There are several fear issues related to coming out as an atheist. Beyond the more personal, internal fears any person in the midst of graduating out of belief might feel – “What if God is real and sends me to Hell for doubting? If I give up believing in God and Heaven, doesn’t that mean I’ll never see my granddad again?” – there are some real-world fears worth thinking about. Fears that would spring to mind for any new atheist or atheist-to-be involve social issues — the fear of … [Read more...]