And many would discriminate against them in hiring: study
(NEWSER) - Atheism might just be the most reviled (un)belief system out there, according to a new study from the University of British Columbia, which found that believers think atheists are roughly as trustworthy as rapists. In one of the study’s six parts, researchers described an untrustworthy “archetypal freerider” performing selfish or illegal acts, and asked subjects to say if what type of person the description was most likely to apply to, CTV explains. Atheists and rapists were found to be trusted less than Christians, Muslims, Jews, gay men, and feminists. More»