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Mass shooters often have these characteristics:
Mass shooters often have these characteristics:
'''1.''' Frequently are [[sociopathy|sociopaths]] or [[psychopath]]s (see: [[Atheism and sociopathy]] and [[Atheism and psychopathy]]).
'''1.''' Frequently are [[sociopathy|sociopaths]] or have [[psychopath]]ic tendencies (see: [[Atheism and sociopathy]] and [[Atheism and psychopathy]]).<ref>[https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/serials-killers-vs-mass-murderers/ Serial Killers vs. Mass Murderers], CrimeMuseum.org</ref>
'''2.''' Most mass shooters are men. Of the 62 cases of American mass shooters from 1982-2012, one of them was a woman.<ref>[https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/07/mass-shootings-map/ A Guide to Mass Shootings in America], Mother Jones, 2019</ref> The majority of atheists are men (see: [[Atheism and women]]).
'''2.''' Most mass shooters are men. Of the 62 cases of American mass shooters from 1982-2012, one of them was a woman.<ref>[https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/07/mass-shootings-map/ A Guide to Mass Shootings in America], Mother Jones, 2019</ref> The majority of atheists are men (see: [[Atheism and women]]).
'''3.''' Tend to be proud, narcissists who crave attention (see: [[Atheism and arrogance]] and [[Atheism and narcissism]]).<ref>[https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/culture-shrink/201510/american-narcissism-and-mass-shooters American Narcissism and Mass Shooters], Psychology Today</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzpIJtRJLTE FBI on psychology of mass shooters]</ref>
'''3.''' Tend to be proud, narcissists who crave attention (see: [[Atheism and arrogance]] and [[Atheism and narcissism]]).<ref>[https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/culture-shrink/201510/american-narcissism-and-mass-shooters American Narcissism and Mass Shooters], Psychology Today</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzpIJtRJLTE FBI on psychology of mass shooters]</ref>
'''4.''' Many are loners (see: [[Atheism and loneliness]] and [[Atheism and social outcasts]] and [[Atheism and social/interpersonal intelligence]] and [[Atheism and marriage]]).
'''4.''' Many are loners (see: [[Atheism and loneliness]] and [[Atheism and social outcasts]] and [[Atheism and social/interpersonal intelligence]] and [[Atheism and marriage]]).<ref>[https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/serials-killers-vs-mass-murderers/ Serial Killers vs. Mass Murderers], CrimeMuseum.org</ref>
'''5.''' Most have mental illness (see: [[Atheism and mental illness]]).<ref>[https://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-duwe-rocque-mass-shootings-mental-illness-20180223-story.html Op-Ed: Actually, there is a clear link between mass shootings and mental illness] by GRANT DUWE AND MICHAEL ROCQUE, ''Los Angeles Times'', 2018</ref>
'''5.''' Most have mental illness (see: [[Atheism and mental illness]]).<ref>[https://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-duwe-rocque-mass-shootings-mental-illness-20180223-story.html Op-Ed: Actually, there is a clear link between mass shootings and mental illness] by GRANT DUWE AND MICHAEL ROCQUE, ''Los Angeles Times'', 2018</ref>