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Jacques Rousseau wrote in the ''Daily Maverick'': "[[Elevatorgate]]..has resulted in three weeks of infighting in the secular community. Some might observe that we indulge in these squabbles fairly frequently."<ref>[http://dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2011-07-13-sticks-and-stones-may-break-my-bones-but-words-can-rip-my-soul Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can rip my soul]</ref> An ex-atheist wrote: "As an Atheist for 40 years, I noticed that there is not just a wide variety of [[Atheism|Atheist]] positions, but there exists an actual battle between certain Atheist factions."<ref>[http://www.atheism-analyzed.net/The%20Reasoning%20Atheist.htm Atheism Analyzed]</ref> Prior to the Elevatorgate incident, ''[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]]'' magazine made the observation that atheists tend to be quarrelsome, socially challenged men (see also: [[Atheism and women]]).<ref>[http://voxday.blogspot.com/2007/08/socially-autistic-atheist.html The socially autistic atheist]</ref>
  
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[[File:Hong Kong Christians at Gateway Camp.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|[[Hong Kong]] Christians at Gateway Camp. In 2005, there were four times as many non-Western World Christians as there were [[Western World]] Christians.<ref>[http://www.wnd.com/?pageId=30077 Is Christianity taking over the planet?]</ref> See: [[Global Christianity]]
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== Decline of atheism and the explosive growth of global Christianity ==
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See also: [[Decline of atheism]] and [[Global Christianity]] and [[Atheist Population|Atheist population]]
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In 2011, the ''American Spectator'' declared concerning research published in the ''International Bulletin of Missionary Research'':
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{{cquote|The report estimates about 80,000 new [[Christianity|Christians]] every day, 79,000 new [[Islam|Muslims]] every day, and 300 fewer [[atheism|atheists]] every day. These atheists are presumably disproportionately represented in the [[Western World|West]], while religion is thriving in the Global South, where [[Charismatic movement|charismatic Christianity]] is exploding."<ref>[http://spectator.org/archives/2011/02/28/thriving-christianity Thriving Christianity]</ref>}}
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== See also ==
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*[[History of Atheism|History of atheism]]
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*[[Atheists doubting the validity of atheism]]
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*[[Weak atheism]]
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*[[Strong atheism]]
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*[[New Atheism]]
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*[[Atheism 3.0]]
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*[[Definition of atheism]]
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*[[Brights Movement]]
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*[[Militant atheism]]
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*[[Apatheism]]
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*[[Objectivism]]
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*[[Buddhism]]
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*[[Atheism is a religion]]
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*[[Atheism and belief]]
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*[[Atheism and beliefs]]
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*[[Atheist Population]]
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*[[Atheism and mental health]]
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*[[Atheism and mass murder]]
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*[[Atheism and bestiality]]
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*[[Atheism and deception]]
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*[[Atheism and satanic deception]]
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*[[Atheism and cowardice]]
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'''Christianity related:'''
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*[[Christian apologetics|Evidence for Christianity]]
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*[[Resources for leaving atheism and becoming a Christian]]
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*[[Internet evangelism]]
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*[[Evangelical Christians]]
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'''Comedy and satire:'''
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*[[Essay: Atheism is a clown and it did not know it|Atheism is a clown]]
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*[[Essay: As always, there is more work to be done|As always, there is more work to be done]]
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*[[Comedy and satires concerning atheism and evolution]] (large collection of comedy/satire concerning [[atheism]] and [[evolution]])
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'''Essays:'''
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*[[Essay: Atheism: A house divided and in global decline|Atheism: A house divided and in global decline]]
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== Links ==
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Growth of Christianity:
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*[http://users.adam.com.au/bstett/BChristianIncrease12.htm 2000 YEARS OF CHRISTIAN INCREASE]
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*[[Christian apologetics|Evidence for Christianity]]
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*[[Resources for leaving atheism and becoming a Christian]]
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'''Rise of global Christianity:'''
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*[http://pewforum.org/Christian/Faith-and-Conflict-The-Global-Rise-of-Christianity.aspx Faith and Conflict: The Global Rise of Christianity] by Pew Research Center
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*[http://www.wnd.com/?pageId=30077 Christianity taking over planet?]
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*[http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/is-islam-really-the-second-fastest-growing-religion/?singlepage=true Is Islam Really the Second-Fastest Growing Religion?]
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*[http://pewforum.org/Religion-News/The-stunning-growth-of-Christianity-in-China.aspx The stunning growth of Christianity in China]
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*[http://gratefultothedead.wordpress.com/2009/12/16/the-african-apostles-how-christianity-exploded-in-20th-century-africa/ The African apostles: How Christianity exploded in 20th-century Africa]
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*[http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/is-islam-really-the-second-fastest-growing-religion/?singlepage=true Is Islam Really the Second-Fastest Growing Religion?]
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'''Internet evangelism:'''
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*[http://www.internetevangelismday.com/ Internet evangelism]
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*[http://www.globalmediaoutreach.com/about_us.html Global Media Outreach evangelism statistics] - internet evangelism statistics for [[Global Media Outreach]]
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*[http://theundergroundsite.com/index.php/2010/08/christian-organizations-join-forces-to-train-disabled-for-internet-evangelism-13255 Christian organizations join forces to train disabled for Internet evangelism]
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Video:
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*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVnZAzG53Ok Internet evangelism] - [[YouTube]] video
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== Notes ==
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{{reflist|2}}
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[[Category: Atheism]]

Revision as of 21:12, September 25, 2011

Jacques Rousseau wrote in the Daily Maverick: "Elevatorgate..has resulted in three weeks of infighting in the secular community. Some might observe that we indulge in these squabbles fairly frequently."[1] An ex-atheist wrote: "As an Atheist for 40 years, I noticed that there is not just a wide variety of Atheist positions, but there exists an actual battle between certain Atheist factions."[2] Prior to the Elevatorgate incident, Wired magazine made the observation that atheists tend to be quarrelsome, socially challenged men (see also: Atheism and women).[3]

Hong Kong Christians at Gateway Camp. In 2005, there were four times as many non-Western World Christians as there were Western World Christians.[4] See: Global Christianity

(photo obtained from Flickr, see license agreement)

Decline of atheism and the explosive growth of global Christianity

See also: Decline of atheism and Global Christianity and Atheist population

In 2011, the American Spectator declared concerning research published in the International Bulletin of Missionary Research:

“ The report estimates about 80,000 new Christians every day, 79,000 new Muslims every day, and 300 fewer atheists every day. These atheists are presumably disproportionately represented in the West, while religion is thriving in the Global South, where charismatic Christianity is exploding."[5] ”

See also


Christianity related:


Comedy and satire:


Essays:

Links

Growth of Christianity:

Rise of global Christianity:


Internet evangelism:

Video:

Notes

  1. ↑ Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can rip my soul
  2. ↑ Atheism Analyzed
  3. ↑ The socially autistic atheist
  4. ↑ Is Christianity taking over the planet?
  5. ↑ Thriving Christianity
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