# Why don't liberals and Democrats fully embrace atheism?

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [July 13, 2021, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-dont-liberals-and-democrats-fully-embrace-atheism/946421 "2021-07-13T20:41:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/b77776/32.png) [@Paul\_was\_in\_Saudi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Paul_was_in_Saudi)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2021, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-dont-liberals-and-democrats-fully-embrace-atheism/946421/196 "2021-07-18T22:11:58Z")

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> [@Miller](#):
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> That’s nice. I’ve been queer my entire life, but I never told anyone until I was in my late twenties, because I was worried about how I’d be treated by the religious - specifically, Christian - majority in this country.

(Which country?) Were you concerned that might pray for you?

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