English Explanatory Dictionary

new atheism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of atheism that promotes active opposition to religion, rather than toleration.

Word forms

new atheism Gnu Atheism

Etymology

Coined by journalist Gary Wolf in 2006.

Related words

new atheist antitheism
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