Atheism and religion
A Thread
A Thread

Even though atheists claim to have been free and liberated, atheists have the highest suicide rate than any theistic group.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10943-009-9248-8
http://www.journals.uio.no/index.php/suicidologi/article/viewFile/2330/2193
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10943-009-9248-8
http://www.journals.uio.no/index.php/suicidologi/article/viewFile/2330/2193
Atheists call themselves freethinkers and rational but that is far off. Anti theists are said to be more dogmatic than any other group.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0191886917303070?via%3Dihub
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0191886917303070?via%3Dihub
It’s a myth that believing in God makes you less intelligent.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10943-019-00926-3
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10943-019-00926-3
Atheists are more likely to use drugs and have drug problems than religious people
https://www.jstor.org/stable/353639
https://www.jstor.org/stable/353639
Muslims are less likely to have HIV due to their restrictions in having pre marital sexual intercourse.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277953603003678
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277953603003678
Due to Alcohol and drugs being forbidden in Islam, you’ll find less alcoholics and drug addicts which leads to a good society.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1360-0443.1981.tb00230.x
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1360-0443.1981.tb00230.x
Religious people afflict less self harm amongst themselves and the Abrahamic Religions are the most successful in preventing them.
https://guilfordjournals.com/doi/abs/10.1521/suli.2008.38.2.229
https://guilfordjournals.com/doi/abs/10.1521/suli.2008.38.2.229
Muslims are less likely to have pre marital relationships and intercourse because of religion and due to this Muslims and non Muslims in an Islamic society are less likely to commit adultery.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0003122412458672
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0003122412458672
Religious people have lower rates of Marijuana use, smoking, depression, anxiety, crime.
They have a high self esteem and well being.
And less religiosity leads to the opposite
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10943-017-0400-6
They have a high self esteem and well being.
And less religiosity leads to the opposite
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10943-017-0400-6
Abrahamic Religions due to religious values overall protected people from suicide.
Unlike the Abrahamic religions, eastern religions however are not so successful in such prevention.
https://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Frel0000259
Unlike the Abrahamic religions, eastern religions however are not so successful in such prevention.
https://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Frel0000259
Religious people have a happier and better life due to having meaning and purpose.
They have high quality of life, positive emotions, happiness to live at peace.
https://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Frel0000259
They have high quality of life, positive emotions, happiness to live at peace.
https://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Frel0000259
Muslims have a high life satisfaction than any group whereas atheists are the opposite.
https://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Frel0000259
https://psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi=10.1037%2Frel0000259
Children raised in religious schools are more educated, well mannered and perform better on tests. Which means children who are religious tend to be smarter.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0161956X.2012.679542
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0161956X.2012.679542
Even though atheists don’t believe in God. When they dared God to inflict harm upon them they fear as much as religious people.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10508619.2013.771991
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10508619.2013.771991
Religious people have lower chances of mortality . Visiting a mosque or church tend to help mortality rates. Religion helps in higher rates of survival, cardiovascular health etc
https://www.karger.com/Article/Abstract/190791
https://www.karger.com/Article/Abstract/190791
Sexual harassment is more prevalent among atheists than religious people.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277539518303443
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277539518303443
Fun Fact: Atheism could not survive in a pre industrial era
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs40806-017-0133-5
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs40806-017-0133-5
Anti Theists have committed the second most group to have committed genocides after the Christians
https://rissc.jo/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Body_Count-EN.pdf
https://rissc.jo/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Body_Count-EN.pdf
Anyways, Asalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu.