atheophobe

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noun

A person who hates or fears atheism or atheists.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounatheophobe (plural atheophobes)

plural atheophobes

  1. A person who hates or fears atheism or atheists.

    Yeah, why would I read something by an atheophobe with no understanding of what atheism is?

    2000 June 5, Ed. Stoebenau, “Re: Why are Christians surprised that Atheists are normal???”, in alt.atheism (Usenet), message-ID <odfojs07c572caog2ep058248er7lumqc1@4ax.com>
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    And it must be done among believers by shaming the atheophobes, pointing out to them the destructive, irrational, and especially immoral nature of their prejudice and challenging them to jettison it.

    2009 October/November, David Rand, “Theism As Hate Propaganda”, in Free Inquiry, volume 29, number 6, →ISSN

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Chicago

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