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Americans were asked "What percentage of American adults _____" compared with the true proportion. (lemmy.world)

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[–] starman2112 6 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Atheists don't necessarily believe there is no god. Not believing that there is is not the same as believing that there's not

[–] [email protected] -2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I think we are saying the same thing

[–] starman2112 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

I think I get what you're saying. As far as the poll goes, it calls "a belief in the nonexistence of any gods" "atheist," and it calls "a lack of any religious beliefs" "no religion."

I just wanted to clarify that the poll is incorrect, and that "atheist" encompasses both sets of people