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Line 1: − [[Image:Desperation_man.jpg |thumb|right|200px|Pitzer College sociologist Phil Zuckerman declared concerning suicide rates: "this is the one indicator of societal health in which religious nations fare much better than secular nations." Please see: [[Atheism and depression]] and [[Atheism and suicide]] ]] + − − The [[Atheist Population|atheist population]] has a higher suicide rate than theists (see: [[Atheism and suicide]]). − − Survey data and website tracking data of prominent [[atheism|atheists]]' websites indicate that in the [[Western World]], atheism appears to be significantly less appealing to women (see: [[Atheism appears to be significantly less appealing to women]]).<ref>http://www.americanreligionsurvey-aris.org/reports/NONES_08.pdf</ref><ref>http://www.livescience.com/culture/090227-religion-men-women.html</ref><ref>http://www.conservapedia.com/Atheism_appears_to_be_significantly_less_appealing_to_women</ref> − − ''Science Daily'' reports: − {{cquote|Many studies have identified a strong link between suicide and diagnosable mental illness, especially depression. So because women suffer from depression at a much higher rate than men, they would seem to be at higher risk for suicide. But women actually commit suicide about one-fourth as often as men.<ref>http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1998/11/981112075159.htm</ref>}} − ==See also== − *[[Resources for leaving atheism and becoming a Christian]] − *[[Christian apologetics|Evidence for Christianity]] − *[[Atheism and Mental and Physical Health]] − *[[Atheism and depression]] − *[[Atheism, marriage and suicide]] − − == External links== − *[http://creation.com/suicidal-atheist-converts-to-christ A suicidal atheist converts to Christ] − *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jv3TFg9SJb4 Atheism: Unyielding Despair] − *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6wQRzor6Vc Atheists emailing me saying they've left atheism for Jesus Christ] - [[YouTube]] video − *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvxSsYRPIWM Ex-atheist conquers Atheist Experience show by exposing the madness of atheism] − − == Notes == − {{reflist|2}} − − [[Category:Atheism]] − [[Category:Sociology]]
Atheism, gender and suicide (view source)
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