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Atheism is well-represented in the Sciences.
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RE: Atheism is well-represented in the Sciences.
(July 3, 2019 at 10:18 pm)Jehanne Wrote: One can be an open atheist and at the same time a well-respected scientist:

Pew Research Center -- Scientists and Belief

In particular, I was pleased to see the percentage of physicists and astronomers who were wholly atheistic:

[Image: Scientists-and-Belief-3.gif]

Kind of surprised by the "Biological and Medical" atheists being proportionately smaller than the "Physics and Astronomy" crowd, of which I am one. I knew few people with biology degrees who were not atheists. Maybe the medical people made a difference?
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RE: Atheism is well-represented in the Sciences. - by Fireball - July 3, 2019 at 10:30 pm

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