Atheist Identities - Spaces and Social Contexts /
The essays in this book not only examine the variety of atheist expression and experience in the Western context, they also explore how local, national and international settings may contribute to the shaping of atheist identities. By addressing identity at these different levels, the book explores...
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| Series: | Boundaries of Religious Freedom: Regulating Religion in Diverse Societies,
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction, S. Tomlins and L. G. Beaman
- The Church on the Margins: The Religious Context of the New Atheism, W. A. Stahl
- Freedom of and Freedom from Religion: Atheist Involvement in Legal Cases, L.G. Beaman
- Atheism vs. Humanism: Ideological Tensions and Identity Dynamics, S. LeDrew
- The Cultural, the Nominal, and the Secular: The Social Reality of Religious Identity among Sri Lankan Tamil Youth in Canada, Amarasingam
- Secularist Rituals in the US: Solidarity and Legitimization, R. Cimino, C. Smith
- Believing to Belong: Non-religious Belief as a Path to Inclusion, S.C. Bullivant
- A Common Godlessness: A Snapshot of a Canadian University Atheist Club, Why its Members Joined, and What that Community Means to Them, S. Tomlins
- From Atheist to Spiritual but not Religious: A Punctuated Continuum of Identities among the Second Generation of post-1970 Immigrants in Canada, P. Beyer
- Living Non-religious Identity in London, L. Mumford
- Without God yet not Without Nuance: A Qualitative Study of Atheism and Non-religion among Scottish University Students, C.R. Cotter
- Who Are the "New Atheists"? R.T. Cragun.