The closest thing I've ever experienced is my wife not wanting me to tell her father that I don't believe in god, but I don't exactly go around waving a banner that screams "ATHEIST!"
Outside of this forum, I don't really identify myself as an atheist.
Outside of this forum, I don't really identify myself as an atheist.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell