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========== A Pew Study published in 2015 reported that
the number of Americans who don’t affiliate themselves with a religion jumped by almost
35% percent. That’s about 72 million Americans who consider themselves irreligious - and
may be atheist, agnostic, or spiritual, but unaffiliated. And worldwide, 13% of people
considered themselves “convinced atheists”, according to a 2012 Gallup International poll.
So why is Atheism more popular than ever? Well, first it’s important to understand
that atheists are distinct from the religiously unaffiliated. Atheists firmly believe that
there is no higher power. This is not to be confused with agnostics, who are uncertain
of the existence of a higher power. However, many people use the two terms interchangeably. For much of history atheism has been consid...