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"I don't have any spiritual beliefs. There is no god in my world.", "I guess necessity has shaped my "non-belief". I respect someone's religion and any reason that brought them to it but it's never been something I felt I needed in my life." [110] Ned Rorem: 1923–2022 Musician Composer "I'm an atheist" [111] Ernestine Rose: 1810–1892
This is a list of people who died in the last 5 days with an article at the English Wikipedia. For people without an English Wikipedia page see: Wikipedia:Database reports/Recent deaths (red links). Generally updated at least daily, last time: 10:43, 09 January 2025 (UTC).
Ian "Dicko" Dickson (1963–): English-born music industry and television personality in Australia, best known as a judge on the television shows Australian Idol and The Next Great American Band. [34] Ani DiFranco (1970–): Singer, guitarist, and songwriter. [35] [36] Marina Diamandis (1985–): British singer-songwriter [37] [non-primary ...
Alfred Hrdlicka (1928–2009): Austrian sculptor, draughtsman, painter and artist, whose 2008 religious work about the Apostles, Religion, Flesh and Power, attracted criticism over its homoerotic theme. [229] Mark Hofmann (1954–): Prolific counterfeiter and ex-Mormon who murdered two people in Salt Lake City, Utah. [230] [231]
Ricky Gervais (born 1961): British actor, film and TV director, screenwriter, producer, and comedian. [100] [101] Paul Giamatti (born 1967): American film and television actor. [102] Ira Glass (born 1959): American radio personality and host of This American Life. He has stated that he is a staunch atheist. [103]
Guru and goddess of Sahaja Yoga, has proclaimed herself the incarnation of the Holy Ghost (Adi Shakti), claimed that all other incarnations (e.g., Krishna, Christ, etc.) were aspects of her. [89] [90] Francisco Macías Nguema: 1970s His party used the slogan, (officially decreed by him in 1974): "There is no other God than Macias".
However, the same survey showed that 11.1% of all respondents stated "no" when asked if they believed in God. [198] According to a 2014 report by the Pew Research Center, 3.1% of the US adult population identify as atheist, up from 1.6% in 2007; and within the religiously unaffiliated (or "no religion") demographic, atheists made up 13.6%. [199]
The white supremacist Creativity movement has also been described as a nontheistic religion. [44] The sociologist Auguste Comte devised a religion called the Religion of Humanity based on his Positivist principles. The Religion of Humanity is not a metaphysical religion and as such there are no gods or supernaturalisms in its belief. [45]