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This paper endeavors to explain what friendly atheism is and why it is reasonable to seek to be friendly toward those whose views about God differ substantially from one’s own.

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Rowe, W.L. Friendly atheism revisited. Int J Philos Relig 68, 7–13 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11153-010-9257-2

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