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| − | [[Wikipedia]], a [[wiki]] founded by [[Atheism|atheist]] and [[agnosticism|agnostic]], has articles on "Early Christian art and architecture" and "Church architecture". | + | [[Wikipedia]], a [[wiki]] founded by [[Atheism|atheist]] and [[agnosticism|agnostic]], has articles on "Early Christian art and architecture" and "Church architecture". The closest article Wikipedia has on "atheist architecture is an article on "[[Postmodernism|Postmodern]] architecture". |
The [[Soviet Union]] closed down many churches and converted some of them into Museums of Atheism rather than build magnificent buildings dedicated to promoting atheistic ideology.<ref>[http://www.presentpasts.info/articles/10.5334/pp.13/ Militant Atheist Objects: Anti-Religion Museums in the Soviet Union] by Crispin Paine</ref> | The [[Soviet Union]] closed down many churches and converted some of them into Museums of Atheism rather than build magnificent buildings dedicated to promoting atheistic ideology.<ref>[http://www.presentpasts.info/articles/10.5334/pp.13/ Militant Atheist Objects: Anti-Religion Museums in the Soviet Union] by Crispin Paine</ref> | ||
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Wikipedia, a wiki founded by atheist and agnostic, has articles on "Early Christian art and architecture" and "Church architecture". The closest article Wikipedia has on "atheist architecture is an article on "Postmodern architecture".
The Soviet Union closed down many churches and converted some of them into Museums of Atheism rather than build magnificent buildings dedicated to promoting atheistic ideology.[1]
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- ↑ Militant Atheist Objects: Anti-Religion Museums in the Soviet Union by Crispin Paine