Is atheism growing?

“That does not mean there are 30 million atheists who used to go to church. But a number of them will be atheists.” Packard says there is no hard evidence about why people leave religion for atheism. But there are hints. read more

As secularism grows, atheists and agnostics are trying to expand and diversify their ranks. As secularism grows, atheists and agnostics are trying to expand and diversify their ranks. read more

Even though I haven’t seen any data on this, I would tend to believe that atheism is growing slowly because of the following reasons: Increasing level of Education and Information: Society as a whole is more educated than it was say 100 years ago. read more