Similarly large-scale atrocities, it is impossible to conclude otherwise, even if we do not yet understand exactly why this should be the case. If one considers the statistically significant size of the historical atheist set and contrasts it with the fact that not one in a thousand religious leaders have committed Is a 58 percent chance that an atheist leader will murder a noticeable percentage of the population over which he rules sufficient evidence that atheism does, in fact, provide a systematic influence to do bad things? If that is not deemed to be conclusive, how about the fact that the average atheist crime against humanity is 18.3 million percent worse than the very worst depredation committed by Christians, even though atheists have had less than one-twentieth the number of opportunities with which to commit them.

For every Pol Pot whose infamous name is still spoken with horror today, there was a Mengistu, a Bierut, and a Choibalsan, godless men whose names are now forgotten everywhere but in the lands they once ruled with a red hand. It is not only Stalin and Mao who were so murderously inclined, they were merely the worst of the whole Hell-bound lot.

Infamous misdeed, the Spanish Inquisition. The historical record of collective atheism is thus 182,716 times worse on an annual basis than Christianity’s worst and most The total body count for the ninety years between 19 is approximately 148 million dead at the bloody hands of fifty-two atheists, three times more than all the human beings killed by war,Ĭivil war, and individual crime in the entire twentieth century combined.

The Irrational Atheist by Vox Day