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Book: Atheism in Five Minutes

Chapter: 49. How Does One Become an Atheist?

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.43335

Blurb:

This chapter addresses this question by focusing on two main aspects. First, it explores the phases a person may go through to become an atheist. Second, it examines the triggers or motivations that initiate or lead to such a process. Drawing on sociological and psychological literature, the chapter offers a nuanced account of a rather complex process, highlighting the multiplicity of possible paths and factors involved.

Chapter Contributors

  • Julia Martínez-Ariño ([email protected] - jmartínez-ariño4243) 'University of Groningen'