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[[Per capita]] [[atheism|atheists]] and [[agnosticism|agnostics]] in America give significantly less to charity than [[theism|theists]] even when church giving is not counted for theists (See: [[Atheism and charity|Atheism and uncharitableness]]). ]]
[[Per capita]] [[atheism|atheists]] and [[agnosticism|agnostics]] in America give significantly less to charity than [[theism|theists]] even when church giving is not counted for theists (See: [[Atheism and charity|Atheism and uncharitableness]]). ]]
Historically, the [[secular left]] has been dominant within the [[Atheism|atheist]] population, (see: [[Atheism and politics]]).
Historically, the [[secular left]] has been dominant within the [[Atheism|atheist]] population, (see: [[Atheism and politics]]).
However, the atheist Adam Lee noted:
{{cquote|Here are ...the biggest mistakes the [[atheist movement]] has made, and what we can do better to fix them...
Take diversity and inclusion seriously. The atheist movement's roots in mostly white, mostly male, mostly upper-class people show all too clearly in its tendency to parade the same faces over and over, on the boards of influential secular organizations, on the speaker lineups of major atheist conferences and in the news stories that get written about the movement. Too often, an all-white or all-male slate is seen as the unremarkable norm.
Pay more attention to issues of justice. Atheist organizations have traditionally focused on a narrowly defined set of causes: countering religious apologetics, debunking supernatural claims, defending separation of church and state...<ref>[http://www.alternet.org/belief/4-things-atheist-movement-has-done-badly-and-how-do-them-better 4 Things the Atheist Movement Has Done Badly (and How to Do Them Better)]</ref>}}
== Social justice and progressive values according to leading progressive/leftist websites ==
== Social justice and progressive values according to leading progressive/leftist websites ==