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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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, 20:29, July 20, 2012Replaced content with "How about you start being smart and realize you can't blame atheism on all the world's problems. Religious nut jobs cause just as many issues or more."
How about you start being smart and realize you can't blame atheism on all the world's problems. Religious nut jobs cause just as many issues or more.