Atheists and other cultural outsiders: Moral boundaries and the non-religious in the United States

P Edgell, D Hartmann, E Stewart, J Gerteis - Social Forces, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We use data from a nationally representative survey to analyze anti-atheist sentiment in the
United States in 2014, replicating analyses from a decade earlier and extending them to …

Atheists as “other”: Moral boundaries and cultural membership in American society

P Edgell, J Gerteis, D Hartmann - American Sociological …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the declining salience of divisions among religious groups, the boundary between
believers and nonbelievers in America remains strong. This article examines the limits of …

Anti-atheist bias in the United States: Testing two critical assumptions

LK Swan, M Heesacker - Secularism …, 2012 - account.secularismandnonreligion …
Decades of opinion polling and empirical investigations have clearly demonstrated a
pervasive anti-atheist prejudice in the United States. However, much of this scholarship …

Global evidence of extreme intuitive moral prejudice against atheists

WM Gervais, D Xygalatas, RT McKay… - Nature Human …, 2017 - nature.com
Mounting evidence supports long-standing claims that religions can extend cooperative
networks,,,,,,,,. However, religious prosociality may have a strongly parochial component …

On the receiving end: Discrimination toward the non-religious in the United States

RT Cragun, B Kosmin, A Keysar… - Secularity and Non …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
The present study examines perceived discrimination faced by religious 'nones'. After
distinguishing between atheists, agnostics, and 'nones' who are deists or theists, we use …

Forms, frequency, and correlates of perceived anti-atheist discrimination

JH Hammer, RT Cragun… - Secularism …, 2012 - account.secularismandnonreligion …
Abstract The nationally representative 2008 American Religious Identification Survey found
that 41% of self-identified atheists reported experiencing discrimination in the last 5 years …

[图书][B] None of the Above: Nonreligious Identity in the US and Canada

J Thiessen, S Wilkins-Laflamme - 2020 - books.google.com
Compares secular attitudes characterizing “religious nones” in the United States and
Canada Almost a quarter of American and Canadian adults are nonreligious, while teens …

Atheists, agnostics, and apostates.

H Streib, C Klein - 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
In the scientific study of religion in general and the psychology of religion in particular,
atheists and agnostics have received limited attention, whereas believers and converts have …

[HTML][HTML] Everything is permitted? People intuitively judge immorality as representative of atheists

WM Gervais - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Scientific research yields inconsistent and contradictory evidence relating religion to moral
judgments and outcomes, yet most people on earth nonetheless view belief in God (or gods) …

[图书][B] American secularism: Cultural contours of nonreligious belief systems

JO Baker, BG Smith - 2015 - books.google.com
Honorable Mention, American Sociological Association Section on Religion Distinguished
Book Award A rapidly growing number of Americans are embracing life outside the bounds …