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Old 05-13-2010, 10:56 AM   #172
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Originally Posted by Phaneuf3 View Post
I'm not sure the rates of theists converting to atheism are all that high. In this I'm talking about adult, informed theists and not the teenager that starts to formulate their own beliefs and question why they were taken to church when they were 5.
It would be hard to estimate, but it seems to me many people are finally comfortable to "come out of the closet". I find many of these letters very sad - many people are dis-owned by their families for coming out:


http://www.positiveatheism.org/mail/eml8361.htm
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