TY - BOOK AU - Brewster,Melanie E. TI - Atheists in America SN - 9780231537001 (electronic bk.) AV - BL2747.3 .A845 2014eb U1 - 811/.80973 23 PY - 2014/// CY - New York PB - Columbia University Press KW - Atheists KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Atheism KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary KW - bisacsh KW - LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - This collection features more than two dozen narratives by atheists hailing from different backgrounds across the United States. Ranging in age, race, sexual orientation, and firmness in their irreligiosity, these individuals address religious deconversion, community building, parenting, and romantic relationships, providing a nuanced look at living without God in a predominantly Christian nation. These narratives illuminate the complexities and consequences for nonbelievers in the United States. Stepping away from religious belief can have serious social and existential ramifications, forcin UR - http://www.contentreserve.com/TitleInfo.asp?ID={0D7B4235-7BED-4045-9649-24D29BF94E7B}&Format=50 UR - http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1634848 UR - http://lib.myilibrary.com?id=608924 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=781042 UR - http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/1486-1/{0D7B4235-7BED-4045-9649-24D29BF94E7B}Img100.jpg ER -