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[โ€“] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months 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

[โ€“] Sc00ter@lemm.ee -2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I think we are saying the same thing

[โ€“] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months 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