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[[Image:Atheist-symbol.png‎|right|thumbnail|right|250px|An Atheist Symbol <ref>http://www.cem.va.gov/cem/hm/hmemb.asp</ref>]]  

[[Image:Atheist-symbol.png‎|right|thumbnail|right|250px|An Atheist Symbol <ref>http://www.cem.va.gov/cem/hm/hmemb.asp</ref>]]  

'''Atheism''', as defined by the ''Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy'' and the ''Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy'', is the denial of the existence of any [[God]] or gods.<ref>http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/atheism-agnosticism/</ref><ref>http://www.creationontheweb.com/content/view/1998</ref>  

'''Atheism''', as defined by the ''Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy'' and the ''Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy'', is the denial of the existence of any [[God]] or gods.<ref>http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/atheism-agnosticism/</ref><ref>http://www.creationontheweb.com/content/view/1998</ref>  

In regards to individuals adopting a atheistic worldview, atheism has a number of causal factors that influence its origination in individuals which will be addressed.  Also, the atheistic worldview has a variety of effects on individuals and [[society]] at large which will be elaborated on shortly.  In addition, critiques of atheism will be offered and some of the historical events relating to atheism will also be covered.

The atheistic worldview has a variety of effects on individuals and [[society]] at large which will be elaborated on shortly.  In regards to individuals adopting a atheistic worldview, atheism has a number of causal factors that influence its origination in individuals which will be addressed.  In addition, critiques of atheism will be offered and some of the historical events relating to atheism will also be covered.

==Types of Atheism==

==Types of Atheism==

There different types of atheism, based on different answers to the following questions:

There different types of atheism, based on different answers to the following questions: