Is atheism the fastest-growing religion?

But that she thought this would be an acceptable answer tells us something about how agnostics, atheists, and those questioning faith, are regarded in American ... read more

A recent global survey conducted by National Geographic shows that the worlds fastest growing religion is not Islam or Christianity, but no religion at all – atheism. The study comes in conjunction with Nat. Geo’s new television series “The Story of God” starring Morgan Freeman which travels the world chronicling religious beliefs practiced by different cultures. read more

There’s some evidence that official state religions drive people away from faith entirely, which could help explain why the U.S. is more religious than most Western nations that technically have a state religion, even if it is rarely observed. read more

Atheism is not a religion, so it cannot be the fastest growing one, however the fastest growing religious affiliation is 'unaffiliated' which includes, people who identify as atheist, agnostic, and nothing in particular. read more