If you can divorce the -ism from the ideology, then it is OK, in my view. What else is atheism, other than a standard position? I mean, if you understand an -ism and its content, I don't find that you're particularly bound by it; it's just a description then.
It's the tribalism that you're getting at?
It's the tribalism that you're getting at?
"The first principle is that you must not fool yourself — and you are the easiest person to fool." - Richard P. Feynman