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1. Brian, 48, Orange County
(Atheism in Real Life.../Atheism in Real Life...)
... loosely-affiliated Methodist, to a generic evangelical Christian, to a member of a sect called the Church of Christ, a group so conservative they think Southern Baptists are heretics.  To make a long ...
2. Erik, 26, South Dakota
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I was raised in the church, and it was always something that just was. I never really enjoyed going to church or doing church activities, but I never fought out against it either. I was mostly complacent ...
3. Marius, 30, South Africa
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For the greatest part of my life I believed in God because I was told to do so. I am ashamed that I once prayed to the God of Apartheid. Three years ago I started arguing on a national public forum intended ...
4. Derek, 22, Columbus
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I was raised as a Christian in a small town called Waverly in southern Ohio.  I would say I had a moderately religious upbringing.  I was taught to believe that God created the world in 6 days and that ...
5. Doug, 58, Southern Ontario
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I did believe in God because my parents told me to. By the time I was about 6 or so I sensed they were pretty authoritarian, so one day on our way home from church I thought I would test the hypothesis, ...
6. Phillip, 55, Los Angeles
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... other religions. I had been raised in the Southern Baptist church and I suspect I was rebelling early. Around this same age I remember making a remark about the level of intelligence of our preacher after ...
7. Leonard, 32, South East, UK
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I don't believe in gods because I find  the "godidit" attitude extremely unrewarding. I can't imagine anything worse than being handed the answers by some religious authority. I love lo learn, to understand, ...

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