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What's the difference between "Reddit" atheism and regular old atheism? (hexbear.net)

submitted 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) by PM_ME_YOUR_FOUCAULTS@hexbear.net to c/askchapo@hexbear.net

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Inspired by some of the discussion in this thread. I don't think it's appropriate place for that discussion there, but hey why not have a separate thread for it

If I think religion is not good in general, am I Reddit and cringe and basically Richard Dawkins?

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[–] TraschcanOfIdeology@hexbear.net 7 points 5 days ago

I think this touches nicely on the inherently chauvinistic/eurocentric view of reddit atheists, who will excuse their chauvinism through the very thin veil of "progress is when all societies are western, and the more western you are, the more progressed the society is".