate criticism which he is simply incapable of addressing. | | True to liberal values, Myers has banned all direct references and links to Conservapedia on his blog due to what he claims was "serious problems with spamming" involving Conservapedia members.<ref>http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2009/10/conservapdia_has_a_new_project.php</ref> Of course, no spamming (repeatedly posting the same message) actually occurred, making Myers' accusation a lie. Rather, his banning is an attempt to silence legitimate criticism which he is simply incapable of addressing. |
| | == See also == | | == See also == |
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| | *[[Resources for leaving atheism and becoming a Christian]] | | *[[Resources for leaving atheism and becoming a Christian]] |
| | *[[Essay: The atheist and evolutionist helpline|Atheist and evolutionist helpline]] - [[satire]] | | *[[Essay: The atheist and evolutionist helpline|Atheist and evolutionist helpline]] - [[satire]] |
| − | *[[Essay: Gallery of clowns]]
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| | ==References == | | ==References == |